Antique Treen 19thc Walnut Carved & Shaped Page Turner. English C1820-40

Name: Antique Treen 19thc Walnut Carved & Shaped Page Turner. English C1820-40
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1044183
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Mark Seabrook Antiques

Description

A fine example of a 19thc walnut page turner, with intricately carved shapes and small oak leaves that are bordered by fine incised lines.... the history of the page turner goes back a very long way, as they were used in churches and large houses where they were used to turn pages on bibles, large books and manuscripts......also much later newspapers.......excellent mellow colour and condition.

Provenance: From the Hawtin collection - No. 315

English. C1820-40.

Physical Dimensions

Height

6.8cm (2.68")

Width

48.5cm (19.09")

Declaration

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1044183

Dealers Internal Reference

MS 7911

Dealers Notes

Payment can be made by Bank Transfer , all you will need are my Bank Details, which I will send you or off line by Credit / Debit card ,..... e-mail or telephone your card details (long card number, expiry date and three security digits on the reverse of the card) through to me and I will do the rest .

Please quote the Internal Reference Number to identify the item you are enquiring about....thank you.

Description

A fine example of a 19thc walnut page turner, with intricately carved shapes and small oak leaves that are bordered by fine incised lines....

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the history of the page turner goes back a very long way, as they were used in churches and large houses where they were used to turn pages on bibles, large books and manuscripts.

Mark Seabrook Antiques

.....also much later newspapers.......excellent mellow colour and condition.

Provenance: From the Hawtin collection - No. 315

English. C1820-40.