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LoveAntiques Dealersince May 2017Approved item3340 sales by dealerFree DeliveryAvailable for local pick-up
Large Antique Glazed Bookcase, English Walnut Library Display Cabinet, Victorian
This is a large antique glazed bookcase. An English, grand walnut display cabinet with sliding doors, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. It is of exceptional scale and craftsmanship, this library piece would grace the most refined interior with stature and elegance.
Exquisite Victorian craftsmanship, created to an exceptional standard for the stately home or fine library. Handsome walnut stocks with deep caramel hues and superb grain interest throughout. Generous proportion arranged as three glazed divisions, each offering four adjustable shelves. Glazed panels present a clear, bright view of books, ornaments or collectibles.
Sliding doors move smoothly upon guided runners, with recessed brass cup handles for ease of access. Upper fascia adorned with striking dentil moulding, crowned with a prominent cornice. Stands upon a continuous plinth base, offering solidity and presence. Rear dressed with a fully panelled back, attesting to the quality and finish throughout.
A truly impressive example of Victorian cabinetmaking, this large antique glazed bookcase is both stately and functional. Ideal for the collector, bibliophile or designer interior, it is a commanding presence with timeless appeal. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
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measurements
Height:
156 cm
Width:
223.5 cm
Depth:
35 cm
Shelf Depth: 20.5cm (8'')
measurements
declaration
London Fine Ltd has clarified that the Large Antique Glazed Bookcase, English Walnut Library Display Cabinet, Victorian (LA536808) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1880