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Large Mahogany Chippendale Period Breakfront Bookcase

$82,607.82
£60,000
€70,670.99
CA$113,168.58
A$125,570.07
CHF 65,776.31
MX$1,539,826.20
NOK 836,651.95
SEK 789,763.76
DKK 527,037.86
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An important and very impressive 18th century Chippendale period mahogany break fronted bookcase, having dental moulding to the cornice, astragal glazed doors above three large frieze drawers, each with gothic blind fret and the original gilded drop handles. The central drawer opens to reveal a secretaire with drawers and pigeon holes. The cupboards beneath each with adjustable shelves.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 111 in (281.94 cm)Width: 155 in (393.7 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Chippendale (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brighton, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: 1506101227271

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