Details
- Dimensions
- 10.75ʺW × 5.25ʺD × 5.5ʺH
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Brass
- Walnut
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, 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 book slide. An English, walnut extending novel stand, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. …
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This is an antique book slide. An English, walnut extending novel stand, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Fantastic Victorian book slide with quality fretwork decor
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Quality walnut stocks rich in colour and fine grain interest
Graced with a quality wax polish finish
Striking pierced fretwork to each end features club and leaf details
Each slide folds upon a pair of brass stabilisers and glides smoothly to maximum width
Accommodates books within a 24.5cm to 40cm range (9.75" and 15.75")
Raised upon a pair of block feet dressed with emerald green baize below
This is a delightful antique bookslide, with Gothic taste to the striking pierced fretwork. Offering appeal to bibliophiles and collectors, the slide is delivered polished and ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 27cm (10.75'')
Max Depth: 13.5cm (5.25'')
Raised Height: 14cm (5.5'')
Extended Width: 27cm (10.75'')
Folded Height: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Internal Width: 24.5cm (9.75'')
Extended Internal Width: 40cm (15.75'') less
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