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Lot 123 · Furniture

A George III mahogany chest

A George II Mahogany Chest

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Estimate
£400–£500 hammer ≈ $596–$745
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Furniture, London (South Kensington) · 17 May 2000
Record ID
TB-2026-6408700
Record
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A George II Mahogany Chest, A George III mahogany chest. Christie's, 17 May 2000, lot 123. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6408700.

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A George II Mahogany Chest, A George III mahogany chest. Christie's, 17 May 2000, lot 123. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6408700.

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From the same sale Furniture · May 2000

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A set of six Regency mahogany dining chairs A set of six Regency mahogany dining chairs £800–£1,200
An oak settle, North Country, mid 18th century An oak settle, North Country, mid 18th century £600–£800
A late Victorian oak box seat settle A late Victorian oak box seat settle £250–£400
A French carved walnut three-fold screen, late 19th/early 20th century A French carved walnut three-fold screen, late 19th/early 20th century £200–£300
A late Victorian ebonised octagonal occasional table A late Victorian ebonised octagonal occasional table £200–£300
A Regency giltwood and composition triple plate overmantel mirror A Regency giltwood and composition triple plate overmantel mirror £400–£600

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A George II Mahogany Chest Late 18Th Century $753 Christie's, May 2010
A George II Mahogany Chest North Country Bonhams, Jun 2015
A George II Mahogany Chest A George III Mahogany Chest Christie's, Jul 2005
A George II Mahogany Chest Second Half 18Th Century, the Top Altered Christie's, May 2013
A George II Mahogany Chest A George III mahogany chest Christie's, Sep 1999
A George II Mahogany Chest Last Quarter 18Th Century Christie's, Jan 2012
A George II Mahogany Chest Late 18Th Century, with Alterations Christie's, Nov 2008
A George II Mahogany Chest by Philip Bell of St Paul's Churchyard Bonhams, Jun 2013

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