Holland & Sons an oak secretaire cabinet, circa 1890, the inverse breakfront upper section with glazed doors above low relief carved acanthus scroll panels and foliate designs, centred by a fall front secretaire drawer above octagonal column cabinets on plinth bases, stamped to right hand cupboard door 'Holland & Sons, Mount Street, London'
156cm wide x 48cm deep x 188.5cm high
Footnote:For a desk by Holland & Sons with similar characteristics see Sotheby's, London The Best of British: Design from the 19th and 20th Centuries, 20th March 2008, Lot 106 and Lyon & Turnbull, April 19, 2023 Edinburgh, Lot 37
Holland & Sons an oak secretaire cabinet, circa 1890, the inverse breakfront upper section with glazed doors above low relief carved acanthus scroll panels and foliate designs, centred by a fall front secretaire drawer above octagonal column cabinets on plinth bases, stamped to right hand cupboard door 'Holland & Sons, Mount Street, London'
156cm wide x 48cm deep x 188.5cm high
For a desk by Holland & Sons with similar characteristics see Sotheby's, London The Best of British: Design from the 19th and 20th Centuries, 20th March 2008, Lot 106 and Lyon & Turnbull, April 19, 2023 Edinburgh, Lot 37
Auction: Modern Art & Design, 21st Nov, 2023
Chorley's autumn modern art & design sale spans the modern era from from the early 19th century to contemporary art and design. The auction includes a broad selection of Arts & Crafts furniture and works of Art, including a collection from the studio of William Simmonds and his seminal work of 'The Black Mare'.
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19th November 2023 | 10am - 4pm
20th November 2023 | 9am - 4pm