Lot 307
  • 307

A George III satinwood and marquetry hanging shelf circa 1785

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 82.5cm. high, 90cm. wide, 14cm. deep; 2ft. 8½ in., 2ft. 11½ in., 5½ in.
the arched cresting with scrolled foliate inlay above three open shelves and a shaped apron

Condition

Overall in a good clean condition. Some very slight intrinsic cracking to the veneers. Old repairs to the corners of the apron. Minor old repairs to the veneers with small marks and scratches consistent with age and use.
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