19th Century Inlaid Three Door Breakfront Library Bookcase, 1890s

This is a beautiful antique late Victorian Sheraton Revival top quality flame mahogany and marquetry inlaid three door breakfront bookcase, masterfully crafted in rich solid mahogany, circa 1890 in date. It is a truly grand piece decorated with profuse marquetry inlaid decoration which includes floral motifs, urns, floral arabesques and other Sheraton motifs. It features a flared and pierced swan-neck cornice above three astragal glazed doors in the upper section enclosing shelves which can all be adjusted according to the height of your books. There are four shelves to each of the top sections. The lower section has three doors, the centre door features two internal oak lined drawers and they all enclose central shelves. Raised on a skirted plinth with shaped bracket feet there is no mistaking its superb quality and very grand design,which is certain to make it a talking point in your home and stand proud in whichever room you choose to display it. Complete with original working locks and keys. THE BOTANICAL NAME FOR THE MAHOGANY THIS ITEM IS MADE OF IS SWIETENIA MACROPHYLLA AND THIS TYPE OF MAHOGANY IS NOT SUBJECT TO CITES REGULATION. Condition: In excellent condition having been beautifully cleaned polished and waxed in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: Height 246 cm x Width 199 cm x Depth 52 cm.