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Fine 19th Century Breakfront Open Bookcase

$7,651.01
£5,600
€6,522.74
CA$10,539.82
A$11,564.19
CHF 6,091.46
MX$137,568.23
NOK 78,030.86
SEK 71,252.83
DKK 48,731.14

About the Item

A distinguished 19th-century breakfront open bookcase of exceptional quality. The stepped breakfront top displays richly figured grain and sits above three open sections arranged in a classic breakfront formation. Each bay is flanked by substantial turned columns, adding architectural presence and visual balance. The interior is fitted with adjustable shelves, offering versatile storage for books or decorative pieces. The rosewood throughout is of superb colour and figuring, enhanced by a well-preserved polished finish. The piece is raised on a solid plinth base, supporting its elegant proportions and refined Regency-influenced design. A handsome and practical addition to any library, study, or period interior. Dimensions Height 37.5 Inches Width 54 Inches Depth 18 Inches
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Width: 54 in (137.16 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1860
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Cheshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU947647561502

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