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Vintage Brass Cherub Book Slide

About the Item

Antique adjustable book slide with detailed filagree and cherub detail. Extending to 15" when fully open allows for versatile storage of cherished book collection and display. Nicely patinated brass like metal sides with brass rails.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent original condition.
  • Seller Location:
    W Allenhurst, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7349243698382

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