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In the manner of GIBTON & MACK (1800-1812) - Receive artist alerts » - More items from this artist »

Irish Regency Rosewood Bookcase in the manner of Gibton & Mack (c. 1810 Ireland)
Reference no. 80717

Dimensions

103.00cm wide    173.50cm high    42.00cm deep (40.55 inches wide  68.31 inches high  16.54 inches deep)

Literature

It is a stunning piece with exceptional Rio rosewood veneers.

Exhibition History

The cabinet is significant because of the use of rosewood veneer by an Irish maker and its unusual style and form.

Condition

Excellent

Description / Expertise

This beautiful cabinet has the most lively of figured Rio rosewood. In its day, Rio rosewood was the most expensive grade of rosewood and it is obvious to see why. The open bookshelves sit on top of a concealed cupboard resting on solid rosewood lobed feet.