Antique Painted Elm Wall Shelves, 1800s

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Antique 19th century painted elm display wall shelves / period bookcase – charming country design
an attractive 19th-century painted elm … Read more Antique 19th century painted elm display wall shelves / period bookcase – charming country design
an attractive 19th-century painted elm display wall bookcase with lovely aged, worn paint finish, full of charm and character. A rare decorative find that can sit on the floor or be fixed to the wall, offering versatile use as both a display and storage piece. Structurally sound with no loose joints, this charming period bookcase would make a wonderful statement piece in a country, cottage, or rustic interior.

features & craftsmanship
19th century
constructed from elm with an early painted finish
structurally sound, no loose joints

dimensions
overall:
width: 160 cm  depth: 24 cm  height: 95 cm
shelves:
bottom shelf: 153 cm (w) x 20 cm (d) | 18 cm space above
middle shelf: 153 cm (w) x 20 cm (d) | 32 cm space above
top shelf: 159 cm (w) x 20 cm (d)

condition report
good antique condition overall, with historic knocks, marks, wear, repairs, and alterations typical of functional antique furniture. A few historic extinct woodworm holes — all treated for good measure. See less