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Swedish 1850s Gray Painted Bookcase with Open Shelves and Two Drawers
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A Swedish wooden bookcase from circa 1850 with gray painted finish, carved dentil molding, open shelves, two drawers and bracket feet. This Swedish wooden bookcase from around 1850 stands as a testament to the timeless allure of antique craftsmanship. Its distinguishing features include a captivating gray painted finish, which subtly hints at a tranquil shade of blue. The overall effect is a piece that exudes both sophistication and rustic charm.
A dentil molding, carved with precision, adorns the top, lending an elegant touch to this bookcase. With open shelves, it's not just a storage solution; it's a canvas for your cherished literary and decorative treasures. Display your favorite books, family heirlooms, or curated curiosities with pride.
This bookcase offers practicality as well, featuring two drawers that seamlessly blend into its design. These drawers provide discreet storage for items you'd rather keep out of sight, maintaining the bookcase's clean and organized appearance.
The bookcase rests gracefully on carved bracket feet, adding to its overall elegance and classic aesthetic. Its cool gray-blue finish complements various interior design styles, making it a versatile addition to any home.
Incorporate this Swedish bookcase into your living room, library, or study. It's an invitation to create a space that celebrates your literary passions and artistic sensibilities. Use it to curate a mini home library, showcasing your most cherished books, or employ it as a display unit for your favorite collectibles and decorative items.
With its historical character and enduring beauty, this Swedish bookcase is not just a piece of furniture; it's a conversation starter and a testament to timeless design. Embrace its vintage elegance and elevate your home decor with a touch of Swedish sophistication.
- Dimensions:Height: 73.75 in (187.33 cm)Width: 56.5 in (143.51 cm)Depth: 22.25 in (56.52 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
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