Bookcase
Category
Furniture
Date
1820 - 1830
Materials
Brass, Ebony, Mahogany, Pine
Measurements
1625 mm (Height); 760 mm (Diameter)
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Florence Court, County Fermanagh
NT 630609
Summary
George IV four tier revolving bookcase. The circular graduated tiers, fitted with brass ball handles and enclosing pine columns, modelled as three book spines, the fixed base fitted with four drawers, between four false drawers, one enclosing a morocco-lined adjustable writing slope, on a ring-turned stem and ebony lined splayed tripod support with brass paw caps and castors. Mahogany and ebony lined. Possibly Irish.