ENGLISH VICTORIAN CARVED WALNUT SECRETARY BOOKCASE.

ENGLISH VICTORIAN CARVED WALNUT SECRETARY BOOKCASE. Last quarter 19th century. Made with both Gothic and Art Nouveau influences, the three-quarter spool gallery above a rectangular cabinet with hinged lid opening to an interior fitted with baise-lined writing surface and a configuration of open shelving above two open shelves, flanked by cupboard doors with tile inserts of exotic birds. Lid and doors with plated Gothic strapping, the whole raised on a stepped shoe-foot base. The whole carved with incised rondels, leaftips and other geometric designs. SIZE: 53″ h. x 40″ w. x 17″ d. CONDITION: Retains original surfaces, hardware and tiles, structurally very good, in need of repolishing. 9-95370 (800-1,200)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2009

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1078	$1,092.50	ENGLISH VICTORIAN CARVED WALNUT SECRETARY BOOKCASE. Last quarter 19th century. Made with both Gothic and Art Nouveau influences, the three-quarter spool gallery above a rectangular cabinet with hinged lid opening to an interior fitted with baise-lined writing surface and a configuration of open shelving above two open shelves, flanked by cupboard doors with tile inserts of exotic birds. Lid and doors with plated Gothic strapping, the whole raised on a stepped shoe-foot base. The whole carved with incised rondels, leaftips and other geometric designs. SIZE: 53″ h. x 40″ w. x 17″ d. CONDITION: Retains original surfaces, hardware and tiles, structurally very good, in need of repolishing. 9-95370 (800-1,200) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2009 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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