Lot Details
Lot 392
George III Rosewood Banded Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
In two parts, the upper section with a pair of glazed and mullioned doors opening to shelves, above a lower section with a deep drawer with a hinged front opening to reveal an interior fitted for writing, over a pair of cupboard doors enclosing shelves, raised on splayed bracket feet. Height 8 feet 10 inches (2.39 m), width 48 1/2 inches (1.23 m), depth 21 1/2 inches (54.6 cm).
Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000
Sold for $12,500 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Slight separation at hinges on left door.
Patches and losses to veneers of mullion doors.
Some glass panels replaced.
Back upholstered.
Center cupboard door to interior has hidden compartments.
Leather worn and stained.
Keys present.
Age cracks to front panels of lower section with slight bowing.
Vertical age cracks to side panels of lower section with some fine shims.
Some old repairs to feet.
Old marks, scratches, scuffs, wear, and patches to veneer.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
Patches and losses to veneers of mullion doors.
Some glass panels replaced.
Back upholstered.
Center cupboard door to interior has hidden compartments.
Leather worn and stained.
Keys present.
Age cracks to front panels of lower section with slight bowing.
Vertical age cracks to side panels of lower section with some fine shims.
Some old repairs to feet.
Old marks, scratches, scuffs, wear, and patches to veneer.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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