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Marylebone Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
Inside the top section are three adjustable shelves. The bottom cupboards have panelled doors & a single shelf inside which can be adjusted in height. There are elongated panels going down the front sides of the whole bookcase & there are original reeded brass beadings between the top & bottom doors. It has an inverted breakfront cornice & sits on bracket feet. This bookcase separates into three sections of the cornice, glazed section & bottom section. It's very rare to find a period bookcase like this & with so many original features. Please enlarge all the images to see all the features.
Width – 48 inches, 121 cm
Depth – 17.5 inches, 44 cm
Height – 84.5 inches, 214 cm
Marylebone Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Marylebone Antiques Profile Page
Antique William IV Mahogany Library Bookcase
