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IN THE MANNER OF GEORGE SIMPSON, CIRCA 1790
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A GEORGE III AMARANTH-INLAID SATINWOOD BOOKCASE-CABINET
IN THE MANNER OF GEORGE SIMPSON, CIRCA 1790
The three-quarter brass gallery above two shelves, the frieze drawer above a cupboard door inset with a wire grille enclosing a shelf, on square tapering feet, with inventory label inscribed, D.R. 51.1034
42 ¾ in. (108.5 cm.) high, 21 in. (53.5 cm.) wide, 11 in. (28 cm.) deep
IN THE MANNER OF GEORGE SIMPSON, CIRCA 1790
The three-quarter brass gallery above two shelves, the frieze drawer above a cupboard door inset with a wire grille enclosing a shelf, on square tapering feet, with inventory label inscribed, D.R. 51.1034
42 ¾ in. (108.5 cm.) high, 21 in. (53.5 cm.) wide, 11 in. (28 cm.) deep
Provenance
Acquired from Stuart and Turner, London, September 1949.
Literature
D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, New York, 1992, vol. IV, p. 270, no. 270.
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