An 18th C Oak Breakfront Bookcase in the Style of William Kent
From Streett Marburg
An 18th century breakfront bookcase in the palladianism style of manner of William Kent the renowned English furniture designer and architect.
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William Kent (1685 – 1748) was the leading architect and designer of early Georgian Britain. Credited as having introduced the Palladian style of architecture into England and originating the 'natural' style of gardening known as the English landscape garden, Kent was a polymath, who also turned his hand to designing sculpture, furniture, metalwork, book illustration, theatrical design and costume.
Dimensions: 280cm w x 47cm d x 227cm h
Condition: Excellent antique condition
Origin: England
Circa: 1730
Ref: A1298
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