18th Jul, 2020 9:30 GMT/BST

Country House & Fine Sale including Jewellery, Watches & Silver (Day Two)

 
  Lot 649
 

649

A George III Mahogany, Crossbanded and Ebony Strung Linen Press, late 18th century, the moulded...

A George III Mahogany, Crossbanded and Ebony Strung Linen Press, late 18th century, the moulded cornice above two moulded cupboard doors enclosing hanging space, the base with two sham above two deep drawers, an arched apron and splayed bracket feet, 123cm by 57cm by 219cm

Sold for £200
Estimated at £200 - £300


 

Timber dry and faded, could benefit from restoration. Cupboard doors slightly misshapen right-hand corner below the moulded cornice. Section of timber missing. Beading starting to lift. The interior formerly fitted trays now hanging space. Two short drawers are locked and no key. Two deep drawers are open and running freely. Drawers are paper lined. Faults to the cock beading around the deep drawers and the feet.

 


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Auction: Country House & Fine Sale including Jewellery, Watches & Silver (Day Two), 18th Jul, 2020

Country House & Fine Sale including Jewellery, Watches & Silver (Day Two)

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