Georgian mahogany open bookcase.

Object Description

A small Georgian mahogany bookcase. The top part,with four graduated shelves supported by turned pillars and twin side spindles, having fine veneered centre panels and a bottom shelf with concave centre. The base with three shelves inside turned fluted pillars above short turned feet.
English Circa 1820.

Object History

The quality of the veneers and overall design suggest it could possibly be by Gillows of Lancaster.

Object Condition

Fine original colour and patina and in great condition throughout, an unusual piece of furniture for books and objects and only 33 ins wide.

Object Details