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Irish Breakfront

A Very Rare 19th Century Irish Breakfront Bookcase Labelled 'Strahan of Dublin'
By Strahan of Dublin
Located in Dublin, IE
A very rare and impressive 19th Century Irish well figured, flame mahogany four door breakfront
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Antique 19th Century Irish Bookcases

Materials

Brass

18th Century Irish Georgian Palladian Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Essex, MA
George II Palladian mahogany breakfront bookcase, 18th century The broken swan's-neck pediment
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Antique Mid-18th Century Irish Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Irish Mahogany Breakfront Wardrobe by Robert Strahan of Dublin
By Robert Strahan
Located in Glasgow, GB
A superb quality and impressive Irish early Victorian flame mahogany breakfront gentleman’s
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Antique 19th Century Irish William IV Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century Georgian Breakfront Secretaire Bookcase
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th Century Georgian six door breakfront secretaire bookcase. The molded cornice to the top sits
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century Regency Breakfront Low Bookcase
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Early 19th century Regency breakfront low bookcase, the shaped statuary marble top raised over four
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Cabinets

Materials

Marble

18th Century George III Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Dublin 8, IE
18th century George III mahogany breakfront bookcase with four astragal glazed doors below fluted
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Antique 1780s Irish George III Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Georgian III Mahogany Secretaire Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Dublin 8, IE
18th Century George III mahogany secretaire breakfront bookcase, with four astragal glazed doors
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Antique 1790s Irish George III Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

George IV Irish Brown Mahogany Serving Table
By Williams & Gibton
Located in Dublin, GB
A monumental George IV Irish brown mahogany serving table. The beautifully figured inverted
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Antique 1830s Irish George IV Serving Tables

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Irish Georgian Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
A George III Irish, fireplace surround, in old English marble with a wide breakfront shelf, inlays
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Antique Late 18th Century Irish George III Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Carrara Marble, Siena Marble

Early 19th Century Irish Regency Console Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Regency mahogany console table, the breakfront top with laurel leaf carved rim, above
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Console Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Early 19th Century Irish Regency Console Table
Early 19th Century Irish Regency Console Table
H 35.44 in W 81.11 in D 29.14 in
18th Century Irish Mahogany Folding Games Table
Located in Dublin 8, IE
18th Century Irish mahogany games table with breakfront foldover top, cabriole legs terminating in
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Antique 18th Century Irish Georgian Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Irish Chimneypiece in Statuary Marble with Convent Siena Marble
Located in New York, NY
An elegant and well-proportioned late 18th century Irish chimneypiece in statuary marble GEO-ZE29
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Northern Irish Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Siena Marble, Statuary Marble

18thC George II Irish Mahogany Card Table
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1750 18thC George II Irish Mahogany card table Having a folding fold over inverted
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Antique 18th Century Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

18thC George II Irish Mahogany Card Table
18thC George II Irish Mahogany Card Table
H 27.56 in W 30.71 in D 29.14 in
18th Century Adams Statuary & Sienna Marble Fireplace
Located in Dublin 8, IE
. A wide breakfront shelf sits above. Provenance: Bank of Ireland, d’Olier Street, Dublin. The
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Antique 18th Century Irish Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Siena Marble

George III Statuary and Sienna Marble Fireplace
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
The breakfront shelf has mouldings decorated with bead and reel and egg and dart motifs, this above
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Antique Late 18th Century Irish George III Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Siena Marble, Statuary Marble

Large Antique Sideboard
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
. The deep breakfront shelves are separated by acanthus balustrade columns on the front and recessed
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Antique Mid-19th Century Irish Renaissance Revival Sideboards

Materials

Oak

Large Antique Sideboard
Large Antique Sideboard
H 102 in W 120 in D 36 in
19th Century English Display Cabinet in the Neo-Classical Style
Located in Dublin, IE
A late 19th century breakfront display cabinet. surmounted with pierced lattice work, cresting
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Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Revival Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Large Georgian Style Jasper and White Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
A substantial and very good quality copy of an 18th century Irish fireplace. An abundant use of
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2010s European Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

Antique Pair English Console Side Demilune Painted Satinwood Tables after Seddon
By Seddon
Located in Dublin, Ireland
English origin. Each breakfront D-shaped top outlined with a banded border painted with trailing Morning
Category

Early 20th Century British Regency Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Antique Fireplace Mantel of Neoclassical Style
Located in London, GB
An exceptional 18th century Irish neoclassical chimneypiece of statuary marble, inlaid with Pietra
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Antique 1770s British Neoclassical Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble, Statuary Marble

Commode Minature Long Walnut Maltese Cross Ebonised Fruitwoo
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
stringing. The breakfront fitted with three drawers each with stringing and inlaid six point stars centrally
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Antique 18th Century Maltese Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Fruitwood, Walnut

IMPORTANT ANTiQUE WILLIAM IV 1830 3.5 METER WIDE LIBRARY BOOKCASE BRASS GALLERY
Located in GB
kind, William IV Breakfront Library bookcase with Brass Gallery rail top and fully height adjustable
Category

Antique 1830s English William IV Bookcases

Materials

Brass

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Beds and Bed Frames

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Pair of Grand-Scale Arched Glass-Paneled Double Doors
Located in Houston, TX
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Irish Georgian Kilkenny Fossil Mantelpiece
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
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Grand 19th Century English Two-Piece Mahogany Stepback Bookcase or China Cabinet
Located in Milford, NH
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Bookcases

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Mahogany

French Fruitwood Louis Philippe Buffet À Deux Corps
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Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Buffets

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Taxidermy Composition with Rare Exotic Birds in a Large Bowed Glass Case
Located in Leuven , BE
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18th Century English Antique Library Bookcase Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Dublin, IE
A magnificent George III period seven door breakfront library bookcase. Constructed in the finest quality figured mahogany, having a moulded cornice above seven astragal glazed doors...
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Bookcases

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Mahogany

Antique English Break-Front Bibliotheque Bookcase in Mahogany, circa 1870
By S.E. & R. Johnson. Warrington
Located in Miami, FL
A handsome and very well crafted English break-front bookcase or bibliotheque in solid mahogany by S.E. & R. Johnson of Warrington, England, circa 1870. Features six doors with glass...
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Bookcases

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Mahogany

Pair of Custom Chinoiserie Style Cabinets
Located in New York, NY
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Bed Tester Mahogany Chippendale Claret Red Damask Duke Hamilton Scotland Banner
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Hand Carved, Louis XV Style Sofa Made By La Maison London
By La Maison London
Located in London, Park Royal
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An 18th Century Gainsborough arm chair, circa 1780
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality 18th Century Mahogany Gainsborough arm chair. With yellow Damask silk fabric to the back, seat and arms. Square section legs, united by H stretchers. Batch 67 61312 D...
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Antique Late 18th Century English George II Bergere Chairs

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Exceptional Painted Irish Bookcase
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Massive 19th century architectural Irish bookcase. Super scale. 1840 Dimensions 133.5 inches (339 cms) wide 22 inches (56 cms) deep 95.5 inches (243 cms) high.   
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Antique 19th Century Northern Irish Victorian Bookcases

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Pine

Exceptional Painted Irish Bookcase
Exceptional Painted Irish Bookcase
H 95.5 in W 133.5 in D 22 in
12 Royal Crown Derby Service Plates with Two-Color Raised Paste Gold
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Great Barrington, MA
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Antique 19th Century English Porcelain

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Gold

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Georgian Irish Yewwood Standing Corner Cupboard
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
an inverted breakfront plinth. The cream painted interior with shaped shelves, Irish, circa 1760
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Antique 1760s Irish Georgian Corner Cupboards

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Yew

19th Century Irish Walnut Bookcase Cabinet
Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire
A stunning mid-19th century Irish library cupboard bookcase with subtle breakfront base. This
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Antique 1880s Irish Victorian Bookcases

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Birdseye Maple, Oak, Walnut

19th Century Irish Walnut Bookcase Cabinet
19th Century Irish Walnut Bookcase Cabinet
H 94.1 in W 47.25 in D 20.08 in
George IV Irish Regency Console Table
Located in Dublin port, IE
A robust George IV Irish console table. The rectangular mahogany top is enriched in color, with a
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish George IV Console Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Irish 18th Century Mahogany Serving Table- Provenance - Druids Glen Co. Wicklow
Located in Dromod, Co. Leitrim
A fine mahogany serving table, with moulded breakfront and serpentine green verde marble top with
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Antique 18th Century Irish George III Serving Tables

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Mahogany

Fine Irish 18th Century Design Inlaid Marble Chimneypiece Attributed to Bossi
By Pietto Bossi
Located in London, Middlesex
conforming shape to the jambs and surmounted by a moulded shelf breakfront above the frieze blockings.  
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Adam Style Fireplaces and Mantels

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Scagliola

Mahogany and Satinwood Inlaid 18th Century Breakfront Secretaire Bookcase
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
arrangement that Gillows of Lancaster produced from their workshops. The bottom section to the breakfront
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Antique 1790s English Hepplewhite Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Irish Breakfront Console Table
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Monumental Irish painted breakfront console table with Gothic arched frieze. Amazing piece of
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Antique 19th Century Irish Console Tables

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Pine

Irish Breakfront Console Table
Irish Breakfront Console Table
H 32 in W 111.5 in D 26.5 in
Monumental 19th Century Irish Chippendale Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Charleston, SC
This monumental 19th Century Mahogany Ivy House Estate Irish breakfront/bookcase features four
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Antique Mid-19th Century Northern Irish Chinese Chippendale Bookcases

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Mahogany

Irish Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase.
Located in New York, NY
19th century Irish mahogany breakfront bookcase with dentilled cornice above two pairs of
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Antique 19th Century Irish Bookcases

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Mahogany

Irish Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase.
Irish Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase.
H 96 in W 93 in D 18.25 in
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By Robert Strahan
Located in Shippensburg, PA
This inordinately fine breakfront is crafted with an eye towards the past, a work influenced by the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Irish Chippendale Bookcases

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Pine, Walnut, Glass

An Irish Mid-Century Modern Breakfront, China Cabinet, Showcase, Display Unit
Located in Stamford, CT
A Fine Mid-Century Modern breakfront of showcase cabinet having four glass doors with six
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Vintage 1960s Irish Vitrines

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Irish Open Bookcase
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Small 19th century Irish painted breakfront open bookcase. Fully adjustable shelving, 1880
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Antique Late 19th Century Northern Irish Bookcases

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Pine

Irish Open Bookcase
Irish Open Bookcase
H 54.5 in W 40 in D 13 in
Early 19th Century Regency Breakfront Cabinet
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Early 19th century Regency breakfront flame mahogany cabinet, the moulded top over three glass
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Antique 1810s Irish Regency Cabinets

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Irish 19th Century Palladian Style Welsh Slate Fireplace Mantle
Located in London, GB
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Palladian Fireplaces and Mantels

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Antique George III Irish Neoclassical Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
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Antique Late 18th Century British Fireplaces and Mantels

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Located in London, GB
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Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Bookcases

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Wood

Antique English Pine Breakfront Hand-Carved Wood Welsh Bookcase Cabinet
Located in GB
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20th Century British Victorian Bookcases

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Sublime Mid Victorian circa 1860 Mahogany Library Open Breakfront Bookcase
Located in GB
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Antique 1860s English High Victorian Bookcases

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Mahogany

Large Well Carved Mahogany Console Table in the Irish George II Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Fine and well carved English mahogany console table in the George II style having a breakfront
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Vintage 1920s English George II Console Tables

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Mahogany

19th Century Inlaid D-Shaped Card Table
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th century mahogany breakfront D-shaped card table, the top and frieze with boxwood banding and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Irish Card Tables and Tea Tables

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Located in London, GB
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IMPORTANT ANTIQUE WILLIAM IV 1830 3.5 METER WiDE LIBRARY BOOKCASE BRASS GALLERY
Located in GB
kind, William IV Breakfront Library bookcase with Brass Gallery rail top and fully height adjustable
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Antique 1830s English William IV Bookcases

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Brass

Rare Very Large George II Style Claw & Ball Walnut Breakfront Window Seat Demask
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in GB
walnut breakfront window seat with claw and ball feet This bench was sold in Christie's London South
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The Irish Country House, First Edition
By James Peill
Located in valatie, NY
The Irish Country House by The Knight of Glin and James Peill. NY: Vendome Press, 2010. First
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Rare Original Hampton & Son's Victorian Oak Hand Painted Sideboard with Drawers
Located in GB
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sideboards

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Located in Natchez, MS
Period George III Small Scale Breakfront Bookcase with original glazing and inlay. Wonderful gothic
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Irish Bookcases

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Mahogany, Satinwood, Kingwood, Ebony

Georgian Breakfront Cabinet
Located in San Francisco, CA
A late George III early Regency period English mahogany breakfront circa 1820. Probably Irish or
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Georgian Breakfront Cabinet
Georgian Breakfront Cabinet
H 99.5 in W 85 in D 20 in
Irish George III Pine Corner Cabinet
Located in Denver, CO
This shallow, canted corner cabinet has a breakfront, molded cornice above arched, double doors
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Pine

Irish George III Pine Corner Cabinet
Irish George III Pine Corner Cabinet
H 76.5 in W 43 in D 19 in
Antique Irish Regency Mahogany Wine Sideboard, c.1826
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in New York, NY
brass splash rail with scrolled ends, above an inverted breakfront top with gadroon and leaf carving
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Mahogany

Fine Regency Style Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase, 19th Century
Located in Louisville, KY
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Regency Period Irish Mahogany Serving Table
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
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Willian IV Console
Located in Brooklyn, NY
William IV painted inverted breakfront console table
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Willian IV Console
Willian IV Console
W 55.5 in D 20 in
William IV Mahogany Serving Table in the Manner of William and Gibton of Dublin
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Irish William IV mahogany hall or serving table in the manner of William and Gibton of Dublin. The
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Mahogany

Antique Copper & Oak Housekeepers Cupboard Wardrobe George III, circa 1790
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
kind’ 18th century George III coppered oak housekeeper's cupboard, circa 1790, the upper breakfront
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Antique 1780s English George III Wardrobes and Armoires

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Oak

Antique Copper and Oak Housekeepers Cupboard Wardrobe George III, circa 1790
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
kind’ 18th century George III coppered oak housekeeper's cupboard, circa 1790, the upper breakfront
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Sideboard Buffet with Mother-of-pearl Hardware by Frank Kyle, circa 1960
By Frank Kyle
Located in Mexico City, Cuauhtemoc
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Bronze

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Irish Breakfront For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Irish breakfront you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each Irish breakfront for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and glass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Irish breakfront, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An Irish breakfront is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Georgian and Regency styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is an Irish Breakfront?

The average selling price for an Irish breakfront at 1stDibs is $28,500, while they’re typically $3,539 on the low end and $184,235 for the highest priced.