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Pair of Antique Extending Novel Rests, English, Oak, Book Trough, Edwardian
About the Item
This is a pair of antique extending novel rests. An English, oak book trough, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
Fascinating as a pair, each extending to accommodate further favourites
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select oak shows fine grain interest and wisps of medullary rays
Rich caramel hues beam beneath the wax polish finish
Each rest extending through a range of 18.5cm (7.25'')
Crafted with attractive serpentine shaped ends
Finished with maker's stamps to the rear
Dressed with protective green baize to the underside
This is an attractive pair of antique novel rests, ideally suited to the side table in your favourite reading nook and extending to hold further books as required. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Standard width: 31.5cm (12.5'')
Extended width: 50cm (19.75'')
Max depth: 20cm (7.75'')
Max height: 13cm (5'')
Standard internal width: 29cm (11.5'')
Extended internal width: 47.5cm (18.75'')
Internal depth: 12cm (4.75'')
Internal height: 12cm (4.75'').
- Dimensions:Height: 5.12 in (13 cm)Width: 12.41 in (31.5 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1910
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
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