A Scottish George III mahogany breakfront bookcase
A Scottish George III mahogany breakfront bookcase, by Newall & Reid, circa 1790, the moulded cornice inset with chevron parquetry, above Gothic style astragal glazed doors encasing adjustable shelves, the lower cupboard section with ebonised banding and opening to a shelved interior, on a plinth base, the front edge of the top of the lower section with inset engraved brass plaque, titled; Newall & Reid, Fecit Dumfries, 276cm high, 334cm wide, 52cm deep
Provenance: Purchased Christie's, London, Important English Furniture, 4th September 2002, Lot 80.
A copy of the original purchase receipt is available with this lot.
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A Scottish George III mahogany breakfront bookcase, by Newall & Reid, circa 1790, the moulded cornice inset with chevron parquetry, above Gothic style astragal glazed doors encasing adjustable shelves, the lower cupboard section with ebonised banding and opening to a shelved interior, on a plinth base, the front edge of the top of the lower section with inset engraved brass plaque, titled; Newall & Reid, Fecit Dumfries, 276cm high, 334cm wide, 52cm deep
Provenance: Purchased Christie's, London, Important English Furniture, 4th September 2002, Lot 80.
A copy of the original purchase receipt is available with this lot.
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