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George III Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet, c. 1785

Offered by: Acroterion

Description
Exquisite c. 1785 English George III Hepplewhite style bookcase of large scale having solid mahogany case with alternating boxwood and mahogany dentil inlay on molded cornice, geometric lozenge and oval pattern muntin doors with original glass concealing three adjustable shelves surmounting double doors concealing two interior shelves with central blonde mahogany oval inlay with boxwood and ebony border and radiant grain mahogany veneer on bracket-form supports.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	mahogany, boxwood, glass, brass
Condition:	Excellent. Wear commensurate with age and use.
Creation Date:	circa 1785
Styles / Movements:	Georgian, Traditional, George III
Incollect Reference #:	271849

Dimensions

W.	48.88 in;	H.	86 in;	D.	21 in;
W.	124.16 cm;	H.	218.44 cm;	D.	53.34 cm;

Message from Seller:

Acroterion, the company, founded in late 2012, is by appointment in the historic Hudson Valley of upstate New York specializing in exceptional fine and decorative art from eastern to western, ancient to current; with a focus on the unique and timeless. The curated inventory is ever-changing and discriminately chosen by the founder and owner Randal Dawkins. Having a passion for fine objects and design from an early age, Mr. Dawkins graduated in 2004 from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London.