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Antique French “à L’Etrusque” Bookcase

$9,200
£6,971.66
€8,034.03
CA$13,011.34
A$13,992.60
CHF 7,481.87
MX$168,746.83
NOK 94,613.40
SEK 86,204.99
DKK 60,031.99

About the Item

Bookcase from France made of solid wood construction that has been finished with an original green paint. The front of the bookcase is adorned with hand carved columns and a frieze of stylized waves and acanthus leaves in a very pure Etruscan style. The decor is decorated with gold leafing. Two doors are lined with original mercury mirrors. They open to interior wood shelving and have a working lock and key. One side of the interior is open while the other side has wooden shelving. This bookcase is in very nice antique condition – the photos accurately depict the condition. There are two very similar bookcases, this listing is for a single.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 92.5 in (234.95 cm)Width: 67.75 in (172.09 cm)Depth: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This piece is in very nice antique condition with wear consistent with age and use. The photos accurately depict the condition, the back is open on one half.
  • Seller Location:
    Austin, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 24B62b1stDibs: LU859543237292

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