Handsome Regency figured mahogany open bookcase; attributed to Gillows of excellent quality; the gently arched back with a quality cross grained moulded edge above the brass strung inlaid panel. The shaped sides with a reeded moulded edge housing the two original adjustable shelves above a pair of well figured mahogany drawers having panelled fronts with slender ebony mouldings and retaining the original gilt brass knob handles. Both drawers being fully mahogany lined. Raised on turned toupie feet with ebony collars. The rear of the bookcase stamped EA presumably a cabinet makers initials. A lovely proportioned bookcase in a good grade of solid mahogany with a good rich colour and patination.
English circa 1810
Excellent original condition
Dimensions (ins) 39.25 wide x 47 high x 12.75 deep
