Asian, Furniture
Fine 19th c. Chinese Export diminutive wood and lacquer secretary, c. 1830. The piece would have been commissioned by a New England sea captain trading in Canton to bring home as a gift for his wife. Made in 5 pieces to facilitate packing on board ship: base, writing desk, bookcase, crown molding and central crest medallion.
Dimensions: 58 1/2″ h x 25″ w x 23 1/2″ d
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