antique executive desk book slide, english, walnut extending bookrest, victorian

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This is an antique executive desk book slide. An English, walnut and burr extending bookrest, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. 

• Beautifully appointed slide with an attractive presentation for favoured titles
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
• Select walnut to the ends show fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
• Burr walnut plinth with superb figuring and ebonised, tiered edge
• Each end extends outwards to add further space for books
• Dressed to the base with a protective waxed covering

This is a desirable antique desk book slide, as useful to a publishing house executive as it would be in the home reading nook. Delivered ready to display.

Dimensions:
Standard Width: 32cm (12.5'')
Standard Depth: 12.5cm (5'')
Standard Height: 15.5cm (6'')

Extended Width: 49cm (19.25'')

Standard Internal Width: 29cm (11.5'')
Extended Internal Width: 46.5cm (18.25'')

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Antique Executive Desk Book Slide, English, Walnut Extending Bookrest, Victorian

Antiques.co.uk Ref: UEFGJKFE6

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