181: A NICE CLEAN ORIGINAL FINISH AMERICAN OAK BOOKCASE

Rectangular dentilated top surmounted by a warm honey quarter-sawn rectangular crest centering a carved arch with applied ribband laurel motif and terminating in scrolled ears with applied rosettes, the rectangular case with paneled sides fitted with a pair of glazed doors with applied scrolling foliate escutcheons together with key opening to reveal adjustable shelves and flanked by fluted pilasters with Ionic capitals, on a plinth base and raised on casters.
Measures 70.5 x 55 x 15.5 inches.
Very good condition, minor surface scratches, some rubs of house paint, original finish, original gilding on the metal mounts.
$500 - $1,000