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Tall 19th Century French Black Glazed Painted Bookcase - Cabinet

$20,329.78
£14,800
€17,335.20
CA$27,932.10
A$30,379.24
CHF 16,099.88
MX$364,006.74
NOK 204,621.27
SEK 187,460.90
DKK 129,573.88

About the Item

an exceptional early 19th-century French painted bookcase of tall proportions, boasting exquisite craftsmanship and historical allure. This remarkable piece features its original black painted exterior, adding to its timeless appeal. The focal point is a pair of glazed doors adorned with original wavy hand-blown glass, offering a glimpse into the treasures within. Inside, three adjustable shelves retain their original paint, showcasing muted chartreuse tones that complement the exterior beautifully. The base is adorned with an arrangement of small drawers flanked by a central cupboard, providing ample storage space. Above, a pull-out writing desk adds functionality to this elegant piece. Height - 266cm Width - 133cm Depth - 55cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 104.73 in (266 cm)Width: 52.37 in (133 cm)Depth: 21.66 in (55 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Basingstoke, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4866129379802

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