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An antique secrétaire bookcase, also known as a secretary bookcase or bureau bookcase, is a combination piece of furniture that combines a bookcase with a writing desk or secretary. It features a tall upper section with shelving for books or display items, and a lower section with a hinged writing
... show more detail surface that opens to reveal a compartment for storing writing supplies and documents.Here are some features and characteristics of antique secrétaire bookcases:1. Dual Functionality: The key feature of an antique secrétaire bookcase is its dual functionality as both a bookcase and a writing desk. It provides a convenient and compact workspace while offering storage for books and documents.2. Upper Bookcase: The upper section of the secrétaire bookcase typically consists of shelves for storing and displaying books, decorative items, or collectibles. It may have glass-fronted doors or open shelving.3. Lower Writing Desk: The lower section of the secrétaire bookcase features a drop-front writing surface that serves as a desk. When opened, it reveals a writing area with compartments, small drawers, and cubbies for storing writing supplies, stationery, and documents.4. Interior Organization: The interior of the writing desk may have pigeonholes, small drawers, and compartments to help organize and store writing materials. Some secrétaire bookcases may include hidden compartments or secret drawers.5. Design Details: Antique secrétaire bookcases exhibit design elements characteristic of the era they were made in. These can include decorative motifs, carved accents, moldings, or inlay work that enhance the overall aesthetic appeal of the piece.6. Materials and Finishes: Antique secrétaire bookcases are typically constructed from fine hardwoods, such as mahogany, walnut, or oak. They may feature polished finishes that highlight the natural beauty of the wood.Antique secrétaire bookcases offer a combination of practicality and elegance. They provide functional storage for books and documents while offering a dedicated workspace with a hidden writing surface. Their versatile design and compact size make them suitable for various settings, including libraries, studies, living rooms, or even bedrooms. Antique secrétaire bookcases are treasured for their craftsmanship, historical significance, and the unique combination of book storage and writing functionality that they offer.On SellingAntiques, you can find a great selection of Antique Secretaire Bookcases! We have items for sale priced from £ to £ show less detail
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