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Antique Extending Book Slide, English, Coromandel, Novel Rest, Regency, C.1830

Stock No

25483

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2024
  • £895.00
  • €1,014 Euro
  • $1,179 US Dollar

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Item Description

This is an antique extending book slide. An English, coromandel novel rest dating to the Regency period, circa 1830. A piece of both practical function and refined elegance, it is a superb addition to any home library or reading nook. Crafted from select coromandel, displaying fine grain interest and wisps of natural colour Sliding base extends accommodation from approximately 10 books to 16 with ease Demi-lune end panels with gently curved form offer both stability and style Ends accentuated with eye-catching lustre detail, enhancing its decorative appeal Compact yet versatile – perfect for novels, reference works, or poetry collections Presented in good antique order, with light, sympathetic ageing to the finish This Regency coromandel extending book rest is a charming and practical library accessory, ideal for period interiors, collectors of fine stationery, or lovers of antique book furniture. Delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Standard Width: 35cm (13.75'') Standard Depth: 14.5cm (5.75'') Standard Height: 17cm (6.75'') Extended Width: 56.5cm (22.25'') Extended Depth: 14.5cm (5.75'') Extended Height: 17cm (6.75'') Standard Interior Width: 30cm (11.75'') Extended Interior Width: 51.5cm (20.25'')

Item Info

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Dimensions

H: 17cm W: 35cm D: 14.5cm

Period

1830s

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 1833511

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