Object Detail
Description
bookcase in two stages. The upper stage surmounted by amoulded pediment and arcaded frieze above and fitted with glazed doors; the lower stage divided into cupboards with four corresponding panelled doors.
breakfront bookcase, break arch moulded pediment and arcaded frieze above astragal glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, below four panelled doors enclosing shelves and drawers on a plinth base. breakfront, lattice glazed doors, base and four inlaid panelled doors.
breakfront bookcase, break arch moulded pediment and arcaded frieze above astragal glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, below four panelled doors enclosing shelves and drawers on a plinth base. breakfront, lattice glazed doors, base and four inlaid panelled doors.
Maker and role
in the style of: Chippendale
furniture maker: unknown
furniture maker: unknown
Production place
England
Production date
circa 1770
Media description
Mahogany, glass
Measurements
2820 x 2400 x 620 mm
Credit line
Foundation Collection, 1989
from the estate of Sir Keith Murdoch, 1953
from the estate of Sir Keith Murdoch, 1953
Project credit line
This digital record has been made available on TJC Collection Online through a significant donation from the OPENING DOORS fund, the generous support of The Friends of The Johnston Collection, and Digitisation Champion Christine Bell
Accession number
A0735
TJC reference number
945