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CIRCA 1760-70
Details
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE
CIRCA 1760-70
The moulded and dentil cornice with a swan-neck pediment carved with flowerheads centred by a bronze bust of a man and flanked by baluster-turned finials above a pierced fretwork frieze, with six geometrically-glazed doors, the base with six panelled doors apparently reused from a slightly earlier cabinet, two finials later, the bust Italian
103 in. (261 cm.) high; 124½ in. (316 cm.) wide; 23½ in. (58.5 cm.) deep
CIRCA 1760-70
The moulded and dentil cornice with a swan-neck pediment carved with flowerheads centred by a bronze bust of a man and flanked by baluster-turned finials above a pierced fretwork frieze, with six geometrically-glazed doors, the base with six panelled doors apparently reused from a slightly earlier cabinet, two finials later, the bust Italian
103 in. (261 cm.) high; 124½ in. (316 cm.) wide; 23½ in. (58.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 26 June 1986, lot 170.
Brought to you by
Celia Harvey