Chippendale Style Edwardian Mahogany Bookcase

Name: Chippendale Style Edwardian Mahogany Bookcase
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1058117
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by Camden Antiques

Description

A very good Edwardian period mahogany bookcase in the style of Thomas Chippendale. Well constructed in solid mahogany with attractive flame mahogany veneers. Of compact proportions and with many design features redolent of the great cabinet makers commissions. The top section with a pair of glazed doors (lockable , key supplied) which open to access an interior with adjustable shelving. Flanked by canted corners inset with blind fret-work carving. All surmounted by a broken-arch open fret-work swan-neck pediment. The base section is of serpentine form. With an arrangement of 4 long drawers (lockable, key supplied) all fitted with their original solid brass handles. Flanked by canted corners , again decorated with blind fret-work carving. All standing on bold, carved ogee bracket feet. Cleaned and waxed in our workshops and now offered for sale in excellent condition, ready to go straight into the home or office. Spits into two sections for ease of installation.

Dimensions:

Width 90cms

Depth 45cms

Overall height 198cms

Height to waist 77cms

Physical Dimensions

Height

198cm (77.95")

Width

90cm (35.43")

Depth

45cm (17.72")

Declaration

Camden Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1058117

Dealers Internal Reference

18210

Description

A very good Edwardian period mahogany bookcase in the style of Thomas Chippendale. Well constructed in solid mahogany with attractive flame mahogany veneers.

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Of compact proportions and with many design features redolent of the great cabinet makers commissions.

Camden Antiques

The top section with a pair of glazed doors (lockable , key supplied) which open to access an interior with adjustable shelving. Flanked by canted corners inset with blind fret-work carving. All surmounted by a broken-arch open fret-work swan-neck pediment. The base section is of serpentine form. With an arrangement of 4 long drawers (lockable, key supplied) all fitted with their original solid brass handles. Flanked by canted corners , again decorated with blind fret-work carving. All standing on bold, carved ogee bracket feet. Cleaned and waxed in our workshops and now offered for sale in excellent condition, ready to go straight into the home or office. Spits into two sections for ease of installation.

Dimensions:

Width 90cms

Depth 45cms

Overall height 198cms