15th Nov, 2024 9:30 GMT/BST

The Selected Contents of Bell Hall

 
Lot 23
 

23

A George III Mahogany and Crossbanded Straight-Front Chest of Drawers, circa 1800, the moulded top above two short and three long pine-lined graduated drawers, on short bracket feet
110cm by 51cm by 93cm

Sold for £110
Estimated at £120 - £180


 

The timber is very dry and faded. Various water? marks throughout. Some splitting and join marks to the end panels. The top section has further marks, deep scratches and small splits. The drawers run freely. Some bruising/losses to the cock-beading. Two locks removed from the drawers - other locks are present. Drawers are oak-lined and run freely. Back board added to the verso (see image). Please see further images online.

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Auction: The Selected Contents of Bell Hall, 15th Nov, 2024

An eclectic and decorative mixture of antiques and contemporary art will be coming under the hammer this autumn, when the Selected Contents of Bell Hall, Naburn, York, will appear in a single-owner sale at Tennants Auctioneers on 15th November.

The collection was put together over several decades, and draws together good period oak furniture, folk art, 19th century samplers, and Asian art alongside modern and contemporary paintings, ceramics and works of art, many pieces with an animal theme.

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