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Victorian Oak Breakfront Bookcase Carved Miskin Manor 1870 Library

$26,573.04
£19,500
€22,781.01
CA$36,498.73
A$40,810.05
CHF 21,406.58
MX$494,307.70
NOK 270,215.93
SEK 255,288.76
DKK 170,037.69

About the Item

You are viewing a gorgeous monumental carved Victorian library bookcase of breakfront form The bookcase is circa 1870 and was sourced from Miskin Manor - a Stately home in South Wales. The scale of this important piece is phenomenal and the top part comes in 4 sections. The Base comes in 4 sections, also comes with Original Keys The carving - believed to be craftsman from the Warwick School - is so well executed as hopefully the photos illustrate Features include elaborate panels with floral motifs, dogs heads, grotesque masks, rosettes, male caryatids and an eagle motif to centre top It really is a detailed and quality work of art we are excited to bring to market Pictures attached of Miskin Manor with the Bookcase visible. We can ship to anywhere in the world so please get in touch for a shipping quote
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 112 in (284.48 cm)Width: 136 in (345.44 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Potters Bar, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5875143859922

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