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FS28: Two Day Fine Art Sale

An Impressive George III Mahogany Breakfront Library Bookcase of Large Size

Auction Lot FS28/942

An impressive George III mahogany breakfront library bookcase of large size, the upper part with a moulded cornice surmounted by seven urns, fitted with adjustable shelves and enclosed by three pairs of astragal glazed panel doors, the lower part with cupboard enclosed by a pair of central doors, with recessed circular panels, flanked by a cupboard to either side, each enclosed by a pair of doors with recessed rectangular panels and roundel spandrels, on a plinth base, 418.5cm (13ft 8 3/4in) long, 292cm (9ft 7in) high.

An Impressive George III Mahogany Breakfront Library Bookcase of Large Size (FS28/942) offered in our Two Day Fine Art Sale starting on 6th October 2015 at our salerooms in Exeter, Devon.

Lot Description

An impressive George III mahogany breakfront library bookcase of large size, the upper part with a moulded cornice surmounted by seven urns, fitted with adjustable shelves and enclosed by three pairs of astragal glazed panel doors, the lower part with cupboard enclosed by a pair of central doors, with recessed circular panels, flanked by a cupboard to either side, each enclosed by a pair of doors with recessed rectangular panels and roundel spandrels, on a plinth base, 418.5cm (13ft 8 3/4in) long, 292cm (9ft 7in) high.

The Rockbeare Manor Collection

This item is part of a 73 lot collection being sold at auction through Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood.

The Rockbeare Manor Collection comprises a selection of chattels from a Grade I listed Country House near Exeter in Devon.

More Details

Provenance

Rockbeare Manor, Exeter, Devon.

Price Realised

£32,000

Department

Furniture

Fine Art Category

Fine Furniture

Sale Information

FS28: Two Day Fine Art Sale
Tuesday, 6th October 2015
Wednesday, 7th October 2015

Okehampton Street, Exeter

This lot will be sold after 2:30pm on Wednesday, 7th October 2015 as part of the Furniture section of the sale.

Contact

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Okehampton Street, Exeter

Telephone: +44 (01392) 413100

Important Notes

Weights and measurements are approximate guidelines only, unless otherwise stated to the contrary.

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