A George III white painted bookcase

all over in poor condition. Paint flaking to right with missing moulding above. Glazed panel cracks to door, extensive dust to carving. Paint chipping and wear. Appears to be a section of a larger bookcase, no immediate evidence of woodworm.

doors a little tight to open
lacking key
original glass
astragal bars and wood and gesso with thick encrusted paint no apparent losses

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Auction: The May Auctions 2024, 22nd May, 2024

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