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Pair of Late 19th Century Painted French Bibliotheques

Offered by: Skelton | Culver | Stefflen

Description
Pair of late 19th century painted French bibliotheques. Hand-carved in mortise and tenon construction. Originally constructed as built-in pieces. Without backs - made to be secured to the wall as back. Upper panels are chicken wire. Painted finish not original. Sold together. Priced $16,000 pair. Can be split and sold individually.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Hand-carved pine and hardwood, forged steel and iron and cast brass
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Losses to painted finish.
Creation Date:	Circa 1880-1899
Number of Pieces:	8+
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Louis XVI
Dealer Reference #:	3080
Incollect Reference #:	774610

Dimensions

W.	63.38 in;	H.	98.5 in;	D.	15.75 in;
W.	160.99 cm;	H.	250.19 cm;	D.	40.01 cm;

Message from Seller:

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