The Vision of Aso O. Tavitian | The Country House

The Vision of Aso O. Tavitian | The Country House

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A Pair of George IV Mahogany and Gilt-Brass-Mounted Open Bookcases, Circa 1825

No reserve

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

the tops above friezes with anthemion mounts to the corners and a rosette to the centre, the bookshelf with two adjustable shelves and flanked by two scrolled uprights terminating in paw feet, on a plinth base, each with a printed label to the reverse HOWARD F. PAGET, Private Property and a manuscript label From his Father / Originally at Blithfield / Rectory


height 37 in.; width 36 in.; depth 12 ¼ in.

94 cm; 92 cm; 31 cm

Rev. Francis Edward Paget (d. 1882), Blithfield Rectory, Staffordshire;

By descent to Howard F. Paget (d. 1935);

Christie's London, 13 November 2018, lot 57;

Where acquired by Aso O. Tavitian.