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Early 18th century Italian or Gustavian paint decorated bookcase

$12,500
£9,459.28
€10,909.51
CA$17,455.39
A$19,555.67
CHF 10,178.71
MX$238,150.62
NOK 129,663.17
SEK 122,106.11
DKK 81,438.11
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About the Item

Fabulous and rare from early 18th century paint decorated continental bookcase. One piece built to encompass a pedestal and bust or a statue. This piece features original paint, fixed shelves and cabinet doors.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 97 in (246.38 cm)Width: 63 in (160.02 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor paint losses as expected given its age.
  • Seller Location:
    Richmond, VA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5188137795072

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