A Regency Mahogany Four Door Bookcase
A Regency Mahogany Four Door Bookcase
Dimensions: H: 100.5 in / 255 cm | W: 124 in / 314 cm | D: 17.5 in / 44 cm
A Regency Mahogany Four Door Bookcase
Constructed from a striking flamed mahogany, with applied patinated carving and bronze mounts throughout; the central scrolled pediment atop with a radiating acroterion flanked by rosettes above a tripartite stepped frieze decorated with Victory laurels, the central pair of glazed doors with lozenge astragal mullions flanked by a single glazed door to either side with corresponding radiating astragals, each separated by fluted pilasters, enclosing an adjustable shelved interior; the lower register of conforming quadripartite division below a crisp patinated water leaf moulding, the square glazed doors with conforming cross and lozenge astragal mullions, dwarf pilasters, and each enclosing a single adjustable shelf. The locks stamped ‘J. Bramah / 14 Piccadilly.’
English, circa 1815
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