JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 12 October 2021 - 10:00 AM start

A Georgian mahogany bookcase cabinet

Lot Details

with astragal glazed upper section above a base with two paneled doors, raised on bracket feet, requires minor attention. 1220 x 520 x 2050mm. CONDITION REPORT: Has considerable wear commensurate with age and repairs to some elements over time. The hinges of glazed doors have been broken and reglued. One pane of glass has a very small crack in the corner, the upper door look is there but the key doesn't work, the mouth on the left door where the lock tongue extends into is missing some small piece. The left hand door is held closed by a concealed bolt at the top. The two shelves are held in rebate slots, there is a slot for one more shelf that is absent. There are small dents and marks across the surfaces. The pediment is removable, the top section is removeable from the base. The lower doors - lock has key, key doesn't work, left door held shut by small bolt inside at bottom. Tow shelves inside, on brackets, not adjustable. Small sliver of wood missing on bottom edge . See additional photos