A GEORGE III LACQUERED-GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, AMARANTH AND TULIPWOOD PARQUETRY BUREAU PLAT

Lot 197
23.10.2024 00:00UTC +00:00
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Starting price
£ 24 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1309914
Lot 197 | A GEORGE III LACQUERED-GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, AMARANTH AND TULIPWOOD PARQUETRY BUREAU PLAT
Estimate value
£ 30 000 – 50 000
The gilt-brass banded rectangular top inset with a gilt-tooled blue leather writing surface, above a panelled frieze inlaid with Greek-key motif with two frieze drawers centred by masks headed by acanthus flanked by rosettes and opposing false drawers, with lateral writing slides, the lower border with a ribbon-twist mount, the brass reeded incut square tapering legs headed by laurel swags with square sabots terminating in castors, with a paper label to the pine panelling to underside inscribed in ink ‘Brynkinalt RM’
28½ in. (72.5 cm.) high; 48 in. (122 cm.) wide; 243/4 in. (63 cm.) deep
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