Bookcase
Category
Fixtures and fittings
Date
circa 1890
Materials
Mahogany, Metal
Place of origin
England
Collection
Hughenden, Buckinghamshire
NT 429296.3
Summary
Bay C of fitted mahogany library bookcases with removable metal grills. English, installed in the early 1890s by Coningsby Disraeli. Comprised of 9 shelves in total; 7 on the upper case and 2 on the lower case. Four original metal plates and padlocks (two on top case and two on lower case); those on right hand side are shared with Bay D (429296.4).