19th Century Bookcase In Walnut And Ebony

A mid-19th century solid and ebonized walnut three-door bookcase of exceptionally high quality. With a high molded cornice above three blackened trim glazed doors enclosing five solid adjustable shelves with black trimmed edge, divided by blackened curved mouldings, the base with three blackened trim glazed doors and solid adjustable shelves, resting on a molded plinth base with blackened feet. With curved blackened moldings on the sides of the bookcase. Beautiful color and patina. France around 1860. Locks in working order with keys. Refined quality and craftsmanship using dowel construction and original oak wood backrest.

IMPORTANT NEWS REGARDING MAINLAND DELIVERIES I would like to inform you that most of my items are mainland based which makes delivery to the mainland much cheaper with no additional taxes to pay if the items come from the UK. I spend half the month at home in the UK and the other half buying and delivering on the Continent. We are able to offer a fixed delivery price and all taxes included of €150 to France and Belgium for all of our items. Anthony Short Antiques Ltd. is a family business specializing in 18th, 19th and 20th century English furniture with an eclectic mix of decorative and good quality antiques from around the world. As members of LAPADA, the largest association of professional art and antiques dealers in the UK, we are committed to the highest standards. All furniture is professionally restored to the highest standard, using traditional methods by cabinet makers and polishers with a wealth of experience keeping the item in as much original condition as possible and retaining the original patina (colour) and materials as much as possible - we feel that quality restoration is paramount to the longevity of the piece. We will be happy to provide you with a quote for delivery to any mainland UK address and overseas. Worldwide shipping available, please contact us for a free quote to include professional packaging and fully insured services. All business inquiries are welcome. Payments are accepted by bank transfer. Please contact us if further high definition photography is required or please visit our own website as follows where you can zoom in on the photos: www.anthonyshort.co.uk Please contact Anthony either by email anthonymarkshort@gmail.com or by phone on 00 44 7595603348 Please keep in mind: antique items for sale may have signs of wear and marks commensurate with their age which adds to the character of the piece . Thank you and we hope you find our stock interesting.