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19th Century French Bookcase

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This 19th-century French bookcase is a stunning example of both elegance and practicality, crafted from solid walnut with a warm, rich patina that highlights the wood’s natural grain. The upper section features wire mesh doors instead of glass, a characteristic design choice often seen in French provincial or Louis Philippe-style furniture, allowing for both air circulation and protection of the contents while adding a rustic charm. The lower section consists of solid wood paneled doors, providing enclosed storage and complementing the more open, airy design of the top. The piece showcases traditional 19th-century French woodworking techniques, with carefully carved detailing and strong, hand-cut joints, ensuring its durability and beauty. The combination of clean lines, understated ornamentation, and functional design makes this bookcase a versatile and elegant addition to both formal and country-inspired interiors, embodying the timeless sophistication of French craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 98.5 in (250.19 cm)Width: 66.5 in (168.91 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis Philippe (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Walnut,Wire,Joinery,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YY3861stDibs: LU835939247182

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