Antique Georgian Mahogany Bookcase Secretary Collectors Doctors Cabinet 1790 Mid-Century Modern Lalique France No 984"

Lalique France No 984"

This work was acquired from the Portland Art museum in 2008

the back is inlaid with corresponding bows and garlands

his current record at auction for a single work was in June 2018 at Guardian Auctions in China for almost $400

75" wide X 0

Antique Georgian Mahogany Bookcase Secretary Collectors Doctors Cabinet 1790 Mid-Century Modern Lalique France No 984"A very rare antique George III English Mahogany secretary bookcase, with a fitted collector's or doctor's cabinet to the base, circa 1790. The bookcase in two sections; the top section with a flared cornice with a frieze of dentil molding below, the bookcase with twin glazed doors with intersecting curvilenear astragals, the doors enclosing a pair of adjustable shelves. The base having a deep drawer with a locking fall front desk, fitted with a tooled