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1940s Bookcase by Rene Gabriel

About the Item

1940's bookcase by René Gabriel in black waxed lacquer, composed of two doors on each side of the furniture, the exterior in black lacquer, the interior in mahogany and equipped with adjustable shelves in height. In the center of the cabinet, a series of three large shelves serves as a bookcase. On the lower part three large drawers decorated with silver brass handles. The structure of the furniture is in oak. Documentation attached.
  • Creator:
    Rene Gabriel (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 70.87 in (180 cm)Width: 78.75 in (200 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1946
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Saint-Ouen, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU985821111422

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