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Antique Carved Wooden Indian Doorway Converted to a Bookcase

About the Item

Antique carved wooden Indian arched doorway dating to the late 19th or early 20th century that has been converted into a three- shelf bookcase, with a molded cornice and upper carved panels adorned with metal decoration. Very good overall condition, with great patina and minor imperfections and wear commensurate with age and use. Dimensions: 104 in H x 54.5 in W x 18 in D. Ref: 12346.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 104 in (264.16 cm)Width: 54.5 in (138.43 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: The older elements of a doorway converted into a bookcase. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Very good overall condition, with great patina and minor imperfections, losses, and wear commensurate with age and use. A corner loss at the top near the cornice.
  • Seller Location:
    Milford, NH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 92621stDibs: LU933932319972

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