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Regency, Chinese Chippendale Influenced Bookcase
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Regency, Chinese Chippendale Influenced Bookcase

Furniture: English Antique Furniture: Beautiful Chippendale Bookcase

A Very Beautiful Regency Bookcase, with slant top desk.  An unrivaled example of the "Chinese" taste of Georgian furniture, Early Regency Period,with stunning details and beautiful dark mahogany. This bureau bookcase has  many fine details: blind fretwork on all four panels surrounding bookcase windows, an exceptional architectural pediment with classical dentils, open and blind fretwork, moulded cornices, and a central urn (beautifully carved from all angles) resting on a pedestal, Chinese-style original brass fixtures on all 6 drawers and on the slanted bureau front, exhibiting brass work of the highest calibre, beautiful flame mahogany on all drawers and most notably on the slanted bureau front with flanking side columns on upper section that swing open on hinges to reveal a series of hidden shelves, Beautiful "ogee" bracket feet with serpentine form and handsome acanthus leaf carvings on all four corners of the piece, a rare and excellent testimony to the bureau bookcase's exceptional quality. The bookcase section is separated from the bureau by four drawers laced with blind fretwork and formed to fit perfectly with the various depths of the bookcase.Interior of Bureau:- 8 drawers in bureau laced with blind fretwork, and with bell-form brass handles- 8 open cubbyholes for storage- 4 "columns" which slide out to become filing drawers- one central hinged compartment- one secret compartment operated by a spring-release hidden on the roof of the central compartment!A stunning and one-of-a-kind piece, showing craftsmanship of the very highest level. Depth of piece is 25 1/4" when bureau is closed, 38 1/4" when open.Retails for $75,500   Malleries Discounted price, $52,500
Measurements: 8'4"Tall 4'2"Wide 25.25"Depth
Year: 19th Century
Item #: MAL-121-10888
Price: $52,500.00

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