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Antique English Victorian Burr Walnut Breakfront Bookcase / Side Cabinet

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Super Victorian burr walnut breakfront bookcase or side cabinet, circa 1850, of fine quality with a double moulded top above a frieze with carved roundels and fielded panels to the pilasters and a central cupboard door with arabesque pattern blind fretwork panel, all standing on a moulded plinth base. Three adjustable shelves to each section and ‘Clarke & Timmins, Birmingham Secure Patent’ lock. Outstanding colour and quality suggestive of a top maker such as Holland & Sons or Gillows, in very good condition, sympathetically restored and ready to place at home. The overall dimensions at the largest points are approximately Width - 66 5/8in (169.2cm) Depth - 17 3/4in (45cm) Height - 46 3/8in (117.8cm) The shelf sizes are: Sides - 15 5/8in wide x 11 1/2in deep (39.7cm wide x 29.3cm deep) Centre - 24 3/8in wide x 12 1/8in deep (82cm wide x 31cm deep) Ref: 0697
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 46.38 in (117.8 cm)Width: 66.62 in (169.2 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Historic veneer repairs to front left pilaster. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Glasgow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 06971stDibs: LU2763336008092
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