16th Nov, 2019 10:00 GMT/BST

Autumn Fine Art Sale (Part II)

 
  Lot 689
 

689

A George III Mahogany Secretaire Chest on Chest, late 18th century, the dentil cornice above a...

A George III Mahogany Secretaire Chest on Chest, late 18th century, the dentil cornice above a blind fret carved frieze and two short over three long drawers, all between canted fluted stiles, the base with a deep secretaire drawer enclosing a good quality interior of pigeon holes and drawers, two deep drawers below, on bracket feet, 115cm by 61cm by 198cm

Sold for £950
Estimated at £500 - £700


 

. Reasonable cosmetic condition. Drawer fronts a good uniform colour. End panels with natural? fine splits which have been partly filled and polished. General scuff marks throughout, mainly around the base and drawer fronts consistent with age. Drawer front veneers lifting very slightly and top left and right small drawer slightly misshapen. Drawers are oak lined. 091019

 


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Auction: Autumn Fine Art Sale (Part II), 16th Nov, 2019

Autumn Fine Art Sale (Part II)

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