2nd Mar, 2019 10:30 GMT/BST

Modern Living: Art & Design

 
  Lot 371
 

371

James Henry Sellers: An Early 20th Century Mahogany Bedroom Suite, comprising a double door...

James Henry Sellers: An Early 20th Century Mahogany Bedroom Suite, comprising a double door wardrobe, the interior with a brass hanging pole and two shoe poles, the door insides with original mirror plates, on moulded legs with brass capped feet, 110cm by 56cm by 168cm, a linen chest with two cupboard doors enclosing a shelf, with two short over three long graduated drawers and two further short drawers below, on moulded legs with brass capped feet, 91cm by 46cm by 138cm, a dressing table with pivoting end sections flanking a long drawer, an arrangement of eight drawers below, on moulded square form legs with brass capped feet, 110cm by 57cm by 82cm, a 3ft panelled bedstead, and an oval toilet mirror with curved and scrolled supports joined by a flattened stretcher, 45cm by 68cm

Sold for £750
Estimated at £500 - £800


 

. Mirrors in wardrobe have bloomed. Missing original mirror (centre) from the dressing table. Doors have dropped in the wardrobe. Suite is dirty with wear consistent with age and use. Damage to the drawer beading. Crack in the bottom of the cupboard-tall boy. Signed in the drawer of the tall boy - top left. Signed in the drawer of the dressing table - top left (drawer under the lift section).

 


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Auction: Modern Living: Art & Design, 2nd Mar, 2019

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