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French Antique Bookcase “à L’Etrusque”

$9,200per item
£6,984.48per item
€7,988.76per item
CA$12,853.73per item
A$14,296.16per item
CHF 7,465.01per item
MX$173,969.04per item
NOK 95,339.56per item
SEK 89,411.69per item
DKK 59,623.17per item
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About the Item

Bookcase from France made of solid wood construction that has been finished with an original green paint. The front of the bookcase is adorned with hand carved columns and a frieze of stylized waves and acanthus leaves in a very pure Etruscan style. The decor is decorated with gold leafing. Two doors are lined  with original mercury mirrors. They open to interior wood shelving. This bookcase is in very nice antique condition – the photos accurately depict the condition. There are two bookcases, this listing is for a single.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 92.125 in (234 cm)Width: 67.625 in (171.77 cm)Depth: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This piece is in excellent antique condition with only minor surface wear consistent with age and use. The photos accurately depict the condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Austin, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 24B621stDibs: LU859542264352

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