Bookcase
1780-1800 (made)
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Mahogany bookcase in two stages. The upper stage surmounted by a simple moulded cornice and fitted with glazed doors; the lower stage divided into cupboards with five corresponding panelled doors. The centre part projects two inches beyond the wings.
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Parts | This object consists of 23 parts.
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Brief description | Mahogany bookcase, English, 1780-1800 |
Physical description | Mahogany bookcase in two stages. The upper stage surmounted by a simple moulded cornice and fitted with glazed doors; the lower stage divided into cupboards with five corresponding panelled doors. The centre part projects two inches beyond the wings. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by H. C. Coleman |
Object history | AT some time in the 1960s this piece was on long-term loan to Willester House Museum, Farnham, Surrey |
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Accession number | W.16:23-1950 |
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Record created | December 15, 2004 |
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