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This is a charming early 19th Century (c.1811) English Regency antique mahogany dwarf bookcase with 2 glazed doors in the top section, with working lock and key and 2 height adjustable shelves inside. Beautiful colour mahogany with brass closing strip.
The top section sits above an ebony inlaid secrétaire drawer, fitted with 4 small drawers inside, the drawer front drops down to create a writing surface. Decorative brass flowers sit either side of the pull out secrétaire and above ebony scroll carvings.
The base has 2 large panelled doors which open to reveal a single shelf inside.
This bookcase is a good unusual size, ready for use in the home.
measurements
Height:
144 cm
Width:
107 cm
Depth:
52 cm
Base Height 80.5cm
Top Interior:-
Height 51cm
Width 99cm
Depth 19cm
Base Interior:-
Height 56cm
Width 97.5cm
Depth 37cm
measurements
declaration
LT Antiques has clarified that the Regency Mahogany Secrétaire Bookcase (LA486688) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1811