Lot 191
An American Classical Gilt-Decorated Rosewood Secretary Bookcase, c. 1820, Baltimore, the breakfronted stepped pediment over a pair of cabinets with arched glazed panels flanking movable shelves, central escritoire drawer, cabinet pedestals on block feet, height 91 in., width 76 in., depth 15 in. E6000-8000 Note: The cabinet proportions and the restrained painted decoration seen in this example is typical of several Baltimore cabinet makers seen in Weidman, Furniture in Maryland 1740-1940, pl. 102, p. 142 and Weidman, Magazine Antiques, 'The Painted Furniture of John and Hugh Findlay', May 1993, pp. 745- 755.
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