Library bookcase
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1900
Materials
Mahogany, inlaid with satinwood, brass handles
Measurements
175 x 77.5 x 47.5 cm
Place of origin
Great Britain
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Sizergh Castle, Cumbria
NT 998220
Summary
A mahogany and satinwood-inlaid bookcase cabinet, English, circa 1900, in the George III style, and with a moulded cornice above a pair of panelled doors with crossbanded boarder and enclosing two shelves, the lower section with a long drawer above another pair on panelled doors, raised on a cutaway bracket plinth.
Provenance
Given by Henry Hornyold Strickland (1890 – 1975) with Sizergh Castle and its estates in 1950.