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This is an antique extending book slide. An English, Coromandel and brass bookend or book rack, dating to the late …
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This is an antique extending book slide. An English, Coromandel and brass bookend or book rack, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.
Superb Victorian book slide with gothic revival overtones
Displays a desirable aged patina
Exotic Coromandel stocks show deep, rich hues
Bright, brass tooling dresses each end
Ends presented with trefoil cutouts for a further decorative touch
Manually operated book slide in smooth working order
Accommodates books within a 32.5cm to 51.5cm range
Tiered plinth base with striking emerald green felt baize below
This is an appealingly sized antique extending book slide, with quality brass and Coromandel finish to the Gothic revival taste. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for the desk or home library.
Dimensions:
Max width 37cm (14.5")
Max depth 14.5cm (5.75")
Max height 19cm (7.5")
Slide width 32.5cm (12.75")
Slide extended 51.5cm (20.25").
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- Dimensions
- 14.57ʺW × 5.71ʺD × 7.49ʺH
- Styles
- Victorian
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brass
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition. Good Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition. less
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