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George III Library Breakfront Bookcase - Gillows


ITEM RESERVED - A superb George III Period Mahogany, Satinwood, Tulipwood and Kingwood Library Breakfront Bookcase attributed to Gillows of Lancaster, the inlaid, cavetto cornice above four inlaid 6-pane rectangular glazed doors with adjustable shelves behind, the lower section with inlaid pull out book slides at the waist above four doors inlaid with flame figured mahogany oval reserves enclosed by satinwood spandrels and kingwood and satinwood crossbandings, the whole raised on a moulded plinth base and with ebony and boxwood stringing throughout.
Every part of this wonderful example is constructed and finished to the highest of standards. There are refinements in the details that make this one of the finest pieces we have had the honour to handle in almost 60 years. For ease of transportation this bookcase was made in 11 sections.
Ca. 1780
Height: 260cm
Width: 278.5cm
Depth: 55cm extending to 84cm with central brushing slide open
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W.R.Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd.
86 Corn Street
Witney
Oxfordshire
OX28 6BU
Tel : 01993 706 501
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Every part of this wonderful example is constructed and finished to the highest of standards. There are refinements in the details that make this one of the finest pieces we have had the honour to handle in almost 60 years. For ease of transportation this bookcase was made in 11 sections.
Ca. 1780
Height: 260cm
Width: 278.5cm
Depth: 55cm extending to 84cm with central brushing slide open
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 6/MAY/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Price includes UK Delivery, Please contact for export shipping quotes.
DimensionsHeight: 260cm
Width: 278.5cm
Depth: 55cm extending to 84cm with central brushing slide open
Category Antique Furniture
Date Circa 1780
George III Antiques Material Mahogany
Origin English
Condition Excellent Original Condition
Item code as722a284 / 399D
Status Sold
£35000.00 
$46802.00 
€41268.50 

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€

Conversion rates as of 6/MAY/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Price includes UK Delivery, Please contact for export shipping quotes.
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86 Corn Street
Witney
Oxfordshire
OX28 6BU
Tel : 01993 706 501
Non UK callers : +44 1993 706 501
Get directions to Harveys Antiques
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