000000 Avery fine George II mahogany and rosewood crossbanded Bureau Cabinet, the upper section with a domed and broken architectural cornice centered byacarved crest and with urn finials abovetwoarched glazed panel doors opening to reveal forty- five drawers and nineteen pigeon holes above two leather inset candle slides, the hinged door bureau section opening to reveal a leather inset writing slide, twobook stands, drawers, a central cupboard and pigeon holes, with eight serpentine drawers below enclosing a kneehole cupboard and drawer belowflanked by brass mounted pilasters. In total one hundred drawers, of which twenty six are secret. The original circa 1740. AL65003 441/ 4x265/ 8x98 in. 112 x 67 x 248 cm. 1011

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