Book case
Category
Furniture
Date
1750 - 1820
Materials
Mahogany, pine and glass
Measurements
2295 x 990 x 630 mm
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Lyme, Cheshire
NT 499599
Summary
An early nineteenth century book case, mahogany veneered with glazed front. Top section with moulded cornice, three interior shelves and two hinged glazed doors with diamond pattern typical of the period and escutcheons. Bottom section has two moulded hinged doors with escutcheon and two interior shelves.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust in 1995.
Marks and inscriptions
VII / (Roman numerals inscribed below middle shelf on left side)