George III Mahogany Bureau Bookcase

circa 1800, mahogany veneer, pine secondary, two part form with a removable cornice, two hinged tall glazed doors with diamond form mullions, louvered shelf interior, the base with reeded edge, upper fall front butler's drawer with leather writing surface, divided and drawered compartments, over three cock beaded drawers, on shaped bracket feet.
89.5 x 45 x 20 in.
Private Collection, Wilmington, North Carolina
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Old but likely associated bookcase; later back boards; later leather; later bracket foot base.