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Fabulously faux painted breakfront bookcase with coral interior

$8,500
£6,415.68
€7,352.52
CA$11,863.92
A$12,924.69
CHF 6,825.58
MX$155,157.64
NOK 86,965.69
SEK 79,483.38
DKK 54,922.40

About the Item

Fabulously chic faux painted bookcase with grillwork doors and coral interior. This piece was custom hand painted at some point likely between the 1940-1970s. Incredible statement piece.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 90 in (228.6 cm)Width: 96 in (243.84 cm)Depth: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920-1940s
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Touch ups here and there to the original faux paint finish. Few spots where the faux paint finish has been touched up over the years but in pretty good overall shape.
  • Seller Location:
    Richmond, VA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5188145701022

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