Book rack
W. and J. Milne
Category
Desktop & office
Date
1860 - 1900
Materials
Oak
Measurements
190 mm (H)
Place of origin
Edinburgh
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Speke Hall, Merseyside
NT 1195740
Summary
Pale oak extendable book rack, sliding hinged arched ends pierced and carved with scrolling ivy design. Red velvet lining to base.
Marks and inscriptions
BENJAMANNS PATENT 18709 and SELF CLOSING BOOKSLIDE 18709 (impressed to each end)
Makers and roles
W. and J. Milne, manufacturer