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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE by Anonymous

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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE, 1760

262.3 x 191.1 x 58.4 cm (103.25 x 75.25 x 23 in)
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, New York (09 May 2018)
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
May 9, 2018
Christie'sNew YorkThe Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller: English and138
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE
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Artwork Description
Category

other

Dimensions

262.3 x 191.1 x 58.4 cm (103.25 x 75.25 x 23 in)

Provenance

Acquired from Needham's Antiques, New York, November 1950 through Cecil Turner.

Literature

D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, New York, 1992, vol. IV, p. 263-264, no. 266.

Description

The broken pediment cornice above four astragal glazed doors enclosing adjustable watered silk shelves, the lower section with a pagoda waist, the pull-out secretaire drawer enclosing a leather-lined interior with an arrangement of small drawers and pigeonholes, over two cupboard doors, the lower section enclosing four linen slides flanked by five drawers to either side, on a molded plinth base, the hinges stamped H. Tibats, inscribed in yellow chalk YI632, 202 and 7/10/49, with inventory label inscribed D.R. 51.1036