19th Century Anglo-indian Bookcase

Name: 19th Century Anglo-indian Bookcase
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA690581
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Martlesham Antiques

Description

19th Century Anglo-Indian hardwood bookcase desk, the base having two pedestals on turned feet, each pedestal with a heavily carved and pierced fret door which opens to reveal three drawers, above the pedestals is a section with two drawers flanking a protruding writing slope with a black leather writing surface decorated with blind and gilt tooling, the writing surface lifts up to reveal a compartment with four small drawers, above this is a bookcase with two glazed doors either side of an open section with three removable shelves. The whole piece is heavily carved and the crowning glory is the carved and pierced pediment. A superb piece of furniture and in excellent condition. Circa 1840.

56” x 30 3/4” x 81 1/4” high

142cms x 78cms x 207cms high

Physical Dimensions

Height

207cm (81.50")

Width

142cm (55.91")

Depth

78cm (30.71")

Declaration

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

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA690581

Dealers Notes

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Martlesham Antiques is a family run business and has been trading since 1984. Located in Suffolk just outside Woodbridge, Martlesham Antiques is run from a spacious thatched cottage housing nine large showrooms with a vast adjacent car park.

Specialising in 18th and 19th Century furniture, together with creating custom hand-made furniture which is supplied to various interior designers, trade and the retail market. Every piece on the showroom floor is in excellent condition and ready to go straight into the buyers home or premises.

All of Martlesham Antiques furniture is hand polished by their own French polishers and restorers to a very high standard. We are also a member of LAPADA, the association of art and antiques.