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Antique English Mahogany CORNER Display Shelf BARLEY TWIST Étagère Bookshelf

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Antique English Mahogany CORNER Display Shelf BARLEY TWIST Étagère Bookshelf. Direct from England, a beautiful antique English corner shelf or étagère. It’s stunning silhouette includes a lavish open carved crown with top finial above four separate shelves, each supported by full barley twist columns on all sides with up finials to the corners. The rounded edge, curved mahogany shelves increase in size from the top, with each having scalloped trim aprons and turned feet for support. Versatile size, slender yet tall, excellent for use as a bookshelf or display in any room. Well built by craftsmen of the period, circa1890. Measurements: 49” ht. x 22” x 15.25”. Center back to front edge of top shelf, 11.25”; to front edge of second shelf, 12.75”; to front edge of third shelf; center back to front edge of lower shelf, 15.25”. NOTE: All of our antiques are direct from Europe. I personally select each item for the quality, design, and unique characteristics that you will always find in our distinctive inventory at Geaux Vintage Antiques. …” with all that, why ‘Geaux’ anywhere else?” …
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 49 in (124.46 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This item is in very good condition with normal signs of age and use, dings, scratches, imperfections. Included multiple photos should be considered as an integral part of the description.
  • Seller Location:
    Shreveport, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 25231stDibs: LU5109144035042

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