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This impressive Neo-Renaissance bookcase, crafted around 1870, is executed in solid oak and distinguished by its exceptionally rich figurative carvings. … Read more This impressive Neo-Renaissance bookcase, crafted around 1870, is executed in solid oak and distinguished by its exceptionally rich figurative carvings. The tall, architectural form is divided into two glazed sections, each fitted with arched doors that reveal spacious shelving for books or objects of display. Elaborate hand-carved ornamentation frames the façade, featuring scrolling foliage, masks, and decorative panels that reflect the historicist taste of the late 19th century. A boldly profiled cornice and substantial base further emphasize the cabinet’s monumental presence and fine craftsmanship. The warm patina of the oak highlights the depth and detail of the carving, underscoring the quality of its original construction. Both functional and highly decorative, this bookcase is a striking statement piece, ideal for libraries, studies, or interiors seeking period character and historic grandeur. See less
- Dimensions
- 41.73ʺW × 18.9ʺD × 89.76ʺH
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Oak
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use,Surface Has Been Polished Patina Consistent with Age and Use,Surface Has Been Polished less
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