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Napoleon III Brass Mounted Open Bookcase

About the Item

19th Century ebonised and gilt mounted open bookcase having foliage gilt decoration throughout. The quarter gallery top with moulded edge, over an ornate gilt egg and floral scrolling design mounted on the frieze. Above three adjustable shelves, flanked by fluted columns with scrolling foliated mounts. All raised up on plinth base. Dimensions Height 61 inches Width 69 inches Depth 17 inches.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 61 in (154.94 cm)Width: 69 in (175.26 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Cheshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU947628912122
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