Edwardian Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase

1900 - 1920

Sold by Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

Description

Impressive Edwardian mahogany breakfront bookcase in excellent condition complete with working key. This bookcase breaks down into 7 sections for easy transportation in and around the home. The top sections have astragal glazed doors which open to fully adjustable mahogany shelves. The lower section has four panelled doors each embellished with wonderful inlays of satinwood, fruitwood and ebony with a wonderful shell motifs in the centre. The double doors in the centre open to an interior fitted with sliding trays with a fixed top shelf and removeable shelf in the centre. On either side of this there are cupboards with fully adjustable shelves. Despite minor imperfections common to antiques, this robust bookcase showcases a rich patina and remarkable graining—a testament to its history, not only enhancing the display of your books but also offering ample storage space.

Physical Dimensions

Height

234cm (92.13")

Width

248cm (97.64")

Depth

45cm (17.72")

Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1125043

Dealers Internal Reference

SAI3675

Dealers Notes

All measurements are done to the widest point .

Please feel free to contact me with any enquiry or for more pictures .

Delivery :

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Here at Sinclair's Antiques and Interiors we do our utmost best to ensure all our items are described and photographed to show any flaws or damage such as shrinkage splits, losses or lifts to veneer, repairs or marks. However giving the age and the fact that each piece will have had years of polishing to create its own individual character we cannot describe every minor mark separately and therefore recommend you either visit our warehouse or request extra photographs.

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Description

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The lower section has four panelled doors each embellished with wonderful inlays of satinwood, fruitwood and ebony with a wonderful shell motifs in the centre.

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The double doors in the centre open to an interior fitted with sliding trays with a fixed top shelf and removeable shelf in the centre. On either side of this there are cupboards with fully adjustable shelves. Despite minor imperfections common to antiques, this robust bookcase showcases a rich patina and remarkable graining—a testament to its history, not only enhancing the display of your books but also offering ample storage space.