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Circa 1860 Napoleon III French Cabinet Bookcase

$3,600
£2,736.99
€3,158.59
CA$5,039.03
A$5,642.37
CHF 2,943.91
MX$68,748.18
NOK 37,356.10
SEK 35,515.71
DKK 23,576.81
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Circa 1860 Napoleon III cabinet bookcase, French. Outset columns flank double glazed doors enclosing velvet lined shelves - 3 levels for books, accessories, etc. Burl walnut & ebony with extensive mixed wood inlays; gilt fluted & ebonized columns & moldings. Gilt brass mounts. 44 7/8" w., 14 5/8" d., 42 1/8" h. We are a family business that has been a major source for the selective buyer for over 90 years. We are one the finest antiques shop in the South and Mid-Atlantic, proclaimed the “Best Antiques Shop in the Mid-Atlantic” by Mid-Atlantic Antiques Magazine. With over 7,500 square feet of show room space in an impressive Italianate Villa setting, Whitehall is a must visit spot for antiques collectors, dealers and decorators alike! We specialize in period 18th and 19th century English and Country French furniture, fine art, silver, porcelain, lighting, and all appropriate decorative accessories. You will also find pieces of American origin, from Continental Europe, Asia, and the Middle East and ranging in date and style from Baroque to Mid-Century Modern. In short, we are a treasure trove of unique items with an unprecedented selection for your home or collection!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42.13 in (107.02 cm)Width: 44.88 in (114 cm)Depth: 14.63 in (37.17 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Condition commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chapel Hill, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WOF-26261stDibs: LU6458245317472

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