Lot Essay
A similar George IV, Goncalo Alvez writing work table, attributed to Gillows, was sold anonymously, Sotheby's London, 22 March 1994, lot 101.
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OF GEORGE III STYLE, 19TH CENTURY
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A MAHOGANY BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE
Of George III style, 19th Century
The scrolled broken cornice with pierced foliate trellis, above a fluted frieze, centered by oval patera, above a pair of geometrically-glazed doors, each enclosing four adjustable shelves, flanked on each side by a conforming door enclosing four shelves, the lower section with four panelled doors each enclosing a shelf, on a plinth base
115 in. (292 cm.) high; 147 in. (373.5 cm.) wide; 21 in. (51 cm.) deep
Of George III style, 19th Century
The scrolled broken cornice with pierced foliate trellis, above a fluted frieze, centered by oval patera, above a pair of geometrically-glazed doors, each enclosing four adjustable shelves, flanked on each side by a conforming door enclosing four shelves, the lower section with four panelled doors each enclosing a shelf, on a plinth base
115 in. (292 cm.) high; 147 in. (373.5 cm.) wide; 21 in. (51 cm.) deep