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Lot 180 · Important English Furniture inc.The Mermaid House Collection

A George III Mahogany Bookcase

A George III Mahogany Bookcase

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Estimate
£50,000–£70,000 hammer ≈ $82,840–$115,976
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Important English Furniture inc.The Mermaid House Collection, London · 12 November 1998
Record ID
TB-2026-6622825
Record
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A George III Mahogany Bookcase, A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BOOKCASE. Christie's, 12 Nov 1998, lot 180. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6622825.

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A George III Mahogany Bookcase, A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BOOKCASE. Christie's, 12 Nov 1998, lot 180. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6622825.

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From the same sale Important English Furniture inc.The Mermaid House Collection · Nov 1998

LotArtistEstimateResult
A Pair of William IV Gilt-Metal Vases A PAIR OF WILLIAM IV GILT-METAL VASES £4,000–£6,000
A Pair of William IV Ormolu and Tole Jardinieres A PAIR OF WILLIAM IV ORMOLU AND TOLE JARDINIERES £7,000–£10,000
After a Design by William Chambers and Possibly Made by Diederich Nic… A PAIR OF GEORGE III ORMOLU AND VERDE ANTICO CANDLESTICKS £50,000–£80,000
Circa 1813, Attributed to Edward Wyatt A PAIR OF REGENCY LIMEWOOD CARVINGS £4,000–£6,000
By Gillows A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY TRAY £2,000–£3,000
A George III Mahogany Cartonnier A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CARTONNIER £2,000–£4,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A George II Mahogany Side Table Circa 1730, the Verde Antico Top Supplied by R.w.symonds $58,481 Christie's, May 2016
A George III Mahogany Bookcase Attributed to Thomas Chippendale Christie's, Jul 2000
A George II Mahogany Tripod Table Possibly by Paul Saunders, Circa 1760-65 Christie's, May 2018
A George II Mahogany Side Table Circa 1750 Christie's, Nov 2005
A George III Mahogany Armchair Attributed to Giles Grendey, Circa 1735 Christie's, Oct 2015
A George II Mahogany Tripod Table A George II Mahogany Tripod Table Christie's, Nov 1999
A George II Mahogany Tripod Table Circa 1765 Christie's, Oct 2015
A George II Mahogany Side Table A George II Mahogany Side Table Christie's, Jul 2003

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