19th Century French Bookcase

This 19th-century French bookcase is a stunning example of both elegance and practicality, crafted from solid walnut with a warm, rich patina that highlights the wood’s natural grain. The upper section features wire mesh doors instead of glass, a characteristic design choice often seen in French provincial or Louis Philippe-style furniture, allowing for both air circulation and protection of the contents while adding a rustic charm. The lower section consists of solid wood paneled doors, providing enclosed storage and complementing the more open, airy design of the top. The piece showcases traditional 19th-century French woodworking techniques, with carefully carved detailing and strong, hand-cut joints, ensuring its durability and beauty. The combination of clean lines, understated ornamentation, and functional design makes this bookcase a versatile and elegant addition to both formal and country-inspired interiors, embodying the timeless sophistication of French craftsmanship.

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Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 66.9" Wide x 21.6" Deep x 99.6" High

Inventory Number: YY386

Price: $ 8950

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