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French Empire Style Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Bookcase / Display Cabinet

$4,000
£3,041.82
€3,508.60
CA$5,603.27
A$6,271.16
CHF 3,274.53
MX$76,508.57
NOK 41,565.82
SEK 39,443.40
DKK 26,200.54
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About the Item

A mahogany cabinet decorated with gilded metal mounts constructed in two sections, the upper section with two glazed doors flanked by mahogany columns opens to reveal a fabric lined interior with one glass shelf, the lower section with two book matched mahogany doors is also flanked by mahogany columns; the open lower doors reveal a shelved interior.
  • Similar to:
    Jacob Desmalter (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 69 in (175.26 cm)Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vancouver, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4631221644542

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