Eldred Wheeler Rhode Island cherry secretary. This extraordinary secretary is number 3 of a limited production of only 8. Inspired by the iconic work of Goddard and Townsend cabinet makers of Newport, RI, circa 1740-90. Block front base and 5 exquisitely carved shells. Made from the most beautiful perfectly matched solid cherry boards, all hand block planed, with hand dovetailed drawers and a full interior with numerous secret compartments. It measures 88 inches high to the top, 30.5 inches high to the writing surface, 37 inches wide, 20.5 inches deep at base, and 10.5 inches deep at the top. A true masterpiece by one of the finest Early American furniture reproduction cabinet shops. Eldred Wheeler is no longer in business. Their pieces are highly collected. Please see: Eldred Wheeler A Collectors Guide, page 76, for an example of this secretary.
Item 12299: $16,000
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