Arts and Crafts - 21st June 2017
Lot 444
An Anglo-Moorish mahogany bookcase with cupboard probably retailed by Liberty & Co
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £220
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Description
An Anglo-Moorish mahogany bookcase with cupboard probably retailed by Liberty & Co, three domed carved arches and carved mantle, and an Anglo-Moorish armchair set with mashrabiya panels, 154cm. high, 107cm wide, 30.5cm. deep, (bookcase), 86cm. high (chair), (2)
Literature
Daryl Bennett Liberty's Furniture 1875-1915, Antique Collector's Club, page 76 figure 3.27 for a comparable cabinet with Moorish arches.
Provenance
Private collection of Anglo-Moorish furniture