Federal Satinwood Inlaid Mahogany Lady's Secretary-Bookcase, Probably Massachusetts, Predominantly Early 19th Century

Description: Federal Satinwood Inlaid Mahogany Lady's Secretary-Bookcase
Probably Massachusetts, Predominantly Early 19th Century
In two parts: the upper section having two mullion-glazed panel doors enclosing three adjustable shelves; lower section having a fold-out writing lid enclosing a leather inset writing surface above two graduated drawers. Some repairs and losses to inlay; missing finial.
Height: 81-1/2 in (207 cm); Width: 38 in (96.5 cm); Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)Property from a Maryland Corporation

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