Sale 7198
London
|
9 March 2006
Price realised
GBP 9,000
Estimate
A REGENCY KINGWOOD CYLINDER BUREAU-BOOKCASE FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY Inlaid with lines and with recessed panelled mouldings, with a pair of glazed panelled doors enclosing adjustable shelves, the fall enclosing a fitted interior with drawers, pigeon-holes and sliding baize-lined writing-surface with a hinged ratcheted slope, with two cedar-lined drawers below, on square tapered legs, brass caps and castors, the castors probably later, the handles later 67½ in. (171.5 cm.) high; 38½ in. (98 cm.) wide; 24 in. (61 cm.) deep
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