Lot Essay
See illustration
.jpg?w=1)
Details
A Late Victorian mahogany bureau bookcase
The stepped moulded rectangular cornice above a pair of glass panelled doors, enclosing a plain interior with two adjustable shelves, the base with a panelled secretaire drawer with a gilt-tooled red leather-lined writing-surface to the reverse, enclosing a fitted interior with four central pigeon-holes flanked to either side by three satinwood-lined drawers, above a pair of panelled doors with raised panels, each centred by floral carving, enclosing a plain interior with one shelf, on bracket feet, the lockplate to the secretaire drawer loose
225cm. high x 123.5cm. wide x 47cm. deep
The stepped moulded rectangular cornice above a pair of glass panelled doors, enclosing a plain interior with two adjustable shelves, the base with a panelled secretaire drawer with a gilt-tooled red leather-lined writing-surface to the reverse, enclosing a fitted interior with four central pigeon-holes flanked to either side by three satinwood-lined drawers, above a pair of panelled doors with raised panels, each centred by floral carving, enclosing a plain interior with one shelf, on bracket feet, the lockplate to the secretaire drawer loose
225cm. high x 123.5cm. wide x 47cm. deep
Special notice
Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.