John Carroll Antiques ltd. has dated these Regency Mahogany Bookcases to the Regency era.
The stepped moulded cornices with bronze Patrea mounts, above two long glazed doors, supported by ebonised cluster columns with gilt bronze rings, resting on cabinet bases with bronze mounts and acanthus carved supports, above lions paw feet.
Footnote, Much of the design of these bookcase is taken from the ancient world, the bronze patrea mounts are direct copies of those from Adrian’s Villa in Tivoli, shown in ancient ornamental architecture by Charles Heathcote Tatham published in 1794.
John Carroll Antiques ltd. has dated these Regency Mahogany Bookcases to the Regency era.
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Pair of Regency Mahogany Bookcase, Attritbuted to Marsh & Tatham
