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Daniel Pabst Walnut Renaissance Revival Victorian Three-Door Bookcase circa 1870

$6,760
$12,50045% Off
£5,158.06
£9,537.8445% Off
€5,867.68
€10,850.0145% Off
CA$9,493.23
CA$17,554.0545% Off
A$10,389.20
A$19,210.7945% Off
CHF 5,489.78
CHF 10,151.2245% Off
MX$124,001.95
MX$229,293.5445% Off
NOK 70,056.42
NOK 129,542.2145% Off
SEK 64,072.30
SEK 118,476.8945% Off
DKK 43,828.55
DKK 81,043.9245% Off

About the Item

This Daniel Pabst walnut Renaissance Revival Victorian three-door bookcase, circa 1870, is an extraordinary example of 19th-century American craftsmanship. Known as one of the most innovative cabinetmakers of his time, Pabst infused his designs with architectural grandeur and artistic detail. This monumental bookcase showcases his mastery of proportion, carving, and fine walnut selection. The piece features a triple-door glass front with beveled panes, offering ample display space for books, decorative objects, or collectibles. The case is flanked by carved columns and intricate detailing, including Gothic-inspired motifs and Renaissance accents. The cornice is crowned with a central carved lion’s head, symbolizing strength and authority, while geometric inlays add further refinement. Beneath the glass doors are three drawers, each fitted with ornate bronze pulls, providing additional storage. Standing tall and commanding, this Victorian Renaissance Revival bookcase would have graced the home of an affluent 19th-century household. Today, it remains a timeless investment piece, perfect for collectors of fine antiques or those wishing to elevate a library, study, or living room with museum-quality furniture.
  • Creator:
    Daniel Pabst (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 74 in (187.96 cm)Width: 58.25 in (147.96 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good original condition with signs of age related wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Swedesboro, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2091321257662

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