English George III butlers secretaire bookcase cylinder Start Price USD 37,500.00 Current Price USD 37,500.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, September 05, 2008 End Time Monday, September 15, 2008 Location Essex, Connecticut See more about 'English George III butlers secretaire bookcase cylinder' Description One of a Kind A n t i q u e s a n d A r t Click HERE for our other AUCTIONS English George III butlers secretaire bookcase cylinder Click on the thumbnails to view enlargements English George III butler's secretaire bookcase cylinder desk c1790 to 1810. This Georgian secretaire measures 70 inches wide, 22 inches deep and 95 and three quarter inches high. The piece was made in multiple sections. There is a center cylinder desk, two banks with doors, three tops with divided light glass doors and three cornices. The cylinder opens to reveal an adjustable writing surface. This writing surface can slide back to reveal an area for paper storage. The small interior drawers are each made with fine hand cut dovetails and retain their original ivory knobs. The brass drawer pulls are original as well. This is a very rare piece of period English Georgian furniture in pristine condition. There is one cracked glass and the writing surface leather is missing and should be replaced. Just in from an important CT estate. Shipping extra. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut add 6% state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes,tariffs or customs that might apply CLICK HERE ! to view our huge inventory of available rare and unusual items and to learn more about our antiques business Established in 1975. Now located in our new expanded 8000 sqft space at 36d Plains Rd Essex CT USA 06426. Filled with Fine Art and rare antiques from all categories and periods. You can visit us online 24/7 at oneofakindantiques.com where we have over 4000 antique items listed in the following categories, estate jewelry, fine art,period furniture and Modern If you have any questions about our business or Antiquities to Modern auctions. We always welcome rare or unusual antiques, Fine Art and jewelry consignments. Feel free to visit us online at oneofakindantiques.com or EMAIL US You can Shop the old fashion way by visiting our gallery Open Friday and Saturday 10 am - 5pm or by appointment. We do not accept paypal. Only personal checks, mo orders or wire transfers. CCard sales on ebay, or online are limited to under $750. FOR OUT OF THE COUNTRY SALES Wire transfers Only!. We do take ccards with out a limit when sales are paid for in person at our gallery, where we can ask for an ID and swipe the ccard.WE do ship. We have all items professionally packed, insured and shipped by a UPS affilate store. When an item is packed by one of their own stores UPS can not claim the item was not properly packed if damaged in shipping. UPS has a history of denied claims for items packed by sellers. For a shipping quote on small or mid size items call our local UPS store at 860-664-0066 or email them at store3757@theupsstore.com PLEASE! DO NOT go to UPS.COM and try to figure out the shipping charges by entering the measurements of the item. The piece will have to be properly packed and then put in a proper, strong box (which meets the UPS standards) and then that box has to be put inside another box and properly packed. This will make the size increase along with materials and shipping charges. Many items become oversized when packed properly,which does raise shipping costs over normal rates. You should Visit our website at oneofakindantiques.com to read our customer feedback to see what other customers have thought about their purchases from us, along with detailed mailing instructions. All Shipping charges are paid by purchaser. We use www.plyconvanlines.com for furniture shipments anywhere in the United States. They delivery blanket wrapped door to door inside your home. For local deliveries to NY,Boston NJ and other areas within a two or three hour drive we have a very reasonable local shipper. We do not make money on shipping. What ever they quote us is what we will charge you. Place a Bid!