Lot Essay
A pattern for a related 'Moving Bookcase' was issued in Thomas Sheraton's, The Cabient Dictionary, 1803, pl.23
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Details
A Regency mahogany and rosewood crossbanded dwarf open bookcase
With a three quarter gallery above three graduated open shelves and a pair of panelled doors between, turned, tapering, reeded columns with ring turned finials on conforming tapering legs with castors, minor restorations
53in. (134.5cm.) high; 37in. (94cm.) wide; 14½in. (37cm.) deep
With a three quarter gallery above three graduated open shelves and a pair of panelled doors between, turned, tapering, reeded columns with ring turned finials on conforming tapering legs with castors, minor restorations
53in. (134.5cm.) high; 37in. (94cm.) wide; 14½in. (37cm.) deep
Special notice
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