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Bookshelf or Bibus with Marble Top and Brass Gallery, 19th Century
$2,150
£1,624.63
€1,880.37
CA$3,016.34
A$3,355.04
CHF 1,760.05
MX$40,939.11
NOK 22,090.84
SEK 20,817.94
DKK 14,036.15
About the Item
This charming antique French bookshelf, dating from the late 19th century, combines elegance and practicality. Crafted from solid wood with a rich, warm patina, it features a beautiful white marble top framed by a finely detailed pierced brass gallery, adding a refined touch. The marble surface is ideal for displaying decorative objects, enhancing the bookshelf’s versatility.
The piece offers three spacious shelves, adjustable in height, allowing you to customize the storage according to your needs. Whether used for books, collectibles, or decor, this bookshelf brings a sophisticated French flair to any room. The sides are accented with simple fluted details, and the overall design reflects the understated elegance typical of French furniture from this period.
The back shows some authentic signs of age, contributing to its genuine antique character. The bookshelf remains sturdy and fully functional, with wear consistent with its age, including some surface scratches and a slightly worn back panel.
Perfect for a living room, office, or bedroom, this antique bookshelf is both a practical storage solution and a timeless decorative piece. Its classic proportions and beautiful materials make it an easy fit into both traditional and modern interiors.
- Dimensions:Height: 31.89 in (81 cm)Width: 29.93 in (76 cm)Depth: 8.27 in (21 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:LA CIOTAT, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6419244780982
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