Description
Elegant sophistication at its finest, an outstanding, very fine quality, monumental sized, early 19th century English Sheraton two piece bookcase cabinet. The exquisitely handcrafted period antique, circa 1820, having a unique gilt bronze lion's head & harp accented cornice atop two glazed doors with arched astragal moldings. The lower section fitted with two dovetailed drawers & a pair of cupboard doors featuring flame mahogany inset panels, contrasting ebony string inlay, sculpted ormolu mounts, flanked by columns. Stunning mix of Neoclassical & Gothic elements. Retaining the original glass & brass hardware. Superbly aged patina. Dimensions: (approx) 95"H, 58"W, 20"D Makes for a magnificent bookshelf in the library, study or office, stepped china cabinet or buffet sideboard in the dining room, display case (vitrine) in the hall or family room or a truly stunning statement piece when placed in the foyer or entry! Fine 19Th Century English Sheraton Bookcase Cabinet
