5 Section Lebus Oak Stacking Bookcase, c.1905

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Description

A good quality attractive stacking bookcase by British cabinet makers Harris Lebus and dating to circa 1905.  In golden oak with Arts & Crafts styling it features a shaped gallery with dentil moulding to the top and five separate book sections including two with removable filing dividers. Each section has a typical glass lift and slide door with brass button knobs, original escutcheon stamped ‘The Lebus Bookcase’ and original 'H.L./L PATENT' locks.

In overall good condition, some fading, scrapes and light patches to the sides, a chip to be repaired in the top right corner of one of the doors (2nd up in photos).

The overall dimensions at the largest points are approximately
Width - 34 3/8in (88cm)
Depth - 14in (35.5cm)
Height - 86 1/4in (219cm)

The internal sizes are approximately
33 in wide x 10 1/2in deep (83.5cm wide x 26.5cm deep) with
Three sections at 11 1/8in high (28cm)
Two sections at 14 1/4in high (36cm)

For moving this bookcase divides into seven sections.

Ref 0405
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DateEdwardian : Arts & Crafts MakerHarris Lebus Codeas281a220 / 0405 PriceSold StatusSold SellerThe Antique Furniture Company Telephone01337 920027Non UK callers :+44 1337 920027 Emailinfo@theantiquefurniturecompany.com

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