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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF GEOFFREY BLACKWELL O.B.E. (1884-1943) FORMED UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF R.W.SYMONDS (LOTS 65 - 71)
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE
CIRCA 1770
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE
CIRCA 1770
The moulded cornice above a fluted frieze embellished with paterae, above four astragal glazed doors enclosing ten adjustable mahogany shelves, the base with four doors with beaded oval panels enclosing seven adjustable shelves on a plinth base, labelled 'MAJ T.F. BLACKWELL/ 8.9.45'
100 in. (254 cm.) high; 66 in. (168 cm.) wide; 20 in. 51 cm.) deep
CIRCA 1770
The moulded cornice above a fluted frieze embellished with paterae, above four astragal glazed doors enclosing ten adjustable mahogany shelves, the base with four doors with beaded oval panels enclosing seven adjustable shelves on a plinth base, labelled 'MAJ T.F. BLACKWELL/ 8.9.45'
100 in. (254 cm.) high; 66 in. (168 cm.) wide; 20 in. 51 cm.) deep
Provenance
Geoffrey Blackwell, Esq., OBE (d.1943).
Major T.F. Blackwell, 1945, and thence by descent in the Blackwell family.
Major T.F. Blackwell, 1945, and thence by descent in the Blackwell family.
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