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A George III Mahogany Bookcase

32results on record
100%sell-through
$7,360median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$108,189record in our coverage

Drawn from 32 recorded results (32 sold · 0 passed) across 2 auction houses, 1998–2020. What we cover

Median sold price by year typical estimate range median result USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer method · log scale

$4.2K$8.4K$13K1998: $8.4K median, 6 sold1999: $7.5K median, 4 sold2000: $8.4K median, 6 sold2001: $8.4K median, 3 sold2002: $4.9K median, 2 sold2003: $1.4K median, 1 sold2004: $6.3K median, 1 sold2005: $16K median, 1 sold2007: $7.7K median, 4 sold2008: $3.4K median, 1 sold2009: $4.4K median, 1 sold2017: $10K median, 1 sold2020: $612 median, 1 sold199820032008201320182020

Where does a value land in this market?

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The same figure also answers the seller's question: which house clears a work like this, and for how much — expected proceeds by house, from the sell-through the rest of this page is built on.

$7.4K$612$108K

Every sold result for this market, low to high (log scale) — the dashed line is the median. Enter a value to see where it lands.

By medium where medium is recorded or stated in the catalog line

MediumResultsSell-throughMedian result (USD)
ceramics & design 27 n/a $7,260

Medium is recorded for 27 of 32 results (84%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.

Compared with A George II Mahogany Chest A George III Mahogany Bookcase A George II Mahogany Chest

$11K$22K$33K1998: $1.4K median1999: $2.7K median2000: $1.6K median2001: $2.2K median2002: $5.6K median2003: $3.1K median2004: $4.3K median2005: $1.8K median2006: $2.5K median2007: $1.5K median2008: $2.2K median2009: $1.7K median2010: $1.5K median2011: $1.9K median2012: $3.2K median2013: $3.3K median2014: $3.3K median2015: $2.9K median2016: $3.1K median2017: $5.0K median2018: $13K median2019: $13K median2021: $41K median2022: $319 median2024: $3.4K median2025: $295 median1998: $8.4K median1999: $7.5K median2000: $8.4K median2001: $8.4K median2002: $4.9K median2003: $1.4K median2004: $6.3K median2005: $16K median2007: $7.7K median2008: $3.4K median2009: $4.4K median2017: $10K median2020: $612 median19982004201020162022
MetricA George III Mahogany BookcaseA George II Mahogany Chest
Median result$7,360$2,198
Record price $108,189 $40,848
Results on record32436
Years active at auction 1998–2020 1998–2025

Related artists: A George II Mahogany ChestA George III Mahogany ArmchairA George II Mahogany Side TableA George II Mahogany Tripod Table

Where this artist sells best

HouseResultsSell-throughMedianvs. estimate
Christie's 31 $7,460
Bonhams 1 100% $612 0.48×

The same artist across every house we cover — hammer-vs-estimate side by side. A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal. Method →

Prices realized 32 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule

DateLotMediumvs. estimateEstimate USDResult USD, incl. premiumHouse
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2020·07 18th century $800–$1,200 Bonhams
2017·10 Circa 1775 $10,000–$15,000 Christie's
2009·04 Third Quarter 18Th Century $1,746–$2,620 Christie's
2008·11 Late 18Th Century $3,001–$4,502 Christie's
2007·10 Late 18Th Century $1,653–$2,480 Christie's
2007·07 Late 18Th Century, Adapted $2,418–$3,626 Christie's
2007·01 Third Quarter 18Th Century $4,900–$7,840 Christie's
2007·01 Third Quarter 18Th Century $5,880–$9,799 Christie's
2005·02 1770-1780, Possibly Irish $1,956–$3,260 Christie's
2004·02 A George III Mahogany Bookcase $5,611–$9,352 Christie's
2003·11 A George III Mahogany Bookcase $1,342–$2,013 Christie's
2002·11 A George III mahogany bookcase $3,096–$4,644 Christie's
2002·01 A George III mahogany bookcase $2,884–$4,325 Christie's
2001·11 A George III Mahogany Bookcase $2,833–$4,249 Christie's
2001·04 A George III Mahogany Bookcase $10,051–$14,358 Christie's
2001·04 A George III Mahogany Bookcase $2,872–$4,308 Christie's
2000·09 Circa 1770 $15,000–$25,000 Christie's
2000·07 Attributed to Thomas Chippendale $120,976–$181,464 Christie's
2000·06 A George III Mahogany Bookcase $7,540–$12,063 Christie's
2000·06 A George III mahogany bookcase $2,283–$3,806 Christie's
2000·04 A George III Mahogany Bookcase $4,753–$7,922 Christie's
2000·04 A George III mahogany bookcase $2,860–$3,972 Christie's
1999·09 North Country, Late 18Th/Early 19Th Century, Top and Base Possibly Associated $4,000–$6,000 Christie's
1999·07 A George III mahogany bookcase $2,338–$3,118 Christie's
1999·04 A George III mahogany bookcase $4,854–$6,472 Christie's
1999·02 A George III Mahogany Bookcase $4,865–$8,109 Christie's
1998·11 A George III mahogany bookcase $4,153–$6,645 Christie's
1998·11 A George III Mahogany Bookcase $82,840–$115,976 Christie's
1998·10 A George III mahogany bookcase $2,508–$4,180 Christie's
1998·06 A George III mahogany bookcase $3,337–$5,005 Christie's
1998·05 A George III mahogany bookcase $3,262–$4,892 Christie's
1998·02 A George III mahogany bookcase $8,290–$9,948 Christie's

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