How do I know if my French furniture is provincial?

To know if your French furniture is provincial, examine its decorative flourishes. Provincial furniture often showed off a white painted finish with gold gilt accents. Many pieces feature carvings depicting mythological subjects or floral motifs. On 1stDibs, find a collection of expertly vetted French provincial furniture.

French Provincial Bookshelf

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French Provincial Louis XV Style Bookshelf

Located in Sheffield, MA

Rustic country Provincial style book case or book shelf with carved scalloped details will be

Vintage 1960s French French Provincial Bookcases

Materials

Wood

French Provincial Louis XV Style Bookshelf

H 39.5 in W 39 in D 11 in

1960s Italian Bamboo Rattan Bohemian French Riviera Étagère Cupboard Bookshelf

By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet

Located in Carimate, Como

Beautiful 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern étagère or bookshelf or cupboard in rattan wicker bamboo

Mid-20th Century Italian French Provincial Bookcases

Materials

Bamboo

1960s Italian Bamboo Rattan Bohemian French Riviera Étagère Cupboard Bookshelf

H 64.97 in W 23.63 in D 13.78 in

Antique French Country Carved Oak Wall Shelf Coat Hat Plate Rack Bookshelf

Located in Shreveport, LA

Antique French country carved oak wall shelf coat hat plate rack bookshelf. ~Direct from France

Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Shelves

Materials

Brass

Antique French Country Carved Oak Wall Shelf Coat Hat Plate Rack Bookshelf

H 25.5 in W 30.5 in D 9.5 in

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French Provincial Bookshelf For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the French provincial bookshelf you’re looking for. Each French provincial bookshelf for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, pottery and cast stone. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect French provincial bookshelf — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available.

How Much is a French Provincial Bookshelf?

Prices for a French provincial bookshelf can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $395 and can go as high as $21,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,273.

Questions About French Provincial Bookshelf

How do I know if my French furniture is provincial?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
To know if your French furniture is provincial, examine its decorative flourishes. Provincial furniture often showed off a white painted finish with gold gilt accents. Many pieces feature carvings depicting mythological subjects or floral motifs. On 1stDibs, find a collection of expertly vetted French provincial furniture.