Wales Feather Inlaid Desk and Bookcase British, early 19th century, highly figured mahogany veneers, the upper case with shell patera and Prince of Wales feather inlaid frieze, lower case with fall front with two false drawers opening to a finely fitted interior with bold shell-inlaid concave prospect door, ten additional drawers over three graduated long drawers finely crafted and banded with striped veneers possibly rosewood and oak secondary, 91 x 53-1/2 x 22 in. generally good condition, brasses replaced, fall front with crack at lower edge and some warping, some cracks and patches at case sides, feet with some breaks and repairs and reblocked (facings probably original). Notes: ?This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.. Provenance: Tennessee Private Collection generally good condition, brasses replaced, fall front with crack at lower edge and some warping, some cracks and patches at case sides, feet with some breaks and repairs and reblocked (facings probably original)