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English 19th Century Bamboo Bookcase

About the Item

This English Victorian bookcase was given a whimsical update with recent decoupage and ebonized (painted) finish. Schools of fish animate the exterior surfaces, their glowing honey color matching the natural tone of the bamboo frame. Glass-front bookcase doors with antique hardware open to three, fixed shelves, the dark interior could also be an exciting background for collectibles and curiosities in addition to books. Please view the detailed images.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 14.75 in (37.47 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Baton Rouge, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1011-241stDibs: LU864841870132

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