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French Empire Mahogany Bookcase Bibliotheque, Late 19th Century

About the Item

An exceptional high quality French Empire style mahogany bookcase - bibliotheque with finely cast gilt bronze mounts and interior fitted with 4 shelves. Very fine workmanship. In excellent original condition with beautiful original finish and original glass. France, 19th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 80 in (203.2 cm)Width: 51.5 in (130.81 cm)Depth: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Remarkable antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: 0808118128478

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