Edwardian inlaid serpentine bookcase

£3,550.00 Free Shipping
Dimensions Height 212 cm Width 99 cm Depth 47 cm
Date 1910

We are delighted to offer you this fine Edwardian inlaid mahogany display cabinet/ bookcase.

It consists of 2 parts, the top section for display or for books with the swan-neck pediment.

The 2 glazed doors with the carved traceries that open to allow access to the adjustable shelves inside, the oak shelves edged in mahogany and with inlaid banding. To each side of the doors are inlays running down the stiles of a chain of bell flowers.

The serpentine base is fitted with 2 drawers, below the bed that has the superb urn and swag inlays. The drawer fronts with lovely foliate designs and the original brass handles.

It stands on long tapering legs finishing with spade feet, these also have fine inlays.

The legs joining the shaped stretcher and a tablet to the centre also displaying his mastery of marquetry.

Imagine this fine cabinet in your home and the pleasure and pride it will give you.

Dimensions

98.5cms wide 38 3/4ins

47cms deep 18 1/2ins deep

212cms high 83 1/2ins

Whilst we take care measuring the sizes may be slightly different

This Edwardian inlaid serpentine bookcase is a green product and has not affected the environment we live in.
We spend time choosing the best product, an antique item that must meet the strict criteria to be placed in Hingstons of Wilton stock.

Guarantee

This Edwardian inlaid serpentine bookcase carries the Hingstons Antiques product guarantee plate which gives you the peace of mind that any item with this plate, is of the quality and condition expected when purchasing from Hingstons Antiques Limited. All our goods are individually selected by Nick Hingston who uses his experience of over 45 years of trading to select the items with the best design and condition suitable to be placed into our quality stock.

PRICE MATCHING

Antiques are unique, and it is impossible to price match in the normal way. Please consider the quality of product, and the care taken in our restoration, before deciding if you are looking at price comparison.

When you choose to purchase an item from Hingstons, you will be purchasing a piece that will enhance your home.

We spend time choosing the best product, an antique item that must meet the strict criteria to be placed in Hingstons of Wilton stock.

Hingstons Distance selling policy.

Purchases from Hingstons Antiques Ltd give all buyers the right to cancel the purchase within 14 working days after receipt of the item, for a full refund less transport costs, on condition it is returned in the condition it was sent.

Declaration

This dealer has declared that this item is authentic and as described

Specifications

Cabinet Base/Feet Type
Square Tapered
Cabinet Features
Decorative Inlay Stringing / Cross Banding
Handle Type
Brass Handles
Material
Mahogany
Period
Edwardian
Style
Edwardian
Type of Bookcase
Glazed Bookcases

UK mainland FREE Other destinations please contact us, and we will get a quote. We use a professional Removal company to transport our precious items and do not entrust them to usual parcel services. Therefore, delivery may be 7 -10 days, but it is worth the wait of course.

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