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Secretaire (closed)

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made in Edinburgh

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000-100-104-720-C
© National Museums Scotland

Secretaire (closed)

This veneered box opens up to provide a sloping surface on which to write, together with compartments for paper, pens and ink. It was made in around 1890 by James Burgess.

Mahogany veneered box desk made by James Burgess of Edinburgh, c. 1890


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Online ID: 000-100-104-720-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.1995.223
Date: Around 1890
c. 1890
Material: Veneered mahogany
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What: Desk, box
Subject:
Who: James Burgess, Edinburgh (Maker)
Where: Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
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