A fine Regency satinwood and purple heart cross banded writing cabinet, circa 1815 Boxwood line inlay throughout, the rectangular top section enclosed by tambour door in alternating timbers, the interior fitted with pigeon holes and five cross banded small drawers, the frieze with a long drawer fitted with leather lined ratcheted slide with the base divided into six compartments, the lower section having two inlaid doors enclosing four drawers to one side and shaped vertical dividers to the other, on bracket feet, brass handles and fittings, 107 cm high, 80 cm wide, 44 cm deep