Folk Art Whimsy Stick and Ball Spindle Shelf / Etagere

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Antique folk art ball and stick etagere/bookcase offering multiple storage/display options while occupying a relatively small footprint (ca. late 1800s/early … Read more Antique folk art ball and stick etagere/bookcase offering multiple storage/display options while occupying a relatively small footprint (ca. late 1800s/early 1900s, USA).
Features a stained oak spindle-constructed frame with open shelving and four storage/display tiers connected by ball finials concealing the dowels within.
The distance between the surface spindles is 1.75", so any objects narrower will slip through the gaps.
Structurally sound - only light wear present (patina/some light finish loss, as shown).
Charming piece whose size lends itself to boudoir, foyer, or washroom use, and whose design aesthetic blends well with many decorating styles including Folk Art, Modernist, Victorian, Aesthetic Movement, and Arts and Crafts.
Compact size H: 37.5" x L: 16.5" x D: 12.5"
Height between tiers -
top: 9.75"
middle: 9.13"
bottom: 9.25" See less