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Victorian Whatnot Bookcase Mahogany Barley Twist Etagere 1880

$1,924.52
£1,400
€1,639.63
CA$2,687.87
A$2,915.06
CHF 1,531.10
MX$35,408.58
NOK 19,159.32
SEK 18,039.57
DKK 12,240.97

About the Item

You are viewing a stunning period Victorian whatnot or bookshelf Circa 1880 and hand crafted from mahogany Three-tier form with flat display shelves, ideal for books, ornaments, or curios Elegant barley twist (spiral turned) columns flanking each side, a classic Victorian decorative element Fully restored to original condition by our in house restorer This piece embodies the Victorian fascination with ornament and versatility, combining function with elaborate design A whatnot such as this would have been used in a Victorian drawing room to display fine objects, porcelain, or small collectibles Today it serves equally well as a decorative accent piece in a period or eclectic interior Offered in great shape ready for home use right away
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 50 in (127 cm)Width: 31 in (78.74 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Potters Bar, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5875146864452

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