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Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
This very elegant Mahogany bookcase has a two door glazed top section, with moulded cornice. The doors open to reveal three adjustable shelves for books or displaying. With brass bolt locks to the left door, and working lock and key to the right door.
The lower section has a long frieze drawer to the top, with two short over one long drawer below.
Each drawer has turned handles, with all locks and escutcheons present.
To the top of the chest is a gold tooled inset black leather top.
Standing on turned feet.
The top section can be removed from the base section.
The condition is very good, having general expected signs of age and use. Very minor knocks and bumps, small minor knock to the front just above the first drawer. One of the handles has a small crack at the back, with a small loss to the wood, this is barely noticeable because it is behind the bun handle. Overall very good condition for the age of the bookcase.
Very solid, sturdy and strong.
The dimensions are.
Height-214cm.
Width-125cm.
Depth-62cm.
The depth of each shelf internally is-26cm.
All the shelves are adjustable so can hold a variety of book sizes.
VIEWING.
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DELIVERY.
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Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
Specialists in fine english furniture
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