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Large Empire Library, France, early 19th Century

$78,064.10
£57,494.06
€65,000
CA$106,200.13
A$118,011.77
CHF 61,839.42
MX$1,447,203.97
NOK 788,725.75
SEK 742,004.23
DKK 494,835.01
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About the Item

Large library with five glazed doors flanked by columns in the upper section and three double doors in the lower section. The fronts of the doors as well as the pilaster strips, the capitals and bases and the cornice are decorated with fire-gilt bronze applications. The mahogany-veneered library is finished with a straight cornice with a profiled molding. The central section protrudes slightly like a risalit.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 101.38 in (257.5 cm)Width: 158.67 in (403 cm)Depth: 19.3 in (49 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Greding, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 002-01481stDibs: LU1014241200682

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