Late 18th Century Dutch Marquetry Bookcase - CJB5010

Late 18th Century Dutch Marquetry Bookcase

The ormolu mounted cornice above two long floral inlaid glass panelled doors having the original wavy glass panels, with ormolu escutcheons and a period lock and key. Opening to reveal an ebonised interior and  four ebonised and ormolu front edged shelves (not pictured) Both sides having profuse scroll, mask, vase and floral marquetry inlaid detail. Resting on a walnut veneered plinth base.

Note: This particular bookcase is quite unique and is a fine example for marquetry inlay.

C. 1780

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