Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 6th July 2021

Lot 275

A GEORGE III GONCALO ALVES BOOKCASE CABINET

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £1300

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Description

A GEORGE III GONCALO ALVES BOOKCASE CABINET

C.1780-90

the swan neck pediment with carved rosettes, above a pair of astragal glazed doors enclosing adjustable drawers, the base with a frieze drawer above a pair of cupboard doors with outline mouldings enclosing a shelf on shaped bracket feet

236cm high, 111cm wide, 51cm deep

Provenance

From the collection of Edward Croft-Murray CBE (1907-1980).