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A PAIR OF GEORGE III GILTWOOD CORNER SETS OF SHELVES
Each with open pierced Chinoiserie upper section with pagoda canopy and addorsed C-scroll supports, above a shelf with moulded edge and a glazed door enclosing a blue-painted interior of three shelves, with fluted sides and on later turned tapering fluted feet, probably originally open and hanging, the shelf arrangement altered, formerly but not originally with three legs, lacking one pane of glass, regilt
70¾ in. (179 cm.) high; 14½ in. (36.5 cm.) wide; 10½ in. (27 cm.) deep (2)
Each with open pierced Chinoiserie upper section with pagoda canopy and addorsed C-scroll supports, above a shelf with moulded edge and a glazed door enclosing a blue-painted interior of three shelves, with fluted sides and on later turned tapering fluted feet, probably originally open and hanging, the shelf arrangement altered, formerly but not originally with three legs, lacking one pane of glass, regilt
70¾ in. (179 cm.) high; 14½ in. (36.5 cm.) wide; 10½ in. (27 cm.) deep (2)
Provenance
Sir Michael Sobell (1892-1993), Bakeham House, Englefield Green, Surrey, bought by him from Partridge, 1 December 1958 and sold by his Executors, in these Rooms, 23 June 1994, lot 134.
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