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Pair of 19th Century Scandinavian Satin Birch Bookcases of Monumental Size

About the Item

Imposing, large pair of bookcases, each in two parts, the tops with two doors revealing shelved interiors, the lower parts with two doors, one fitted with 45 drawers, the other fitted with shelves. Paper label inscribed ‘FAI 5’.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 98 in (248.92 cm)Width: 78 in (198.12 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Gothic Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Second Quarter of the 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Small repair to one side of one of the cabinets. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Troy, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C_2671stDibs: U1005038527128
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