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R.J. Horner Triple Door Oak Bookcase
Circa 1890's
Attributed to R.J. Horner
Quartersawn Oak
All Original
Serpentine Center Section
Carved Crown Section with Raised Center with Burl type Quartersawn Oak
Grain
Four Tapered Fluted Columns with Carved Greek Capitals
Each Column has Turned and Fluted Urn Style Bases
Double Recessed and Picture Framed End Sections
All Original Glass
11 Original Oak Adjustable Shelves
Original Cast Iron Shelf Supports
Lion Solid Brass Door Pulls with Escutcheons
Original Functioning Locks with Keys
Original Solid Oak Panel Back and Interior
Step Out Base Unit with Three Drawers
Carved Center Drawer with Carved Pulls
End Drawers have Original Brass and Lion Pulls with Tongues Out
Four Turned Feet with Wooden Casters
Two Middle Legs are Carved and have Added Carving to Accentuate the Flow
of the Leg to the Case
Height: 71"
Width: 79"
Depth: 21" (in center)
17" (on ends)
American Late Victorian Masterpiece Attributed to R. J. Horner Item #
fo5-13-8c .
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