H: 76 in / 193.5 cm | W: 58.5 in / 148 cm | D: 16 in / 39.5 cm
Description
A Library Bookcase in the Manner of Sheraton and the Adam Brothers
Constructed in satinwood, line inlaid, and hand decorated in polychrome; of breakfront form, rising from swept bracket feet, the lower part having four lockable cupboards, enclosing a shelved interior; the central fielded panels adorned with Grecian urns issuing springtime flowers; the outer doors painted with two ladies from the ‘Cries of London’ series; the upper section with four lockable glazed doors, with elliptical astragals; over, a running ogee form cornice.
Circa 1890
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