Antique Extending Book Slide, French Burr Walnut, Brass, Library Rack, Victorian
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Our Stock # 18.8817
This is an antique extending book slide. A French, burr walnut and brass book rack, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1850.
Superb Victorian book slide with charming enamel medallions Displays a desirable aged patina, slight crack to one medallion Striking burr walnut shows fine grain interest and warm caramel hues Brass mounts to either end present subtle golden tones Ends presented with oval cutouts over painted enamel foliate scenes Manually operated book slide in smooth working order Accommodates books within a 31.5cm to 55cm range (12.5'' to 21.75'') Tiered plinth base with ebonised finish, protective pad to baseThis is an appealingly sized antique extending book slide, with quality brass and wonderful burr walnut stocks. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for the desk or home library.
Dimensions:
Closed Width: 37cm (14.5'')
Extended Width: 59cm (23.25'')
Max Depth: 16cm (6.25'')
Max Height: 17.5cm (7'')
Standard Internal Width : 31.5cm (12.5'')
Extended Internal Width: 55cm (21.75'')
Additional Information
18.8817 (AB-118339)
W: 37cm (14.6")H: 17cm (6.7")D: 16cm (6.3")L: 37cm (14.6")
Victorian (1837 to 1901)
Hele, United Kingdom
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