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Antique Bachelor s Book Cabinet, English, Tabletop Repository, William IV, 1835

$3,159.23
£2,294
€2,683.34
CA$4,321.66
A$4,703.30
CHF 2,493.21
MX$56,584.25
NOK 31,621.95
SEK 28,931.87
DKK 20,046.55

About the Item

This is an antique bachelor's book cabinet. An English, rosewood tabletop repository, dating to the William IV period, circa 1835. Delightfully compact and full of character, this piece brings the appeal of fine craftsmanship and the wit of literary charm to any setting. Select stocks present fine grain interest and rich russet hues, exuding refined period elegance Charming self-contained form, ideal for a gentleman’s study or writing desk Prominent crown moulding projects above a pair of field panel doors, offering a sense of stature in miniature Panels adorned with an illustrated bookshelf motif, a playful nod to literary culture of the period Right-hand door fitted with an inset, working lock, complete with key for secure storage Opens to reveal four novel-sized divisions over a suite of six drawers for versatile organisation Each drawer dressed with a distinctive ebonised pull, contrasting elegantly with the attractive fascia Displays a beautiful aged patina, mellowed by nearly two centuries of careful use This is a superb William IV rosewood book cabinet, imbued with intimate charm and rich visual detail. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 67.5cm (26.5'') Max Depth: 28.5cm (11.25'') Max Height: 49.5cm (19.5'') Book Division Width: 12.5cm (5'') Book Division Depth: 17.5cm (7'') Book Division Height: 17cm (6.75'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.49 in (49.5 cm)Width: 26.58 in (67.5 cm)Depth: 11.23 in (28.5 cm)
  • Style:
    William IV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1835
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good antique condition. Key present.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 257151stDibs: LU2645347429202

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