Victorian Mahogany Glazed Breakfront Bookcase

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An attractive late 19th century solid mahogany four door breakfront dwarf bookcase / cabinet in the Chippendale style. The rectangular breakfront top with a leaf carved edge above a swelled frieze, the four glazed doors below with working locks and keys and a total of eight adjustable shelves, with a gadrooned base and raised on six short acanthus carved cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. Stamped by the cabinetmaker with the number ‘3348’ and with a protective glass for the top.

This lovely bookcase is of very good quality having crisp carvings, solid mahogany shelves with shaped fronts and a panelled mahogany back, is in overall good, sound condition with marks/scuffs, etc commensurate for age and use. It will provide useful storage for just over 5.8m or 19ft of books. Please note the photographs do not show an additional two original shelves for the sides, and a glass protector for the top which will be provided if wanted.

The overall dimensions at the largest points are approximately
Width - 72.5in / 6ft ½in (184cm)
Depth - 16.75inin (42.5cm)
Height - 49.5in (126cm)

Interior dimensions
Sides - 16.5in wide x 11.75in deep (42cm x 30cm)
Centre - 32.5in wide x 13.5in deep (82.5cm x 34cm)

This bookcase does not dismantle for moving.

Ref: 0615

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Category Antique Furniture Date Late Victorian  Late 19th Century Antiques Material Mahogany Origin English Item code as281a385 / 0615 Status Sold

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