{"product_id":"elegant-mahogany-regency-cylinder-bookcase","title":"Elegant Mahogany Regency Cylinder Bookcase","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn elegant and distinguished Regency mahogany cylinder bookcase, beautifully combining the architectural refinement, rich timbers and considered craftsmanship so highly prized in fine period furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lower section is raised upon elegant splay feet beneath a shaped apron and is fitted with three mahogany-lined drawers, retaining their original ebonised turned knobs. The beautifully figured mahogany provides a rich and inviting backdrop to the cabinet’s exquisite period detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cylinder front glides open to reveal a particularly attractive fitted interior in highly figured bird’s-eye maple, incorporating a pull-out writing slope which lifts to form a practical reading stand. This thoughtfully designed feature lends the piece an additional dimension of versatility, creating an intimate space for reading, writing or correspondence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper section is fitted with a pair of handsome Gothic-glazed doors, opening to reveal adjustable shelving for the elegant display and storage of books and treasured possessions. Of particular distinction is the brass closing mould to the doors, a charming and authentic period detail characteristic of Regency cabinetmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe whole is surmounted by a beautifully shaped cornice, whilst the contrasting ebonised mouldings throughout accentuate the cabinet’s architectural lines and lend depth and definition to the warm, lustrous mahogany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderfully decorative and highly functional example of Regency furniture, offering an exceptional combination of book storage, writing facilities and timeless period elegance. Equally suited to a traditional library, refined study or distinguished country house interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bookcase separates into two sections for ease of transportation and installation and is presented in good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize:\u003cbr\u003eHeight 90 1\/2\" (229cm)\u003cbr\u003eWidth 44\" (112cm)\u003cbr\u003eDepth 22\" (56cm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Philip Hunt Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55504909336919,"sku":"PP123-9","price":2595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0891\/0032\/1111\/files\/X07A4022.jpg?v=1792403706","url":"https:\/\/philiphuntantiques.co.uk\/products\/elegant-mahogany-regency-cylinder-bookcase","provider":"Philip Hunt Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}