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n A GEORGE III ORMOLU-MOUNTED PADOUK BOOKCASE
CIRCA 1765
Of breakfront outline, the stop-futed cornice above beveled glazed PROVENANCE
panel doors fanked by ribbon-tied husks, above a central cupboard Property of The Trustees of the will of the late E.C.P. Lascelles and the
now ftted with two later adjustable slides, inscribed ‘6854’ twice to the property of Miss A. L. Lascelles, Removed from Woolbeding House,
reverse, unexplained patched repairs adjacent to the locks to each of the Sussex, Sotheby’s London, 20 November 1970, lot 82.
glazed doors indicating a possible change to the glazing bars Acquired from Vernay & Jussel, New York, 30 October 1991.
The Irving Collection, no. DR05.
95Ω in. (243 cm.) high, 71 in. (183 cm.) wide, 20 in. (51 cm.) deep
$15,000-25,000
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