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Liberty & Co., An Arts & Crafts Oak Overmantel or Hanging Bookshelf
£3,500
A Liberty & Co., Arts and Crafts oak Overmantel or hanging bookshelf
With Motto by Sir Francis Bacon: - 'READING MAKETH A FULL MAN' 'WRITING MAKETH AN EXACT MAN'.
With a green bottle glass door to the upper right hand side and a long bookshelf to the left with a further adjustable shelf below.
The full quote wrote by Bacon back in the 1500's is actually "Reading makes a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man." I guess there's just not enough room for the whole quote:)
Width: 60 in (152.4 cm)
Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
1890-1899
