25th Mar, 2024 11:00

The House & Garden Sale

 
  Lot 17
 

17

An Empire style marble-topped filing chest

With brass mounts to the frieze and columns, leather-fronted drawers or filing boxes, and a later plinth base.

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Dimensions: 100cm wide x 52cm deep x 136cm high

Sold for £1,000
Estimated at £1,000 - £2,000


 

With brass mounts to the frieze and columns, leather-fronted drawers or filing boxes, and a later plinth base.

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Dimensions: 100cm wide x 52cm deep x 136cm high

Wear to the leather, particularly notable around the edges of the drawer fronts where the catches are. Three of the drawers with taped repair to the hinges at the bottom. One of the drawers comes free. In need of repair. Four of the drawers with brass mounts to the catches, the rest without. Keys to the locking plates on the edges not present. Some losses to the veneer around the edges of the base. Historic chipping to the edges of the marble top.

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Auction: The House & Garden Sale, 25th Mar, 2024

 

To include a collection of wildlife paintings and sculptures, garden ornament, decorative furniture, rugs and carpets, works of art, and ceramics.

For sale enquiries please contact:
abingdon@mallams.co.uk

01235 462 840

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Friday 22 March

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Sunday 24 March 

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