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Antique Bookcase

$1,493.34
£1,116.05
€1,250
CA$2,060.14
A$2,256.49
CHF 1,188.04
MX$26,930.50
NOK 15,140.56
SEK 13,840.75
DKK 9,527.68

About the Item

Beautiful antique teak colonial bookcase in Globe Wernicke style. It is a stackable cabinet consisting of six sections. The sections are beautifully deep and tall, with four drawers underneath. In beautiful, completely original condition. Lovely patina. The glass is also original. An old repair is present, see photo. The cabinet originates from colonial India, Calcutta to be precise. Calcutta used to be home to many English administrators. This type of furniture was often made locally for the English. Origin: Colonial India Wood: Teak Period: Circa 1880 Dimensions: 93cm x 36cm x H177cm/185cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72.84 in (185 cm)Width: 36.62 in (93 cm)Depth: 14.18 in (36 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    ca. 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    BEEKBERGEN, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10548248020592

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