William IV Oak Folding Campaign Bookcase

No:11229 A William IV Period oak folding campaign bookcase with adjustable shelves to both sides. There is also a label glued to the inside back. Provenance: Mellors & Kirk Auctioneers (27 June 2019), lot m 1013, for which the catalogue provided the provenance of ‘By descent in the Wellesley family, possibly W R A Pole-Tylney-Long-Wellesley (1813-1863) to the late vendor, a descendant of Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley, G C B (1773-1847)’. Circa1835 Price :£2,950-00p. Height: 25”,(64cm), Width shut:16¼”, (41.5cm) Width open: 32½”, (82.5cm), Depth shut:13”, (33cm). Depth open: 8”, (20 cm).