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George III Breakfront Bookcase

A substantial Cuban mahogany bookcase/cabinet in two sections: the lower of architectural, rectangular form with two projecting central doors (opening to reveal shelves) flanked by four graduated drawers (lined for silver); the upper section comprising a molded arched cornice with dentil molded frieze above four glazed doors with geometric patterning astragals enclosing a lined interior (now fitted for lights) and adjustable shelving, the whole raised on a steeped base and ogee feet. Damage to upper right edge of the frieze. 


8'2" h x 7 ft 2" w x 22" d


Excellent condition.

No. MB1



Price: $6,000

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