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Large low bookcase in Mahogany and mahogany veneer

$23,257.24
£17,540.21
€19,960
CA$32,155.15
A$36,019.18
CHF 18,918.58
MX$437,981.68
NOK 239,570.95
SEK 227,417.25
DKK 151,948.58

About the Item

Large low bookcase in mahogany and mahogany veneer, opening with two full doors and two central glass doors in the form of a pointed arch, for displaying books or collectibles. Rich bronze ornamentation, with winged figures (Victoire or Niké) symbolizing glory and triumph, busts of women, garlands and plant motifs and stylized griffins, emblematic of the Empire style. The interior features multiple shelves. Sea-green marble top. Attributed to the Maison Krieger in Paris.
  • Attributed to:
    Maison Krieger (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 57.09 in (145 cm)Width: 94.1 in (239 cm)Depth: 18.51 in (47 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 35301stDibs: LU2065343610162

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