20th Mar, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST

Spring Sale (Day Two)

 
  Lot 504
 

504

{} A George III Mahogany and Crossbanded Linen Press, early 19th century, the bold cornice...

{} A George III Mahogany and Crossbanded Linen Press, early 19th century, the bold cornice above oval cupboard doors enclosing four oak lined sliding trays, the base with two short over two long drawers, on bracket feet, 128cm by 60cm by 197cm

Sold for £900
Estimated at £300 - £500


 

The cornice is not removable it is fixed to the upper section. Panel doors no splits - if being critical when the doors are unlocked there is a gap to the top section (see images), however when the door is locked there is no issue. The inside of the right cupboard door with some slight movement/splits. Sliding trays are oak and green baize lined. The drawers run freely and there are some general scuffs around the base. Strengthening/repair work around the bracket feet.

 


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Auction: Spring Sale (Day Two), 20th Mar, 2021

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