A majestic 19th century French Bibliothèque, of very tall and slender proportions.
Demonstrating a pair of glazed upper doors, retaining their original glass above a pair of panelled doors. Featuring well-executed Faux Bois in the form of rosewood. Faux Bois was a popular technique used in 19th century France and England, as exotic wood species such as rosewood and mahogany, were difficult to import and could often be quite costly.
Demonstrating a pair of glazed upper doors, retaining their original glass above a pair of panelled doors. Featuring well-executed Faux Bois in the form of rosewood. Faux Bois was a popular technique used in 19th century France and England, as exotic wood species such as rosewood and mahogany, were difficult to import and could often be quite costly.
A magnificent bookcase of very tall and slender proportions that would grace any interior well.
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Dimensions:Height: 109.85 in (279 cm)Width: 53.15 in (135 cm)Depth: 12.6 in (32 cm)
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Materials and Techniques:Blown GlassPineFaux BoisHand-PaintedPainted
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Place of Origin:France
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Period:19th Century
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Date of Manufacture:1820
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Condition:GoodRepaired.
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Seller Location:Basingstoke, GB
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Reference Number:Seller: LU4866121822752
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