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LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A GEORGE III STRIPPED PINE BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE-CABINET
Late 18th century
Of breakfront form, the overhanging dentil-molded cornice above a fluted frieze cornered with panelled paterae, the upper section with open shelves, above an outset base with Vitruvian-scroll frieze and two pairs of metal trellis-panelled doors enclosing shelves, on a plinth, previously white painted, with a printed paper depository label for Bonham's inscribed Gu...Liawell(?)/129, wired for electricity
97¼in. (247cm.) high, 78in. (198cm.) wide, 14½in. (37cm.) deep
Late 18th century
Of breakfront form, the overhanging dentil-molded cornice above a fluted frieze cornered with panelled paterae, the upper section with open shelves, above an outset base with Vitruvian-scroll frieze and two pairs of metal trellis-panelled doors enclosing shelves, on a plinth, previously white painted, with a printed paper depository label for Bonham's inscribed Gu...Liawell(?)/129, wired for electricity
97¼in. (247cm.) high, 78in. (198cm.) wide, 14½in. (37cm.) deep
Provenance
Charles E. Merrill, 'Merrill's Landing', Palm Beach.
Thence by descent.
Thence by descent.
