A Victorian cedar bookcase secretaire. Second half 19th century, the secretaire bookcase with an architectural pediment above two glazed doors with three shelves, the secretaire drawer with brass handles and fitted with original Hobbs & Co, London lock, unfolding to reveal a tooled leather writing plane and a fitted interior with open compartments and small drawers; two arch panelled cupboards below and raised upon a plinth base. Height 235 cm, width 114 cm, depth 52 cm