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Antique Renaissance Revival Walnut & Burl 2-Door Bookcase C1880
Measures - 91" x 50 1/4" x 16"
Shelves - 7 …
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Antique Renaissance Revival Walnut & Burl 2-Door Bookcase C1880
Measures - 91" x 50 1/4" x 16"
Shelves - 7 3/4" D x adjustable height
An anique bookcase of the Renaissance Revival era c1890 features walnut and burl construction with upper having two glass doors opening to a shelved interior seated on a base having double drawers. Renaissance Revival furniture emerged in the mid-19th century as a nostalgic reaction to Rococo Revival, blending grand, classical Italian Renaissance and 16th-century French designs with Victorian sensibilities, characterized by rich dark woods (walnut, mahogany), intricate carvings (acanthus, scrollwork), and linear forms, becoming popular for both high-end custom pieces and mass-produced items, symbolizing status and a connection to historical grandeur amidst industrialization.
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- Dimensions
- 50ʺW × 16ʺD × 91ʺH
- Styles
- Renaissance Revival
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Walnut
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Overall good condition with veneer repairs. Wear consistent with age and use; as photographed. Overall good condition with veneer repairs. Wear consistent with age and use; as photographed. less
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