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19th Century Swedish Whitewashed Bookcase

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19th Century Swedish Whitewashed Bookcase features a stately, tailored architecture that makes it incredibly versatile in a wide variety of decor styles. Hand-crafted from old-growth indigenous pine, it features four panes of glass on each door at the top, with a chamfered panel at the bottom of each door for more discreet storage. Doors are hung with hinges positioned for wide opening, revealing four adjustable shelves for 5 surfaces of storage within. Exuding understated elegance, the bookcase displays a finely molded crown, corbel style braces on the feet below, pegged mortise & tenon joinery throughout, and a handsome key guard in hand-forged steel. The painted finish combines a whitewashed effect with a subtle distressed appearance for a truly memorable impression! Circa 1880s Measures 87H x 57W x 18.5D Available for pickup in Baton Rouge, LA.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 87 in (220.98 cm)Width: 57 in (144.78 cm)Depth: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2108-2111271stDibs: LU926241655672

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