george-iii-inlaid-mahogany-butler-s-bureau-bookcase
Lot 118
George III Inlaid Mahogany Butler's Bureau Bookcase
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1800, two part form, dentil molded cornice, the cornice with fluting, rosettes and laurel swag, two hinged cabinet doors with oval line inlay, louvered shelf interior, the base with applied waist molding, upper fall-front drawer with central prospect door and small drawers, over two over one cock beaded drawer on shaped bracket feet.

90 x 51 x 22.5 in.

Some natural veneer buckling (but appears stable); waist board with shrinkage crack near front left corner; fall front panel needs adjustment and has difficulty closing; likely lacking original interior components to prospect cabinet; break/loss to left waist molding.