A late 19th of early 20th century mahogany inverted breakfront bookcase
Of George III design
All-over decorated with neo-classical motifs, the projecting dentil cornice with central tablet carved with a ram's head within a frieze carved with repeating paterae above four astragal glazed doors with anthemion details and tablet carved pilasters and enclosing adjustable shelving, the base with stylised acanthus frieze and four panel doors embellished with urns, raised on a carved plinth base. 260cm wide x 49cm deep x 258cm high, (102" wide x 19" deep x 101.5" high)
All-over decorated with neo-classical motifs, the projecting dentil cornice with central tablet carved with a ram's head within a frieze carved with repeating paterae above four astragal glazed doors with anthemion details and tablet carved pilasters and enclosing adjustable shelving, the base with stylised acanthus frieze and four panel doors embellished with urns, raised on a carved plinth base. 260cm wide x 49cm deep x 258cm high, (102" wide x 19" deep x 101.5" high)
Sold for
£7,800
inc. premium
Category: Furniture
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