Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 5th July 2017
Lot 403
An early 18th century style japanned bureau bookcase
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £2400
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Description
An early 18th century style japanned bureau bookcase, all over decorated with chinoiserie, including figures, flowers, pagodas and boats, all on a yellow ground, the double domed top with a pair of bevelled mirror doors, enclosing two shelves, above a hinged fall, fitted with green painted pigeon holes and drawers, around a central cupboard door with secret pilaster compartments, the base fitted with two short and three long drawers, 205.5cm high, 95cm wide, 52.5cm deep.