A PAIR OF EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY BOOKCASES
Lot 296

A PAIR OF EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY BOOKCASES

CIRCA 1840-50

Closed19 September 2019

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GBP 4,750

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A PAIR OF EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY BOOKCASES
CIRCA 1840-50
With lappet-moulded cornices, above a pair of arched glazed doors, the bases with panelled doors enclosing four small and six large drawers on plinth bases, the locks stamped 'Chubb's Patent/...' the upper and lower doors probably originally with fabric-backed glazing, the upper sections increased in depth, shelves lacking
100 in. (254 cm.) high; 54 ¼ in. (138 cm.) wide; 20 ¾ in. (53 cm.) deep

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 4 October 1984, lot 212.