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Italian Renaissance revival Bookcase Secretaire, 19th Century

$9,950
£7,553.87
€8,640.02
CA$13,901.59
A$15,461.61
CHF 8,073.57
MX$188,151.30
NOK 103,111.81
SEK 96,700.69
DKK 64,483.75
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About the Item

This exquisite 19th-century Italian bookcase exemplifies the Renaissance Revival style with its masterful craftsmanship and elaborate design. The bookcase features beautifully hand-carved woodwork, showcasing intricate details and a rich, warm finish. The elegant curved pediment and finials crown the piece, while the glass doors reveal spacious shelving perfect for displaying treasured books and collectibles. The lower section includes a fold-out writing desk and ample drawer storage, combining functionality with timeless elegance. Additionally, the piece is supported by sturdy, carved feet that enhance its stately presence. The interior shelves are adjustable, providing versatile storage options to accommodate various items, from precious volumes to decorative pieces. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect, from the smoothly operating drawers to the meticulously carved motifs that adorn the surfaces. A stunning addition to any sophisticated interior, this bookcase is a testament to the grandeur of 19th-century Italian design. Its classic appeal and high-quality construction make it a valuable piece for antique collectors and enthusiasts. Whether placed in a study, library, or living room, it brings historical charm and sophistication to any home, making it not just a functional piece of furniture but also a striking work of art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 99 in (251.46 cm)Width: 49.5 in (125.73 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This is a vintage piece, and with its age, it exhibits signs of wear. These characteristics add to its sought-after charm and unique history. Please review the photos for its condition and feel free to contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YY2041stDibs: LU835940913032

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