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A superb quality early 19th Century mahogany breakfront bookcase

About the Item

A superb quality early 19th Century mahogany breakfront bookcase, the stepped moulded cornice with carved decoration below above four large astrigal glazed doors opening to reveal two adjustable shelves inside each section, the bottom section having two flame mahogany panelled cupboard doors at the centre opening to reveal two adjustable shelves, flanked either side are four graduated oak lined drawers with the original brass ring handles, supported on a plinth base. Lovely mahogany colour and in great condition. Circa 1840.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 83.5 in (212.09 cm)Width: 83 in (210.82 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
  • Style:
    William IV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Martlesham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 35021stDibs: LU3083335662762
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