from the early 19th Century England comes this totally restored Georgian bookcase with a splendid writing slide having been releathered and gold tooled .
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Named after George I and George II who reigned England from 1714-1760. Georgian furniture is a more ornate version of Queen Anne. It is characterized by heavier proportions, elaborately carved cabriole legs terminating in a pad or ball-and-claw foot, ornate carvings, pierced back splats, and the use of gilding.