En placage de palissandre, ornementation de laiton doré, la façade grillagée ouvrant par quatre vantaux, reposant sur une plinthe ; petits accidents et manques
H. : 239,5 cm (94 ¼ in.)
l. : 147 cm (57 ¾ in.)
P. : 53 cm (20 ¾ in.)
Provenance :
Vente Sotheby’s Londres, le 10 novembre 1995, lot 142 ;
Acquises au cours de cette dernière par le propriétaire actuel.
A pair of George IV gilt-brass mounted and rosewood bookshelves
CONDITION REPORT :
Good overall condition despite the inevitable wears and marks in accordance with age and use. Some shrinkage cracks to the veneer on both bookshelves. Some restored splits on both sides of the two bookshelves. Few very small losses to the veneer to the left hand side moulding relying the upper to the lower area of one of the two bookshelves. Accidents to the moulded frieze decorating the left hand side area of the same bookshelf. One small section of the moulding decorating the front left hand side corner of the same bookshelf detached and would need to be refixed. Fitted with keys.
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