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Antique Extending Book Slide, French Burr Walnut, Brass, Library Rack, Victorian
$1,441.44
£1,045
€1,231.13
CA$1,979.96
A$2,201.60
CHF 1,152.58
MX$26,892.94
NOK 14,483.26
SEK 13,624.41
DKK 9,190.26
About the Item
This is an antique extending book slide. A French, burr walnut and brass book rack, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1850.
Superb Victorian book slide with charming enamel medallions
Displays a desirable aged patina, slight crack to one medallion
Striking burr walnut shows fine grain interest and warm caramel hues
Brass mounts to either end present subtle golden tones
Ends presented with oval cutouts over painted enamel foliate scenes
Manually operated book slide in smooth working order
Accommodates books within a 31.5cm to 55cm range (12.5'' to 21.75'')
Tiered plinth base with ebonised finish, protective pad to base
This is an appealingly sized antique extending book slide, with quality brass and wonderful burr walnut stocks. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for the desk or home library.
Dimensions:
Closed width: 37cm (14.5'')
Extended width: 59cm (23.25'')
Max depth: 16cm (6.25'')
Max height: 17.5cm (7'')
Standard internal width : 31.5cm (12.5'')
Extended internal width: 55cm (21.75'').
- Dimensions:Height: 6.89 in (17.5 cm)Width: 14.57 in (37 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 18.88171stDibs: LU2645331697812
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