Hi Tracey,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

A Georgian Chinese export style black lacquer and soapstone "japanned" desk and bookcase
Made for the export market, 20th Century
In two parts, the upper part a bookcase with paneled cupboard doors, the lower section with a slant-lid opening to a (divided) writing interior, over four long drawers, on bracket feet. With a black lacquer surface depicting figures and buildings in a landscape throughout.
88 inches high by 35 inches wide by 19 1/2 inches deep
PROVENANCE: acquired from the storage locker of an antique collector
$3,000-5,000*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.