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Lot 252
  • 252

A Regency mahogany bookcase, possibly Irish

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • MAHOGANY, GLASS AND OAK
  • 275cm. high, 173cm. wide, 46cm. deep; 9ft. ¼in., 5ft. 8in., 1ft. 6in.
with later carved Gothic style decoration, including a pierced cornice above glazed doors and a lower section with two panelled doors concealing four small drawers and shelves

Provenance

Roderic More O'Ferrall (1903-1990), Kildangan Castle, County Kildare, Ireland; then by descent

Condition

Bit tired. Interior lined with wallpaper.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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