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19th Century French Walnut
Ebony Library Bookcase
$17,625.78
£12,800
€14,958.23
CA$24,111.46
A$26,280.26
CHF 13,894.14
MX$316,364.41
NOK 176,351.26
SEK 161,678.06
DKK 111,738.66
About the Item
This superb quality and exceptional French mid-19th-century solid walnut and ebonised three-door bibliotheque, or library bookcase, is a remarkable piece. It features a tall moulded cornice above three glazed doors trimmed in ebonised wood, which enclose five solid adjustable shelves with black-trimmed edges, divided by elegant ebonised curved mouldings. The base of the bookcase includes three additional glazed doors with ebonised trim and adjustable solid shelves, all resting on a moulded plinth base with ebonised feet. The sides of the bookcase are accented with curved ebonised mouldings, enhancing its overall design. With great colour and patina, France, circa 1860. The locks are in working order and come with original keys. Crafted with fine quality and expert craftsmanship, it utilizes pegged construction and features an original oak panelled back.
Over its 150 years, this bookcase has developed a superb deep patina, reflecting its historical significance and quality construction. The inclusion of its original shaped keys adds to its authenticity. This library bookcase not only serves as a functional piece of furniture but also as a timeless work of art that embodies the elegance of French style. Its combination of quality materials, expert craftsmanship, and rich history makes it a truly remarkable piece for any collector or design enthusiast.
The dimensions are:
Height 270cm (106.3in)
Width 209cm (82.3in)
Depth 43.5cm (17.1in)
- Dimensions:Height: 106.3 in (270 cm)Width: 82.29 in (209 cm)Depth: 17.13 in (43.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1860
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- Seller Location:Petworth,West Sussex, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7021244453722
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