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19th C William IV Burr Walnut Low Open Bookcase

Name: 19th C William IV Burr Walnut Low Open Bookcase
SKU: as1085a925
Price: 7800.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Stunning Quality Large 19th-Century Burr Walnut Low Open Bookcase

A superb William IV period burr walnut low open library bookcase of impressive scale and exceptional quality, England, circa 1840.
This elegant piece is arranged in two generous bays, each fitted with two fully adjustable shelves, providing substantial and versatile display space for books and decorative objects. The well figured rectangular burr walnut top, with shaped moulded edge, sits above an interior divided by a finely carved reeded central column with carved capital, flanked by plain moulded burr walnut columns.
The bookcase stands on a shaped plinth base and is finished with beautifully figured walnut sides, displaying a rich, warm colour and wonderful patina developed over nearly two centuries. The craftsmanship is of a very high standard throughout, showcasing the refinement and restrained elegance characteristic of the William IV and early Victorian period.
Both highly functional and visually striking, this low open bookcase is ideal for a library, study, sitting room or sophisticated contemporary office. It offers not only excellent storage but also a strong decorative presence, a true statement piece for any interior that values fine 19th-century British craftsmanship, originality and timeless style.

Height 123.5cm (48.6in)
Width 223cm (87.8in)
Depth 36.5cm (14.4in)

Price

£7800.00

$10554.18

€9075.30

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