VICTORIAN SHERATON REVIVAL ANTIQUE SATINWOOD BOOKCASE ATTRIBUTED TO EDWARDS & ROBERTS
DESCRIPTION
An exceptional quality late Victorian period Sheraton Revival satinwood antique bookcase attributed to Edwards & Roberts with marquetry fan inlay and wheat husk swags to the top, finished with purpleheart and boxwood string inlay and fiddleback mahogany crossbanding.
The bookcase has Greek key moulding and is beautifully inlaid with fine swag and ribbon design to the frieze, with inlaid urn and flowers to sides framed with purpleheart and boxwood string inlay terminating to four square tapering vase shaped feet.
The cabinet has two doors each with their original glass panels and working lock and key. Inside reveals a polished mahogany interior and three adjustable shelves each with string inlay to the front.
Height - 108 cm (42 ½ inches)
Width - 132 cm (52 inches)
Depth - 34 cm (13 ½ inches)
Circa - 1890
£2,700
Edwards & Roberts was established in 1845 at 21 Wardour Street in London and produced fine furniture both in the contemporary styles of the time and in earlier English, French and Georgian styles. They became known for their excellent cabinet work and marquetry inlay.
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