Lot 220
1760s–1770s
Rectangular, the top with moulded edge above a pair of doors with fielded panels enclosing three original sliding trays, a pair of drawers below, on bracket feet, the drawers retaining their original gilt bronze pulls, the inner side of one door retaining an applied card inventory label with printed heading 'C.H.' followed by '41 / 1942' in pen and ink, a paper label to the back inscribed in ink 'Mr Howard's Bedroom'
125cm high, 116cm wide, 59cm
Estimate $800 - $1,200
Probably made for the Howard family, to furnish Castle Howard
Sotheby's, Castle Howard, York, 11–13 November 1991, purchased by the following
Creswick Antiques, Melbourne, from whom acquired by the parents of the vendor in February 1992
Decorative Arts
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8805
4:00pm - 30 March 2026
Hawthorn
VIEWING
Fri 27 - Sun 29 March, 11am - 5pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn, VIC
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au
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