* A George III painted pine housekeepers/bookcase cupboard, ...

Hammer

£1,700

* A George III painted pine housekeepers/bookcase cupboard, the pair of reeded panelled cupboard doors opening to a single shelf, upon the chest with an arrangement of five short and two long drawers, upon bracket feet, 208cm H x 93cm W x 44cm D, barn find condition

Please note this lot is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018, Trevanion Auctioneers & Valuers LLP have applied for an exemption licence for the ivory in this lot
Ref: 833XVB19

More Information

Cornice loose.
Cut out repairs to hinges on left hand cupboard door.
Some loss of moulding, all drawers feel tight, although no obvious signs of worm in the drawers.
Some minor signs of worm to the top of chest.
Because of the position of the cupboard, its difficult to judge condition of side and back boards, although there is no visible signs of damage. Buyers should be aware that the cupboard is going to need a degree of restoration.
Paint appears to be original on both pieces indicating that it has been together for some time and probably not a marriage