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Antique Carved Book Stand, Oriental, Mahogany, Rack, Dragon Motif, 19th Century
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Antique Carved Book Stand, Oriental, Mahogany, Rack, Dragon Motif, 19th Century

1900 - 1920
Description

This is an antique carved book stand. An Oriental, mahogany rack with dragon motif, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900.

Display your books in eye-catching fashion

Offering a desirable aged patina with wonderfully natural handmade finish

Mahogany shows deep russet hues and fine grain interest

Profusely carved ends with large dragon on mottled ground

Greek key border along the back rest and decorating the insides of the end panels

Standing on shaped bracket feet with gently canted edge

This is a fascinating antique book rack, ideally suited to bibliophiles and collectors of Oriental taste. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to display.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 33cm (13'')

Max Depth: 19cm (7.5'')

Max Height: 14.5cm (5.75'')

Book Shelf Width: 29cm (11.5'')

Book Shelf Depth: 9cm (3.5'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.7196

Physical Dimensions
Height
14.5cm (5.71")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA766794
Dealers Internal Reference
18.7196
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Description
This is an antique carved book stand. An Oriental, mahogany rack with dragon motif, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900.

Display your books in eye-catching fashion

Offering a desirable aged patina with wonderfully natural handmade finish

fig 1. Antique Carved Book Stand, Oriental, Mahogany, Rack, Dragon Motif, 19th Century
fig 1. Antique Carved Book Stand, Oriental, Mahogany, Rack, Dragon Motif, 19th Century

Mahogany shows deep russet hues and fine grain interest

Profusely carved ends with large dragon on mottled ground

Greek key border along the back rest and decorating the insides of the end panels

Standing on shaped bracket feet with gently canted edge

This is a fascinating antique book rack, ideally suited to bibliophiles and collectors of Oriental taste.
London Fine Antiques

Delivered waxed, polished and ready to display.

fig 2. Antique Carved Book Stand, Oriental, Mahogany, Rack, Dragon Motif, 19th Century
fig 2. Antique Carved Book Stand, Oriental, Mahogany, Rack, Dragon Motif, 19th Century

Dimensions:

Max Width: 33cm (13'')

Max Depth: 19cm (7.5'')

Max Height: 14.5cm (5.75'')

Book Shelf Width: 29cm (11.5'')

Book Shelf Depth: 9cm (3.5'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

fig 3. Antique Carved Book Stand, Oriental, Mahogany, Rack, Dragon Motif, 19th Century
fig 3. Antique Carved Book Stand, Oriental, Mahogany, Rack, Dragon Motif, 19th Century

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.7196

Height
14.5cm (5.71")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA766794
Dealers Internal Ref
18.7196
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Antique Carved Book Stand, Oriental, Mahogany, Rack, Dragon Motif, 19th Century
Antique Carved Book Stand, Oriental, Mahogany, Rack, Dragon Motif, 19th Century
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