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French Solid Walnut Bookcase with Carved Columns, Late 19th Century

$9,950
£7,551.26
€8,697.96
CA$14,218.64
A$15,604.82
CHF 8,047.84
MX$186,410.81
NOK 101,981.10
SEK 95,561.04
DKK 64,957.38

About the Item

A grand French bookcase in solid walnut, dating to the late 19th century, showcasing both elegance and durability. The architectural form is accentuated by detached columns carved with vertical grooves and acanthus leaf capitals, lending a classical refinement to the piece. The bookcase features three glazed doors opening to adjustable shelves set on rack systems, allowing flexible storage and display of books, decorative objects, or fine collections. Below, paneled details add weight and balance to the design, while the molded cornice and shaped plinth base complete its stately presence. The walnut has developed a warm, rich patina, highlighting the natural grain of the wood. Functional and imposing, this piece would make a commanding addition to a library, office, or living room, combining practicality with the timeless sophistication of French craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 97.125 in (246.7 cm)Width: 89 in (226.06 cm)Depth: 25.75 in (65.41 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AB841stDibs: LU835946289552

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