Exeter, Devon
Details
- Dimensions
- 12.25ʺW × 5.25ʺD × 4.75ʺH
- Styles
- Edwardian
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Fruitwood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Presented in very good antique condition. Presented in very good antique condition. less
- Description
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This is an antique carved bookslide. A Continental, fruitwood extending book rest, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
Distinctive … more This is an antique carved bookslide. A Continental, fruitwood extending book rest, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
Distinctive appearance to this charming book slide
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Fruitwood stocks present deep caramel hues throughout
Extends from each end, to accommodate more favourite titles
Carved, folding ends represent a flowerhead within a horseshoe shape
Engraved with the word Chillon - possible allusion to the Swiss Chateau frequented by Byron
This is a fascinating antique carved bookslide, with a pleasingly carved appearance. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Standard Width: 31cm (12.25'')
Standard Depth: 13.5cm (5.25'')
Standard Height: 12cm (4.75'')
Extended Width: 47cm (18.5'')
Standard Internal Width: 27.5cm (10.75'')
Extended Internal Width: 43.5cm (17.25'') less
Exeter, Devon
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