Lot 651
A 19th century mahogany bureau bookcase of narrow proportions, the cavetto-moulded cornice over...
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Lot 651
A 19th century mahogany bureau bookcase of narrow proportions, the cavetto-moulded cornice over...
Lot 651
Lot Description
A 19th century mahogany bureau bookcase of narrow proportions, the cavetto-moulded cornice over thirteen-pane astragal glazed door enclosing three adjustable shelves, the lower section with full front enclosing a central cupboard, drawers and pigeonholes, over four graduated cockbeaded long drawers with brass swan neck bale handles on bracket feet, 29.5" x 24" x 84" high, (75cm x 61cm x 213cm), (alterations), plus a pair of 19th century mahogany and pine open bookcases, each with moulded cornice over six shelves, and brass studded front over arched apron, the sides extending as legs, 36" x 9.5" x 81" high, (91cm x 24cm x 206cm).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
1. Probably concocted from a section of a breakfront library bookcase plus a bureau reduced on width. Crack/bubbling to veneer of central cupboard. 2. Wear commensurate with age.
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