Antique Extending Book Slide, English, Coromandel, Novel Rest c.1830

This is an antique extending book slide. An English, coromandel novel rest dating to the Georgian period, circa 1830. A piece of both practical function and refined elegance, it is a superb addition to any home library or reading nook. Crafted from select coromandel, displaying fine grain interest and wisps of natural colour. Sliding base extends accommodation from approximately 10 books to 16 with ease. Demi-lune end panels with gently curved form offer both stability and style. Ends accentuated with eye-catching lustre detail, enhancing its decorative appeal. Compact yet versatile – perfect for novels, reference works, or poetry collections Presented in good antique order, with light, sympathetic ageing to the finish. This coromandel extending book rest is a charming and practical library accessory, ideal for period interiors, collectors of fine stationery, or lovers of antique book furniture. Delivered ready for the home. We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.