Lot 186

American Gothic Empire Mahogany Secretary Bookcase

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American Gothic Empire Mahogany Secretary Bookcase

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

Starting Bid: $600

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by Stevens Auction Company
July 11, 2026 11:00 AM CDT
Live Auction
129 E Commerce Street
Aberdeen, MS, US 39730

An impressive American Gothic Empire secretary bookcase, mid-19th century, in richly figured mahogany and mahogany veneers. The upper case features a bold molded ogee cornice above two glazed cabinet doors with Gothic lancet style arched muntin openings, opening to a fitted shelved interior. Below are small drawers over a fall front writing surface with inset writing panels, opening to a fitted desk interior. The lower case is fitted with two paneled cabinet doors with shaped Gothic style reserves, raised on a molded plinth base. 88 in. H, 43 in. W, 20 in. D.

  • Condition: good overall antique condition with age-appropriate wear, veneer shrinkage, surface scratches, finish wear, and minor separations.

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$0 $99 $10
$100 $499 $25
$500 $999 $50
$1,000 $2,499 $100
$2,500 $4,999 $250
$5,000 $9,999 $500
$10,000 $49,999 $1,000
$50,000 $99,999 $2,500
$100,000 $999,999 $10,000
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