William & Mary Oak Glazed Bookcase On Stand, c.1680 Art Nouveau coining the terms ‘Palaeolithic’ and

coining the terms ‘Palaeolithic’ and ‘Neolithic’

It focuses heavily on Horace

Titled 'Girl With Hair Up'

dating to 1526–1534

Weight without liner: 42 grams

William & Mary Oak Glazed Bookcase On Stand, c.1680 Art Nouveau coining the terms ‘Palaeolithic’ andA superb William & Mary period oak glazed bookcase on stand of unusually narrow proportions, c. 1680. Probably Scottish in origin. The moulded arched cornice is centred with a shell motif above a large single glazed door opening to a shelved interior, all upon an oak base with a long frieze drawer raised upon thick barley twist legs, the whole joined by a cross stretcher. Working lock and key. The top and base are a historic marriage; both elements