A Decorative c.1840 Gothic Revival Stained Pine Breakfront Bookcase sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage Both sides of the leather

Both sides of the leather surface open to compartments for storing stationery and there is also a removable pen tray present

The foundry collaborated with many important artists such as Carrier-Belleuse

Regardless of whether one is using this box as intended or not

Bartolozzi's drawing was superb

There is some pastel lacking to the corners and the picture is signed but sadly it is too smudged to be discernable

A Decorative c.1840 Gothic Revival Stained Pine Breakfront Bookcase sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage Both sides of the leatherOrigin: English Period: Early Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1840 Width: 73 Depth: 23 Height: 81. 75 (all at extremities) The handsome provincial Gothic revival inverted breakfront bookcase, cupboard or cabinet, stained pine to simulate plum pudding mahogany, breaking down into three sections, the whole on a plinth base with pilasters to each flank and a stepped cornice, the top with three arched glazed panels, the ebonized knob handles