Object Description
Circa 1860. A monumental top quality mid-Victorian carved oak cabinet bookcase, the four door inverted bookcase with an elegant and stylish moulded cornice with arches on each side, surmounted by carved finials, the four doors with foliate carved and elegant astragals, inside each there is four adjustable shelves, the doors is flanked by carved corbels and fielded pilasters, the bottom section with four fielded fretwork panels on each door, flanked by recesses with stylish arches, inside are adjustable shelves, all resting on an enclosed plinth which follows the form of the bookcase. The bookcase breaks into several pieces for ease of movement, there is approximately 20 linear meters of book space.