Lot Essay
This bookcase has ebonised inlay and mouldings in the late 18th century 'Etruscan' style, in imitation of classical red and black-figure vases.
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LAST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY, REDUCED IN HEIGHT
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A GEORGE III SATINWOOD BOOKCASE
LAST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY, REDUCED IN HEIGHT
With rectangular cornice above a later-decorated simulated-fluted frieze with oval paterae, above a pair of geometrically-glazed doors each enclosing three adjustable shelves, the lower section with a pair of panelled doors, each enclosing a shelf, on a plinth base
98 in. (249 cm.) high; 60½ in. (154 cm.) wide; 20½ in. (52 cm.) deep
LAST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY, REDUCED IN HEIGHT
With rectangular cornice above a later-decorated simulated-fluted frieze with oval paterae, above a pair of geometrically-glazed doors each enclosing three adjustable shelves, the lower section with a pair of panelled doors, each enclosing a shelf, on a plinth base
98 in. (249 cm.) high; 60½ in. (154 cm.) wide; 20½ in. (52 cm.) deep
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.