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English Aesthetic Tortoise Bamboo Hall Shelf Magazine Rack

$2,000
£1,511.10
€1,731.26
CA$2,790.65
A$3,041.66
CHF 1,608.10
MX$36,615.87
NOK 20,410.81
SEK 18,712.54
DKK 12,932.58

About the Item

Gorgeous English aesthetic movement bookstand with a display shelf and a large magazine rack or canterbury. Beautifully crafted from tortoise shell bamboo poles. The stand has a small shelf measuring 45 inches high and a larger shelf measuring 29 inches high. The wood shelves are Japanned with distinctive painted Asian motifs. Very unusual and versatile piece. From an estate in San Francisco, CA.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 50 in (127 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Style:
    Aesthetic Movement (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully crafted with age appropriate wear. Joinery is slightly loose.
  • Seller Location:
    Rio Vista, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1555236151772

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