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Museum-Quality Louis XV Walnut Castle Library, circa 1850 -1X23

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Elevate your home with the grandeur of a museum-quality Louis XV walnut castle library, crafted circa 1850 and bearing the esteemed stamp of Valabrega in Turin. This monumental piece is a testament to the opulence and sophistication of the French Rococo era, exuding timeless elegance and unparalleled craftsmanship. Adorned with a lustrous blonde patina, this exceptional library commands attention with its imposing presence and exquisite details. The front of the library features six doors, including three glass-fronted doors and three drawers, providing ample storage space for your literary treasures. Crowned with a distinctive "hat of the guardsman" cornice adorned with a wide shell motif flanked by two flame-shaped pompons, the library exudes regal splendor. The central section boasts a niche topped with a splendid dentil-molded traverse adorned with intricate motifs, adding to its allure. Supported by wide, gracefully curved legs with scroll-shaped embellishments and connected by a sturdy stretcher, this masterpiece of 19th-century cabinetmaking is a symbol of luxury and refinement. With dimensions of H282x174x59 cm, this museum-worthy Louis XV walnut castle library is not just a piece of furniture but a work of art, destined to be the centerpiece of any distinguished interior space. Specifications: Style: Louis XV Period: circa 1850 Material: Walnut with blonde patina Features: Six doors (three glass-fronted), three drawers, elaborate cornice with shell motif, dentil-molded traverse, gracefully curved legs Dimensions: Height 282 cm x Width 174 cm x Depth 59 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.23 in (59 cm)Width: 68.51 in (174 cm)Depth: 111.03 in (282 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006339117032
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