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A GERMAN OAK LINENFOLD CUPBOARD
- 16TH CENTURY, PROBABLY WESTPHALIAN

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A GERMAN OAK LINENFOLD CUPBOARD
16TH CENTURY, PROBABLY WESTPHALIAN
Price Realized
(Set Currency)
  • £6,250
  • ($9,844)
  • Price includes buyer's premium
Estimate
    £5,000 - £8,000
  • ($8,135 - $13,016)

Sale Information

Sale 5369
Christie's Interiors - Oak Edition
4 November 2008
London, South Kensington





Lot Description

A GERMAN OAK LINENFOLD CUPBOARD
16TH CENTURY, PROBABLY WESTPHALIAN
Enclosed by a pair of twin-panel doors flanking a smaller door with panel below, the doors with strap hinges, the sides plain, later parts
37 in.(94 cm.) high; 49 in. (125 cm.) wide; 21 in. (53 cm.) deep

Special Notice

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
All lots removed to off-site warehouse the day after the sale - 2 weeks free storage

Pre-Lot Text

Property of Alan Mann ( Lots 1-30A )

Provenance

Sotheby's London, 10 November 1967, Lot 101
This lot includes a photograph of the cupboard with a hand-written note to the reverse by the London dealer Sam Wolsey (signed and dated 28.v.70) stating that he had acquired it in Cologne in 1922

Literature

Apollo magazine, October 1944

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