Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 12 October 2021
Oriental Works of Art, Jewellery, Silver and Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 30 000 - 40 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 34 140
About this Item
A George II walnut and burr walnut secretaire bookcase
in two parts, the moulded outset cornice above a pair of later glazed doors enclosing two later adjustable shelves, with a pair of candle slides, the lower section with a fall-front enclosing a later gilt-tooled green leather writing surface, a secret well, open compartments, drawers, the cupboard enclosing a pull-out drawer and two secret compartments, a pair of short drawers and a pair of long graduated drawers below, on bracket feet, feather banding throughout, restoration, 220cm high, 101cm wide, 57,5cm deep
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