A George II mahogany bookcase
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Description
A George II mahogany bookcase
mid 18th century
With painted plaques above upper glazed doors JONAS HANWAY and ANNO DOMINI 1712, each enclosing five adjustable shelves.
height 89 1/2in (227cm); width 80in (203cm); depth 15in (38cm)
Provenance:
Property from a private collector, Riverside, California.
mid 18th century
With painted plaques above upper glazed doors JONAS HANWAY and ANNO DOMINI 1712, each enclosing five adjustable shelves.
height 89 1/2in (227cm); width 80in (203cm); depth 15in (38cm)
Provenance:
Property from a private collector, Riverside, California.
Condition
In four sections - cornice, two cabinet sections and base. Structurally sound. General marks, nicks, scratches, cracks, rubbing, fading, dryness and wear. Notable shrinkage separations to back panels. Losses to surface decoration of plaques. Visible old woodworm. Pulls replaced. Scars from previous hardware visible. Areas of infilled and overpainted restoration. Metal toned. Notable wear to base and feet. Some glass panels with waves and imperfection indicating probably original. Some panels probably replacements.
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A George II mahogany bookcase
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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