This impressive 19th century English breakfront cabinet or bookcase is executed in the George III style, showcasing fine craftsmanship and elegant proportions. The upper section features four doors, providing ample space for display or storage. The lower section includes four doors and four pull drawers, all adorned with intricate inlaid mahogany design details on the exterior, highlighting the quality and decorative finesse of the piece.
The breakfront is very sturdy and in good condition, with appropriate wear consistent with age / use, which adds to its authentic vintage character. It has a crest with seam separation that has been repaired with old methods. The handles have been replaced, and the surface has been refinished, enhancing its appearance. There are minor veneer damages and scuffs, typical of its age. The piece was formerly fitted for electricity, indicating some modernization for functional use.
Structurally sound, this handsome and substantial cabinet combines both beauty and utility, making it a distinctive addition to a traditional or antique interior. The breakfront stands about 97 inches tall X 94 inches wide X 22 inches deep.
This impressive 19th century English breakfront cabinet or bookcase is executed in the George III style, showcasing fine craftsmanship and elegant proportions. The upper section features four doors, providing ample space for display or storage. The lower section includes four doors and four pull drawers, all adorned with intricate inlaid mahogany design details on the exterior, highlighting the quality and decorative finesse of the piece.
The breakfront is very sturdy and in good condition, with appropriate wear consistent with age / use, which adds to its authentic vintage character. It has a crest with seam separation that has been repaired with old methods. The handles have been replaced, and the surface has been refinished, enhancing its appearance. There are minor veneer damages and scuffs, typical of its age. The piece was formerly fitted for electricity, indicating some modernization for functional use.
Structurally sound, this handsome and substantial cabinet combines both beauty and utility, making it a distinctive addition to a traditional or antique interior. The breakfront stands about 97 inches tall X 94 inches wide X 22 inches deep.
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