British & Continental Auction | May 8, 2024
Wed, May 8, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 15
British George III Style Mahogany Book Press
Estimate: $500 - $700
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
18th century doors with later case and framing elements, egg and dart molded cornice and glazed doors, interior with adjustable shelves, gadrooned base, 78-1/2 x 49 x 19 in.
Provenance: Property Deaccessioned by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg, Virginia; all proceeds to benefit the Collections Acquisitions Fund
Condition
structurally sound, later cornice, returns, backboards and base, one glazed panel replaced, two cracked glazed panels, replaced hinges, minor repairs to interior shelves, other scattered wear and imperfections from age, use and reconfiguration
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Property Deaccessioned by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg, Virginia; all proceeds to benefit the Collections Acquisitions Fund
