Apter-Fredericks

Important 18th & 19th Century Antique Furniture

Satinwood

A George III Satinwood Console Table
A Fine and Rare George III Satinwood & Marquetry Bonheur du Jour
A Regency Period Rosewood & Parcel-Gilt Side-Cabinet
A George III Sheraton Period Oval Tray
A George III Satinwood Drum Table
A George III Satinwood, Harewood, Burr-Yew and Marquetry Breakfront Bookcase Attributed to Mayhew & Ince
A George III Parcel-Gilt and Painted Satinwood Pier Table
A George III Satinwood Bonhuer du Jour in the Manner of George Simson
An Exceptional Eighteenth Century Dutch Centre Table
A Rare Pair of George III Sheraton Period Satinwood Pole Screens
A George III Satinwood and Decorated Bookcase
A Pair of George III Adam Period Rosewood Semi-Elliptical Console Tables
A George III Sycamore, Tulipwood Rosewood and Marquetry Pembroke Table
A Fine Pair of George III Satinwood Card Tables
A George III Satinwood "Harlequin" Pembroke Table in the Manner of Henry Kettle
A George III Period Personal Weighing Machine or 'Sanctorius's Balance'
A George III Rolled Paperwork Box, decorated by Mary Earnshaw of Wakefield in 1795
A Pair of George III Period Satinwood, Decorated and Parcel-Gilt Side Tables
A Fine Pair of Harewood And Inlaid Side Tables by William Gates
An Important Regency Mahogany Sideboard With a Pair of Pedestals en Suite. Attributed to George Oakley
A George III Satinwood and Decorated Bookcase

A George III Satinwood and Decorated Bookcase

Height: 95" 241cm
Width: 56" 143cm
Depth: 12" 32.5cm

The bookcase has a cabinet lower section with two silk lined grille doors flanked by satinwood pilasters and with a white marble table section. Above, the bookcase has two banks of adjustable shelving flanked by satinwood pilasters and surmounted by a decorated cornice and an arched pediment with leaf-painted satinwood finials.

This rare bookcase is unusually shallow and of good quality. The craftsman has employed richly figured satinwood veneers and finely executed oak leaf and acorn decoration to the pediment.

English, Circa 1800

Earls of Malmesbury, Herne Court