A Victorian Gothic Oak extending table-top Bookslide

Price: £275
Stock No. 1523/Q

 

A Victorian Gothic Oak extending table-top Bookslide / Holder with Gothic fretwork decoration. The two hinged bookends pull out on a slide (in each direction) and the ends are held in a vertical plain by hinged fold-out flaps, also fretted. A good sturdy bookslide, recommended.

At it’s smallest it measures 22 inches (56 cm) wide. Fully extended it measures 29 inches (74 cm)

Dated: c. 1830-40