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ANTIQUE CIRCA 1880 OAK GREENMAN LiONHEADS DWARF OPEN BOOKCASE

$3,074.07

£2,250

€2,620.74

CA$4,234.75

A$4,646.33

CHF 2,447.46

MX$55,272.95

NOK 31,351.69

SEK 28,628.37

DKK 19,579.48

About the Item

Antiques of London We are delighted to offer for sale this Antique Dwarf Open Bookcase. Dating back to circa 1880, this captivating piece of history is crafted from solid oak and brimming with character. The age and use have bestowed upon it a truly stunning patina, the surface of the oak subtly shifting in tone and texture, a visual testament to its long life. The warm, time-worn finish speaks of stories and secrets held within its wooden frame. The bookcase is adorned with exceptional carvings. A prominent Greenman, a symbol of nature's regenerative power, is expertly carved, its leafy face watching over the shelves. Flanking the Greenman are two lion heads, each meticulously sculpted, their fierce expressions adding a touch of regal authority to the piece. These intricate carvings are a testament to the artistry and skill of the original craftsman. Beyond its obvious beauty, this bookcase holds a surprise: a cleverly concealed secret drawer. This hidden compartment offers a haven for treasured items, adding a touch of intrigue and mystery to its functionality. The interior features two shelves that are not adjustable, providing ample space for displaying prized books or decorative objects. This bookcase is more than just a piece of furniture; it's a tangible link to the past, a captivating blend of artistry, history, and hidden charm that will enrich any home. Explore our thoughtfully selected inventory and find the perfect addition to elevate your space. Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to own a piece of luxury. Browse our other listings to see more extraordinary items, or feel free to reach out for additional details. We are here to assist you in finding the perfect piece that resonates with your taste and style! Please carefully examine the pictures to see the condition before purchasing, as they form part of the description. If you have any questions, please message us. Measurements Height - 120cm Width - 145cm Depth - 43cm Shelves not adjustable 1. Height - 25cm Width - 109cm Depth - 30cm 2. Height - 23cm Width - 109cm Depth - 30cm 3. Height - 22cm Width - 109cm Depth - 32cm Please note all measurements are taken to the widest point of the item. Please don't hesitate to ask us if you need any other measures.

Dimensions:
Height: 47.25 in (120 cm)Width: 57.09 in (145 cm)Depth: 16.93 in (43 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Oak,Hand-Crafted
Place of Origin:
United Kingdom
Period:
19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
19th century
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Pulborough, GB
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU7813245520782

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