Description

Two-piece secretary desk executed in solid red oak with original EA “Coventry” (#240) finish in a soft-gloss reddish brown color.The locking base features a slant-front drop-lid writing surface over three drawers (2 over 1) and is supported by a trestle with trumpet turnings on the legs. Inside are cubby holes surrounding one small storage area behind a hinged wood door.The base has its original hardware, including brass key. The upper section features a bookcase /display cabinet with two adjustable wooden shelves with plate grooves behind leaded, seeded/antique glass and wood-framed doors. The upper section has been modified to include recessed lights (NOT guaranteed to work).The brass pulls on the upper doors were made by EA for the Royal Charter line but are not original to this piece. The two pieces could also be used separately.The upper section could serve as a spice or medicine cabinet. One-owner, non-smoking home.

Dimensions:
Overall:33.5″W x 78.5″H x 18.5″D
Desk only” 33.5″w x 41″H x 18.5″D (desk closed) 32″D (desk open)
Top only: 33.5W x 37.5H x 10.5″ deep (interior 9″D)See

Dimensions

33.5ʺW × 18.5ʺD × 78.5ʺH

Styles

Jacobean

Table Shape

Other (unique shapes)

Brand

Ethan Allen

Period

1980s

Country of Origin

United States

Item Type

Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

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Materials

Oak

Condition

Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections

Color

Brown

Condition Notes

Very clean and structurally sound. The original EA finish is in excellent condition. All drawers, doors and drop lid operate …moreVery clean and structurally sound. The original EA finish is in excellent condition.All drawers, doors and drop lid operate smoothly. Door pulls on upper section have been replaced with pulls made by EA for Royal Charter pieces but are not original to this piece. Upper section has been modified by addition of recessed lights (NOT guaranteed to work, buyer should assume they do not work).One owner, non-smoking house, with only light use as a decorative piece.