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Early 20th century empire revival Swedish birch bookcase

$4,514.70
£3,295
€3,843.44
CA$6,184.01
A$6,877.97
CHF 3,591.46
MX$83,697.55
NOK 45,868.44
SEK 43,016.50
DKK 28,685.07
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Early 20th century empire revival Swedish birch bookcase circa 1900. Superb quality piece of Swedish made furniture with influences from Biedermeier and empire periods. Stepped top with ebonised plinth, with a further ebonised element to the architectural top.  Main body is fitted with 4 original shelves veneered in matching wood, which provides plenty of space for a book collection or decorative items.  Slightly rounded edges to the sides.   Standing on a plinth base. Original rich colour.  Very minor surface marks to woodwork.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 63.6 in (161.55 cm)Width: 53.5 in (135.89 cm)Depth: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Debenham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EA34431stDibs: LU878644097282

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