Retailed by Maples & CoProbably made by Edwards & RobertsA fine quality late 19th century mahogany and marquetry inlaid bookcase cabinet in wonderful condition. The pierced swan neck pediment above a moulded cornice with Greek key frieze inlaid with anthemions, a pair of astragal glazed doors below enclosing adjustable shelves, flanked by fluted canted corners. The base with a pair of urn inlaid doors enclosing a single adjustable shelf, again with fluted canted corners, standing on shaped plinth base with bracket feet. The door with enamel plaque ''From Maples & Co London''.Height 94 1/2'' (240cm)Width 44'' (112cm)Depth 15'' (38cm)EnglishCirca 1890Edwards & Roberts was founded in 1845, and had premises at 21 Wardour Street London. By 1892 they occupied more than a dozen buildings in Wardour Street, where they continued to trade until the end of the century. They became one of the leading London cabinet makers and retailers working in a variety of styles...