ID 964873
Lot 83 | CHARLES ROBERT ASHBEE (1863-1942)
Estimate value
$ 25 000 – 35 000
Secretaire Cabinet, circa 1900
executed by The Guild of Handicraft, England
satinwood, stained wood, glass, the central fall-front with a central enameled hand-embossed copper panel of a galleon under sail, flanked by further enameled panels of flowers, the reverse with a baize-lined writing surface, enclosing pantry, inkwell apertures and an arrangements of pigeonholes and open shelves68 11/16 in. (174.5 cm.) high, 22 ¾ in. (57.8 cm.) wide, 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm.) deep
Ashbee, C. R.
Provenance
Paul Reeves, London.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above, 1994.
Literature
J. Hoffmann, Jr., Der Moderne Stil / The Modern Style: Jugendstil Art Nouveau 1899-1905, Stuttgart, 2006, pl. 22 (for related examples).
Special notice
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| Medium: | Wood |
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| Art style: | Arts & Crafts (1880-1910) |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Cupboards |
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Art style: | Arts & Crafts (1880-1910) |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Cupboards |
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