A George III Lacquered and Japanned Secretary
A George III Lacquered and Japanned Secretary
18th Century
Height 85 1/2 x width 38 1/2 x depth 20 1/4 inches.
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
With key. The secretary is overall 18th century, but the lacquer decoration and painting are 20th century (although good quality). In good and stable condition overall. The lacquer surface with craquelure throughout, some instances of loss to the decoration filled in with red paint, or the base red paint visible. all drawers open and close smoothly. With vertical age crack to the left side of the secretary and cracks in the lacquer to the right side. With a spotted pattern to the mirrors. Additional images available upon request.
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A George III Lacquered and Japanned Secretary
18th Century
Height 85 1/2 x width 38 1/2 x depth 20 1/4 inches.
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
With key. The secretary is overall 18th century, but the lacquer decoration and painting are 20th century (although good quality). In good and stable condition overall. The lacquer surface with craquelure throughout, some instances of loss to the decoration filled in with red paint, or the base red paint visible. all drawers open and close smoothly. With vertical age crack to the left side of the secretary and cracks in the lacquer to the right side. With a spotted pattern to the mirrors. Additional images available upon request.