unusual amboyna & ebonised book stand

An unusual late 19th century amboyna and ebonised revolving book stand. The table is mahogany with panels of amboyna veneer, ebonised and gilt decoration and a brass gallery to the lower tier. The table top is circular with an ebonised and gilt edge and has a candlestick tray that revolves around the top. The lower revolving book tray is also amboyna veneered with a brass rail gallery and ebonised support posts. The table has three tapering legs with block toes and panels of amboyna veneer set in a tripod and is raised on brass and pottery casters. This very unusual table is in good condition. (Circa 1880) Height 91.5cm (36 inches) Width 57cm (22.4 inches) Depth 47cm (18.5 inches) Unusual Amboyna & Ebonised Book Stand

Antiques.co.uk Ref: RMBVQHV74

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Graham Smith Antiques Ltd

Graham Smith Antiques Ltd are a British antiques business specialising in furniture, with a substantial range of antique clocks, scientific objects, ceramics, antique glass and metal ware. The antiques for sale on our website are also on show in our antique shop in Newcastle upon Tyne. All of our antique furniture and furnishings are meticulously sourced to ensure consistently high quality. We are also approved members of both LAPADA and CINOA antique dealers trade associations.

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