George IV Folio Table / Folio Cabinet

£5,250

Ref: 23448
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Description

Circa 1825, unusual George IV freestanding folio table or folio cabinet. With a tan leather, tooled top with a mahogany ratchet for height adjustment and it is also possible to lock it in position, with a removable book-rest which can be stored inside. With ebonised edges to the top and adjustable shelves, above two L-shaped pieces of wood with mahogany studs holding them in place. Flanked by classical columns with carved flower heads, ring turning and tapering down to a base with beaded fore-edge, on squat feet with cast brass castors. The book slide opens to 124 cm high.

Dimensions:

  • Size 84 cm high x 55 cm wide x 46 cm deep