Lot 53

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CENTRE / WRITING TABLE

With leather inset rounded rectangular top over four frieze drawers on downswept supports, 125cm wide; 77cm deep

Estimate: £700 - £1,000
Hammer price: £1,100
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.


Condition report: Wear, scuffs, marks and general signs of age and use, including the leather top with a few marks and stains. 

Further shrinkage cracks to the veneers in areas, notably to the curved corners which have been discretely polished over and repaired in places..  A few chips and rubbed areas to some of the thin edge moulding, as to be expected. 

Repaired break to the top of one splayed foot and another repaired break to the other side. 

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Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. 


Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.

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