Lot 19
 

SHAPLAND & PETTER, BARNSTAPLE; an Art & Crafts walnut bookcase, with three-quarter galleried top shelf with inset copper repoussé panel bearing the motto 'The sweet serenity of books' by poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, above open shelf with spindle column border, the central body comprising a pair of leaded glazed doors with copper strap hinges flanked by a pair of open shelves above two-division shelf, shaped apron and raised on square section baluster legs to peg feet, 155 x 126 x 40cm.

Sold for £1,500


 

SHAPLAND & PETTER, BARNSTAPLE; an Art & Crafts walnut bookcase, with three-quarter galleried top shelf with inset copper repoussé panel bearing the motto 'The sweet serenity of books' by poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, above open shelf with spindle column border, the central body comprising a pair of leaded glazed doors with copper strap hinges flanked by a pair of open shelves above two-division shelf, shaped apron and raised on square section baluster legs to peg feet, 155 x 126 x 40cm.

- Overall good condition, shallow scratch to right-hand side lower section. Shelf above doors has surface scratches visible. Inside of doors has white powder residue on the lead. Copper has even patina, leather shelf fringes worn with several missing, otherwise appears to be in good condition.

Buyers and prospective Buyers are deemed to have satisfied themselves before bidding by inspection or otherwise as to (but not limited to) the physical condition (including defects) of the Lot and its description in the Catalogue. Buyers and prospective Buyers should note the provisions of General Conditions 2.4 and 2.5 in relation to descriptions of the Lot in the Catalogue. 

All gemstones are sold as synthetic/treated unless stated otherwise in the description. 

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Auction: Toys, Wines & Spirits with Antiques & Collectors’ Items (Liverpool), 5th Jun, 2024

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Tuesday 4th June 2024 from 10.00am to 5.30pm

Closing date: 8th May 2024

The Liverpool Saleroom
18 Jordan Street
Liverpool
L1 0BP
0151 709 8070
liverpool@adampartridge.co.uk

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