Lot 53
  • 53

A Dutch Neoclassical carved mahogany linen press late 18th century

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • brass, mahogany
  • height 101 in.; width 74 1/2 in.; depth 24 1/2 in.
  • 256.5 cm; 189.5 cm; 62 cm

Condition

Interior refitted. Mounts later. Age cracks consistent with use and age; restored age cracks to sides, now with slight warpage. Surface dents, chips, scratches, and abrasions typical of use and age. Largest chips to base at apron (approximately 2 x 2")
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