A LOUIS PHILIPPE BURLED MAHOGANY BOOKCASE CABINET, CIRCA 1840s, with a rectangular block form cornice within a tapering molded border above a flat frieze, over two doors with later glass panels within ringed pilaster trim surmounted by vasi form turned capitals, enclosed by conforming hinged frames opening to interiors fitted with eight adjustable shelves above an exterior molded base, on a lower cabinet with a flat frieze concealing a pull slide panel revealing an inset burgundy leather writing surface, above two recessed panel doors opening to an adjustable shelves interior and raised on a conforming base with onion form feet, includes two keys. Height: 8' 1/4" Width: 61 3/4" Depth: 24" Provenance: Property from a Prominent River Oaks Estate Collection, Houston, Texas Property from a Prominent River Oaks Estate Collection, Houston, Texas