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Extraordinary French Polychrome Bookcase or Vaisselier

$45,006.13
£33,615.48
€38,000
CA$61,750.17
A$68,995.52
CHF 36,092.31
MX$846,106.26
NOK 461,191.19
SEK 437,331.41
DKK 289,286.67
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About the Item

Very rare and stunning piece of furniture. The structure (plinth, columns and cornice) are painted in a marble trompe l'oeil. The cupboard doors are painted in faux-bois. There are carved art deco floral motifs on the lower cupboard doors and the column capitals. Original glass panes. Unique piece that was made for a grand Parisian home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 122.05 in (310 cm)Width: 149.61 in (380 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellently preserved piece.
  • Seller Location:
    Isle Sur La Sorgue, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: U1210149377169

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