{"product_id":"antique-oak-side-by-side-secretary-bookcase-with-mirror","title":"Antique Oak Side-by-Side Secretary Bookcase with Mirror","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Kind of Furniture That Once Anchored a Room.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique oak side-by-side secretary bookcase combines beauty, storage, display, and writing space in one remarkable piece — and it does it with the kind of craftsmanship that simply isn’t made anymore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGlass-front display cabinet. Drop-front writing desk with carved acanthus leaf detail. Oval mirror with carved surround. Lower drawers with original brass bail hardware. Decorative carved crest with scrollwork and acanthus crown. Warm quarter-sawn oak grain throughout. This piece carries the look and craftsmanship of the late Victorian to early Edwardian American home — built for a time when furniture served multiple purposes and was meant to last generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt was the kind of piece that lived in a front parlor. That held the family’s best books behind glass, the writing paper in the drop-front desk, the keepsakes in the drawers, and the mirror that caught the light from the window every morning. It was furniture with intention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse it as a \u003cstrong\u003ebookcase, writing desk, display cabinet, entry piece, boutique display, historic home accent, studio statement piece, or collector’s item\u003c\/strong\u003e. Whatever room it enters, it becomes the focal point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntique oak side-by-side secretary bookcase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass-front display cabinet with original glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop-front writing desk with carved acanthus leaf detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOval mirror with carved surround\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative carved crest with scrollwork crown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower drawers with original brass bail hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm quarter-sawn oak finish throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLate Victorian \/ early Edwardian American craftsmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat display, storage, and writing piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold on consignment through The Foundry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntique condition with visible wear, patina, scratches, finish wear, marks, and age-related imperfections consistent with a piece of this age and history. May benefit from cleaning, polishing, minor repair, or restoration depending on the buyer’s preference. \u003cstrong\u003eSold as-is as an antique furniture piece. Please inspect in person before purchase.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eInternal note: Consignment vendor: Viki. Suggested vendor net target is $625 until confirmed. Do not accept less than $895 without approval from Viki if maintaining the 70\/30 split. If Viki approves a discount, $750–$800 may be a reasonable quick-sale range.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePickup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocal pickup only\u003c\/strong\u003e due to size, weight, age, and glass — The Foundry by History Loves Company, 35 W Huron St., Suite 101, Pontiac, MI 48342. Buyer is responsible for loading, transportation, and securing the item after purchase. Please contact us before purchasing to coordinate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery item inside The Foundry has a story. This secretary bookcase tells the story of handwritten letters, family books, glass-door keepsakes, front parlors, and the kind of furniture families kept for a lifetime.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable exclusively at The Foundry by History Loves Company in downtown Pontiac, Michigan.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold on consignment. One of one. When it’s gone, it’s gone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47386952106173,"sku":"CONSIGN-VIKI-SECRETARY-OAK","price":895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/7801\/3117\/files\/IMG_8284_f73e1344-d2df-410f-8454-b27dcc2379e4.jpg?v=1783188061","url":"https:\/\/thefoundryhlc.com\/products\/antique-oak-side-by-side-secretary-bookcase-with-mirror","provider":"The Foundry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}