Pair of George III Mahogany Glazed Bookcases
Pair of George III Mahogany Glazed Bookcases
England
circa 1800
The dentil cornice to the top of the bookcases is above a flamed mahogany veneered frieze that stands above a classical Georgian astragal glazed design. The bookcases have four adjustable shelves. The pedestal bases have oak lined drawers with later replaced swan neck handles to the centre, either side of the centre drawer stands two panelled doors concealing a single original drawer to each pedestal with the original brass swan neck handles and a single conceal shelf above. The bookcases sit on mahogany veneered plinth bases.
Condition
The glazing section has a few later old replaced sections.
Literature
Its very rare to find a genuine pair of Georgian period bookcases. The bookcases come in two sections.
Dimensions
Height 238.76cm (94 inches)
Width 123.82cm (48.75 inches)
Depth 46.99cm (18.5 inches)
Width Framed 129.54cm (51 inches)
Stock No: FAF249
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