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Large Solid Oak French Louis XV Style Breakfront Bookcase Vitrine, circa 1980

$1,036
$3,25068% Off
£782.84
£2,455.8368% Off
€906.08
€2,842.4268% Off
CA$1,453.46
CA$4,559.5968% Off
A$1,616.66
A$5,071.5768% Off
CHF 848.10
CHF 2,660.5468% Off
MX$19,726.94
MX$61,884.7068% Off
NOK 10,644.70
NOK 33,393.1368% Off
SEK 10,031.34
SEK 31,468.9868% Off
DKK 6,763.47
DKK 21,217.4468% Off

About the Item

This impressive French Louis XV style breakfront bookcase vitrine, crafted in solid oak circa 1980, is a striking example of fine European craftsmanship. The substantial design features four tall glass-paneled doors framed with hand-carved floral and shell motifs, hallmarks of the Louis XV Rococo-inspired aesthetic. Its breakfront silhouette creates an architectural presence, while the warm oak finish enhances the natural grain, lending both durability and timeless appeal. Inside, adjustable glass display shelves allow for versatile storage and elegant presentation of books, porcelain, fine china, or collectibles. Brass hardware adds a touch of refinement, complementing the detailed carvings and curved lines that define the Louis XV influence. Ideal for use as a bookcase, china cabinet, or display vitrine, this piece seamlessly combines function with French elegance. Perfect for anchoring a formal dining room, study, or grand living space, it offers both practicality and decorative beauty. Collectors and interior designers alike will appreciate this substantial oak vitrine for its classic French style, versatility, and enduring craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 91 in (231.14 cm)Width: 83 in (210.82 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. good vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Swedesboro, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2091322408162

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