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         Being presented for sale is this marvelous Mahogany Victorian Slant Front Secretary / Writing Desk with Heavy Brass Hardware & a key circa 1890.The details of this piece are absolutely beautiful! We believe this desk to have its original finish and original heavy brass hardware.  This desk measures a total height to the top of the carved gallery at the back of 47 3/4 inches,  the desk's total width is 36 inches and total depth measures 17 inches (with the desk closed) and the height from the fold down writing surface to the floor measures 28 3/4 inches, and this desk weighs approximately 100 lbs.

     The top of the desk has a lovely shaped back-splash with applied scroll carvings, and below the fall front desk portion is accented with applied scroll carvings at the center and large brass hardware. Opening the desk reveals the writing surface,the storage drawers and cubbies at the back. The lock is intact on the desk portion but the key provided just aids in opening the desk. Below the desk portion is a large storage drawer, with two smaller drawers to the left and a cabinet to the right with another larger drawer at the base. Each offering period dove-tailed ends, gorgeous heavy brass hardware and the locks are intact but as stated earlier the key provided just aids in opening the desk and the cabinet door. 

   This is a beautiful, unique, well crafted and sturdy Victorian Secretary desk that has gracefully withstood the test of time and will surely become a treasured part of your decor for many more years to come. Please use and examine the pictures as a part of the description of the condition and ask all questions and concerns before purchase. If you are a lover of Victorian Furniture and accessories you will be pleased with the wonderful selection of items I have to offer. For a wonderful selection of many antiques please view my  other items other items for sale in my eBay store Stantonsburg Antiques !  

 

   Please remember that vintage items and antiques will show some type(s) of wear and minor imperfections they have acquired through enduring time. This only adds to the items' charm and character and authenticates the history of these pieces making them even more desirable and collectible and sought after. We try very hard to provide accurate and detailed photos and descriptions ; feel free to email me or give me a call at 252-238-3218 ask for Debbie with any questions or concerns.

~Shipping Arrangements~

Buyer is welcome to contact me at 252-238-3218 or email me to preview this Victorian Desk in person at Stantonsburg Antiques, or to make arrangements to pick up their item in person. Local pick up is welcome and free of charge. Our physical address for local pick up of items or for items being picked up by a shipper is:

 Stantonsburg Antiques

1270 Pope Farm Road

 Stantonsburg, NC  27883

All shippers we have listed are only recommendations and suggestions and buyer is more than welcome to use any shipper of their choice to pick up item from our location. All wrapping and packing is to be provided by the shipping company. Please understand we cannot be held responsible for delays and things out of our control when shipping with a third party shipper. Freight shipping (blanket wrap service) delivery times varies from 2-6 weeks sometimes longer depending on the shipper you choose and their scheduled routes,please note we have no control over timeliness of deliveries. Buyer needs to furnish all wrapping, ties, rope blankets etc, they may need when picking up their item in person. Buyer is responsible for making their own shipping arrangements ,all shipping, packing and insurance fees. All NC residents must pay 7% state sales tax.

Please Contact The Shippers Below or another shipper of your choice For Shipping Quotes:

Suggested Shippers:

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* TSC Moving: Fla;, call them 888-219-6054... Great low rates...just enter your zip code in the TSC Moving box to the left for a quote from TSC Moving which includes insurance and inside delivery to your home or office.

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* Rick Ships: call 336-887-0065 Serving areas East of Mississippi, Blanket wrap home delivery.

 

* PLYCON TRANSPORTATION GROUP  call 1-336-854-1832 Home Delivery in the continental US, contact them for a free quote.

 

* Vintage Transport: Atlanta , GA: call 1-800-333-0056 for a quote , deliveries to all 48 states

 

* Antique Transport Inc., Philadelphia, PA: 215-844-8755  Blanket wrap home delivery all 48 states; contact them for a free quote. 

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On Sep-11-10 at 19:14:05 PDT, seller added the following information: