Mahogany Cylinder Secretary Bookcase

Fine Antique George III-Style Inlaid Mahogany Cylinder Secretary Bookcase, mid-to-late 19th c., stamped "Maple & Co. Ld", London, dentil-molded cornice, arched glazed doors, cylinder lid with patera inlay, to fitted interior with sliding leather writing surface, kneehole configuration of drawers, tapered legs, spade feet, h. 91 in., w. 46 1/2 in., d. 27 3/4 in. Provenance: The Hawfield, Blakeney, Gloucestershire, U.K. (See accompanying documents found in drawer. Note: A photo of the desk inside the Hawfield country house can be viewed at www.theforestreview.co.uk/news/historic-house-on-marked-for-ps29m-212606
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