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Pair of Napoleon III Kingwood Freestanding Open Bookcases (1 of 4)
Wick Antiques Ltd
Flag of United KingdomHampshire, UK
Wick Antiques was established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s. Having grown up in the Antiques world Charles developed an extensive wealth of knowledge. Starting out as a ‘man with a van’ he quickly gained a good reputation and embarked on a longstanding relationship with Harrods. He was later joined by his wife, Caroline Wallrock. Caroline having completed a Persian degree, went on to study at Christie’s fine art and then joined Sotheby’s specializing in Islamic and Japanese works of art, as well as taking the occasional auction. Together they make a formidable team with extensive knowledge and buy and sell some of the best items on the market.
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Pair of Napoleon III Kingwood Freestanding Open Bookcases

REF: LA444983
£28,000
€32,708
$35,220
Certified DealerApproved item413 sales by dealer
Certified DealerApproved item413 sales by dealer
Description
These are a pair of 19th Century French Napoleon III antique kingwood freestanding open bookcases, each of oval form with four angled, fluted pilasters, the top and three shelves covered with tooled black leather, applied with moulded ormolu edging and ribbon-tied garlands, all raised on cabriole legs with acanthus sabots, one is fitted with a letterbox on the top shelf.
measurements
Height:
87 in
Width:
73.5 in
Depth:
56 in
declaration
Wick Antiques Ltd has clarified that the Pair of Napoleon III Kingwood Freestanding Open Bookcases (LA444983) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1880
location
This Pair of Napoleon III Kingwood Freestanding Open Bookcases is located in Hampshire, United Kingdom

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