A REGENCY EBONISED AND ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY BOOKCASE
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A REGENCY EBONISED AND ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY BOOKCASE

CIRCA 1815-25, POSSIBLY BY ROBERT HERRING & SON

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A REGENCY EBONISED AND ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY BOOKCASE
CIRCA 1815-25, POSSIBLY BY ROBERT HERRING & SON
The over-hanging cornice above a pair of glazed doors, enclosing three adjustable shelves, flanked by cluster-column pilasters, the base with conforming doors enclosing a single shelf, flanked by panelled pilasters on a plinth base, ivorine label to the reverse 'REGENCY BOOKCASE CIRCA 1815 PRESENTED TO THE HUNTARIAN SOCIETY BY THE HON. LIBRARIAN MR C ROBERT RUDOLS 1950'
88 in. (223 cm.) high; 57 in. (145 cm.) wide; 19¼ in. (49 cm.) deep
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Lot Essay

The Huntarian Society (founded 1819) is a London society
for medics and surgeons.

For a note on Robert Herring & Son and references to related bookcases please see lot 400.

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