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EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A REGENCY MAHOGANY AND ROSEWOOD CROSSBANDED BREAKFRONT LIBRARY BOOKCASE
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The cornice carved with acanthus leaves, key pattern and fluted and patera-carved frieze, the central section with a pair of astragal-glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, over panelled doors enclosing a shelf flanked by fluted pilasters, with a single glazed door over a panelled door to each side, on a plinth base, some carving later
100 in. (254 cm.) high; 99 ¾ in. (253 cm.) wide; 19 ¾ in. (50 cm.) deep
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The cornice carved with acanthus leaves, key pattern and fluted and patera-carved frieze, the central section with a pair of astragal-glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, over panelled doors enclosing a shelf flanked by fluted pilasters, with a single glazed door over a panelled door to each side, on a plinth base, some carving later
100 in. (254 cm.) high; 99 ¾ in. (253 cm.) wide; 19 ¾ in. (50 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 8 July 1971, lot 135.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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