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A George IV mahogany large breakfront bookcase, Circa 1820
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- mahogany
- height 8 ft.; length 16 ft. 6 in.; length of central five bays 12 ft. 3 in.; depth 24 1/2 in.
- 243.8 cm; 502.9 cm; 373.4 cm; 62.2 cm
The two end bays made at a slightly later date, the central five bays are a complete bookcase.
Provenance
Edgbaston Hall, Warwickshire
Acquired at the sale of the contents of Edgbaston Hall, 1815
Thence by descent
Sold, Sotheby's, London, November 7, 1997, lot 84 (£84,500)
Kentshire Galleries, New York
Acquired at the sale of the contents of Edgbaston Hall, 1815
Thence by descent
Sold, Sotheby's, London, November 7, 1997, lot 84 (£84,500)
Kentshire Galleries, New York