Secrétaire
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1700
Materials
Feather banded walnut, oak and deal construction, brass
Measurements
934 x 1098 x 496 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 453090.1
Summary
The secretaire section of a walnut and feather banded secretaire on chest or scriptor on chest, English, circa 1700 With moulded cornice and cushion moulded frieze drawer above a fall enclosing a fitted interior of eleven drawers around a cupboard door and three pairs of pigeon holes.
Provenance
Indigenous collection purchased by Ministry of Works in 1956 and given to Dyrham Park in 1961