Antique French Bookcase with Marble Top

Description

We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, large, hand cut solid oak sideboard with Italian Carrara marble … more We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, large, hand cut solid oak sideboard with Italian Carrara marble top and leather upholstered, faux book fronted cupboard doors What a piece! This is stunning, larger than normal in every way, you will never see another of these anywhere. It is circa 1880, it has the original ebonised finish, the top is a thick bevelled edge piece of white Italian Carrara marble, the base cupboard doors are covered with faux books which was the height of sophistication in the regency era This is of exhibition quality, it must weight over 120kgs, this looks expensive and important in any setting We have cleaned waxed and polished it, there will be some age and use related patina marks here and there Dimensions Height:- 138.5cm Width:- 171.5cm Depth:- 32.5cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point. Condition Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the description pertaining to the condition. We cannot be held liable for any independent assumptions made regarding the items we sell. Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of creasing and wear, we recommend annual waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade less