A GEORGE III POLYCHROME PAINTED BOOKCASE, IN THE MANNER OF ROBERT

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A GEORGE III POLYCHROME PAINTED BOOKCASE, IN THE MANNER OF ROBERT

A GEORGE III POLYCHROME PAINTED BOOKCASE IN THE MANNER OF ROBERT ADAM, CIRCA 1800 208cm high, 127cm wide, 48cm deep This bookcase bears similarities with painted furniture designed by Robert Adam. An example of a George III painted cabinet by Adam is currently held at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, USA (Accession number: 1998.2.1). Provenance: Dreweatts, Day 1: Fine Furniture, Sculpture, Carpets and Works of Art, 8 September 2021, lot 199 Condition Report: PLEASE NOTE: ALL LOTS ARE LOCATED AT SACKVILLE WEST STORAGE IN ANDOVER (SP10 3SA) AND ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO VIEW With wear, marks, knocks and scratches as per age, handling, use, and cleaning Some old chips, splits, and losses Some lifting to the moulding on one side Overall wear, fading, cracking and losses to paint and details, particularly to the edges and corners The top left area has almost a sap/varnish streaked area which is visibly darker than the rest of the piece, please see additional images The lock plate has come off the lock to the lower cupboard but is present with the lot Handles and locks appear to be original, though the lock to the upper section is later, as is the key There are some possible later backboards to the lower section of the bookcase ADDITIONAL IMAGES: Please 'Ask a Question' to request additional images for this lot. Condition Report Disclaimer, A GEORGE III POLYCHROME PAINTED BOOKCASE, A GEORGE III POLYCHROME PAINTED BOOKCASE IN THE MANNER OF ROBERT ADAM, CIRCA 1800 208cm high, 127cm wide, 48cm deep This bookcase bears similarities with painted furniture designed by Robert Adam. An example of a George III painted cabinet by Adam is currently held at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, USA (Accession number: 1998.2.1). Provenance: Dreweatts, Day 1: Fine Furniture, Sculpture, Carpets and Works of Art, 8 September 2021, lot 199, Provenance:, Day 1: Fine Furniture, Sculpture, Carpets and Works of Art, Condition Report:, PLEASE NOTE: ALL LOTS ARE LOCATED AT SACKVILLE WEST STORAGE IN ANDOVER (SP10 3SA) AND ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO VIEW, With wear, marks, knocks and scratches as per age, handling, use, and cleaning Some old chips, splits, and losses Some lifting to the moulding on one side Overall wear, fading, cracking and losses to paint and details, particularly to the edges and corners The top left area has almost a sap/varnish streaked area which is visibly darker than the rest of the piece, please see additional images The lock plate has come off the lock to the lower cupboard but is present with the lot Handles and locks appear to be original, though the lock to the upper section is later, as is the key There are some possible later backboards to the lower section of the bookcase, Some lifting to the moulding on one side, The top left area has almost a sap/varnish streaked area which is visibly darker than the rest of the piece, please see additional images, The top left area has almost a sap/varnish streaked area which is visibly darker than the rest of the piece, please see additional images The lock plate has come off the lock to the lower cupboard but is present with the lot Handles and locks appear to be original, though the lock to the upper section is later, as is the key, There are some possible later backboards to the lower section of the bookcase, ADDITIONAL IMAGES: Please 'Ask a Question' to request additional images for this lot. Ask a Question', Condition Report Disclaimer

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