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Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base
Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base
Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base
Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base
Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base
Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base
Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base
Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base
Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base
Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base
Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base
Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base
Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base
Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base
Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base
Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base

LOT NO 1565

STOCK NO 179956

Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, the projecting stepped cornice over a banded frieze with moulded rosette mounts, single drawer over a secretaire fall-front opening to reveal a maple lined interior with assorted pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over a lappet carved lower edge with four graduating drawers below, each with turned pull handles, flanked by hinged lock to the right and plain stile to the left surmounted by reeded corbels, raised on a skirted base

Dimensions:
Height: 145cm Length/Width: 86cm Depth/Diameter: 42cm

Sale Details

The Period Home

Location: Online & Live Broadcast from David Duggleby Auctioneers in Scarborough

Auction ends: from 11:00 on 07/08/2026

Lot Number: 1565

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11:29 - 11:49

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Bidding Details

Estimate £1,200-1,800

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Further Information & Condition Report

Discover a stunning piece of British Victorian furniture with this exquisite rosewood Wellington secretaire chest. The piece features a stepped cornice with intricate banded frieze and moulded rosette mounts, adding a touch of elegance to any room.

Unveil the secretaire function by opening the fall-front to reveal a beautifully crafted maple lined interior, complete with pigeonholes and correspondence drawers for all your storage needs. The lower section boasts a lappet carved edge and four graduated drawers with charming turned pull handles.

The chest is adorned with a hinged lock to the right and a plain stile to the left, accentuated by reeded corbels for a touch of sophistication. Resting on a skirted base, this piece is not only functional but also a statement of Victorian craftsmanship.

Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional Victorian rosewood Wellington secretaire chest, available at Duggleby Auctioneers. Bid now and bring a piece of history into your home.


Delivery Information

Item can be collected from our David Duggleby Salerooms, Scarborough, YO11 1XN. Delivery options available.

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