A GEORGE III SATINWOOD, HAREWOOD, BURR-YEW, TULIPWOOD AND MA...

Lot 55
19.01.2021 00:00UTC +00:00
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£ 52 500
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 55 | A GEORGE III SATINWOOD, HAREWOOD, BURR-YEW, TULIPWOOD AND MA...
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£ 30 000 – 50 000
A GEORGE III SATINWOOD, HAREWOOD, BURR-YEW, TULIPWOOD AND MARQUETRY BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE

ATTRIBUTED TO INCE AND MAYHEW, LATE 18TH CENTURY

Crossbanded overall in tulipwood, the moulded and dentil cornice with an arched central pediment inlaid with Erato in ivory and ribbon-tied swags above a frieze with simulated stop-fluting and roundels, the crossbanded and astragal glazed doors enclosing three long and six short adjustable baize-lined later shelves, the base inlaid with husk-wreathed oval panels, with one double door to the right enclosing two slides and two shelves, the left-hand door enclosing three graduated drawers, on a mahogany plinth base, the backboards inscribed in pencil 'TOWER', two slides missing, shrinkage splits to lower doors, the shelf re-veneered in satin birch, three panes cracked

100 in. (254 cm.) high; 81½ in. (207 cm.) wide; 24 in. (61 cm.) deep

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