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Late 19th Century Bookstand / Bookends - Black Forest - Walnut Carved Bears
$939.12
£695.64
€790
CA$1,297.11
A$1,447.71
CHF 758.35
MX$17,652.58
NOK 9,590.90
SEK 8,994.05
DKK 6,014.47
About the Item
Charming Swiss Black Forest book rack, dating from the late 19th century, featuring finely hand-carved bears. The piece is both practical and decorative, a beautiful example of the traditional craftsmanship of the Black Forest region.
The rack is foldable and also extendable, making it versatile for different book sizes. Its detailed carving, especially the expressive bears, adds great character and warmth, making it a perfect addition to a library, office, or study.
Dimensions:
5.9 in high x 6.1 in deep x 15 in wide (15 cm x 15.5 cm x 38 cm)
Maximum width: 21.4 in (54.5 cm)
The item is in good condition and ready for use.
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- Dimensions:Height: 5.91 in (15 cm)Width: 14.97 in (38 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
- Style:Black Forest (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1880-1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Casteren, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4904246267432
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