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FS37: Three Day Fine Art Sale

A George IV Mahogany and Inlaid Serpentine-fronted Chest

Auction Lot FS37/1151

A George IV mahogany and inlaid serpentine-fronted chest, the moulded top of serpentine outline, fitted with a brushing slide and containing two short and three long drawers with hexagonal brass handles, between chequer feather banded canted angles, having a shaped apron base, on splayed bracket feet, 122cm (4ft) wide.
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A George IV Mahogany and Inlaid Serpentine-fronted Chest (FS37/1151) offered in our Three Day Fine Art Sale starting on 22nd January 2018 at our salerooms in Exeter, Devon.

Lot Description

A George IV mahogany and inlaid serpentine-fronted chest, the moulded top of serpentine outline, fitted with a brushing slide and containing two short and three long drawers with hexagonal brass handles, between chequer feather banded canted angles, having a shaped apron base, on splayed bracket feet, 122cm (4ft) wide.

Price Realised

£880

VAT

VAT on Buyer's Premium

Department

Furniture

Fine Art Category

George III and Mahogany Furniture

Sale Information

FS37: Three Day Fine Art Sale
Monday, 22nd January 2018
Tuesday, 23rd January 2018
Wednesday, 24th January 2018

Okehampton Street, Exeter

This lot will be sold after 2:00pm on Wednesday, 24th January 2018 as part of the Furniture section of the sale.

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Okehampton Street, Exeter

Telephone: +44 (01392) 413100

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A George IV Mahogany and Inlaid Serpentine-fronted Chest

Auction Lot: FS37/1151

A George IV mahogany and inlaid serpentine-fronted chest, the moulded top of serpentine outline, fitted with a brushing slide and containing two short and three long drawers with hexagonal brass handles, between chequer feather banded canted angles, having a shaped apron base, on splayed bracket feet, 122cm (4ft) wide.

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