Rosewood and Marble Top Open Bookcase

Name: Rosewood and Marble Top Open Bookcase
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA628003
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Georgian Antiques

Description

Circa 1820, Exhibition quality scumbled rosewood and marble topped open bookcase, likely by James Mein of Kelso. With thick white marble top and a Gothic style gilded, cast brass gallery with raised sections topped with cast brass balls (rising to a height of 8 cm). It has 1 large open section flanked by smaller sections in simulated rosewood, separated by carved pilasters which are fluted, tapering and carved. The shelves are adjustable, finished with an egg and dart beading. Standing on fluted, splayed block feet.

Physical Dimensions

Height

103cm (40.55")

Width

183cm (72.05")

Depth

45cm (17.72")

Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA628003

Dealers Internal Reference

27963

Description

Circa 1820, Exhibition quality scumbled rosewood and marble topped open bookcase, likely by James Mein of Kelso.

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With thick white marble top and a Gothic style gilded, cast brass gallery with raised sections topped with cast brass balls (rising to a height of 8 cm).

Georgian Antiques

It has 1 large open section flanked by smaller sections in simulated rosewood, separated by carved pilasters which are fluted, tapering and carved. The shelves are adjustable, finished with an egg and dart beading. Standing on fluted, splayed block feet.