Grand Victorian Solid Rosewood Secretary Desk with Bookcase Top c1865

Description: Being presented for sale is this Grand Solid Rosewood Early Victorian Fall Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase Top circa 1865.This fantastic Victorian Fall Front Secretary Desk features a broken arch top with a fabulous turned finial at the center,early hand-cut dovetailed construction through-out and on the drawer ends with a working tasseled key for the bookcase top and drawers; and a beautiful curly maple fitted interior in the desk portion which also has newer replacement felt on the writing surface. There is a key provided for the desk portion which just aids in opening the desk and doesn't work the lock.The bookcase portion offers three adjustable shelves that each measure 41 1/2 inches wide by 9 inches deep which provides ample display opportunities for books and collectibles.This secretary breaks down into two pieces for easier handling during shipping and moving. This Victorian secretary has a commanding presence and is full of character and features an abundance of fine details.Measurements:103 in. ( 8ft 7 in.) in total heighttotal width of 44 1/2 in.depth at the base of 19 3/4 in.depth at the bookcase top portion is 11 in.height from fold down writing surface to the floor is 34 in.writing surface 37 1/2 inches wide by 17 3/4 inches deepweighs approximately 150 lbs total. This early secretary desk has an incredible presence and is solid and tight.The left door has an older repair near the hinge areas; and the pulls appear to have been replaced some time ago which I have tried to show these areas in the pictures, none of which impacts the beauty or structural integrity of this majestic 19th century secretary that surely would be a fabulous focal point in a Victorian décor.Please view , enlarge and use all 12 of the pictures as part of the description and ask all questions and concerns before purchase. Please remember that vintage items and antiques will show some type(s) of wear and may have minor imperfections they have acquired through enduring time. Antique and vintage pieces are not new and may show wear and distress from age and use, this only adds to the items' charm and character.We try very hard to describe our items as accurately as possible. Please feel free to ask any questions or concerns before purchase Shipping Info Buyer is to make all shipping arrangements and pays all shipping costs directly to the shipper. Shipping times for furniture can vary from 2-6+ weeks sometimes longer depending on the shipper you choose and their schedule. Please realize we cannot control the time frame for freight shipping.All shippers we get quotes from are only recommendations and suggestions and buyer is more than welcome to use any shipper of their choice to pick up item from our location. All wrapping and packing is to be provided by the shipping company. Please understand we cannot be held responsible for delays and things out of our control when shipping with a third party shipper. Buyer needs to furnish all wrapping, ties, rope blankets etc, they may need when picking up their item in person. SHIPPING IS NOT FREE....Buyer is responsible for making their own shipping arrangements ,all shipping, packing and insurance fees. All items must be shipped or picked up within 90 days of purchase unless other arrangements have been made with me prior to purchase. Failure to comply with this will result in forfeiture of item and all monies paid. NC residents must pay 7% state sales tax.

Price: 2400 USD

Location: Stantonsburg, North Carolina

End Time: 2023-11-29T14:36:35.000Z

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