A George II Mahogany Bookcase
A striking and highly original mid 18th century mahogany bookcase, richly figured and excellent proportion.
The moulded cornice above a pair of panelled doors that open to three removable shelves, the base has conforming panelled doors, central partition with adjustable shelves to both sides, raised on a plinth base with inset lignum vitae castor, brass carrying and turning handles to both sides, working locks with keys.
English, circa 1750-60.
Height 93 1/2 in (237.4cm).
Width 49 1/4 in (125cm).
Depth 19 3/4In (24.7cm).
The piece separates at the waist for ease of transportation and installation.
A striking and highly original mid 18th century mahogany bookcase, richly figured and excellent proportion.
The moulded cornice above a pair of panelled doors that open to three removable shelves, the base has conforming panelled doors, central partition with adjustable shelves to both sides, raised on a plinth base with inset lignum vitae castor, brass carrying and turning handles to both sides, working locks with keys.
English, circa 1750-60.
Height 93 1/2 in (237.4cm).
Width 49 1/4 in (125cm).
Depth 19 3/4In (24.7cm).
The piece separates at the waist for ease of transportation and installation.
Original: $12,009.00
-70%$12,009.00
$3,602.70Description
A striking and highly original mid 18th century mahogany bookcase, richly figured and excellent proportion.
The moulded cornice above a pair of panelled doors that open to three removable shelves, the base has conforming panelled doors, central partition with adjustable shelves to both sides, raised on a plinth base with inset lignum vitae castor, brass carrying and turning handles to both sides, working locks with keys.
English, circa 1750-60.
Height 93 1/2 in (237.4cm).
Width 49 1/4 in (125cm).
Depth 19 3/4In (24.7cm).
The piece separates at the waist for ease of transportation and installation.
