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Antique Black Forrest Wooden Bear Book Shelf C1880
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Antique Black Forrest Wooden Bear Book Shelf C1880

19th century
Description

Technical Description

A superb hard carved Black Forest book shelf with bears and trees at each end, the central section being able to extend.

A high end example dating to the late 19th century and still in perfect working order, the shelf being able to double its length and also flatten as the bears at each end are on hinges.

A fantastic decorative item which also has a very practical use.

Date & Origin

Germany, c1880

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chip cracks or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 16.5cm

Length: 36m

Extended Length: 50cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1161089
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2023072402
Description
Technical Description
A superb hard carved Black Forest book shelf with bears and trees at each end, the central section being able to extend.
Exhibit Antiques

A high end example dating to the late 19th century and still in perfect working order, the shelf being able to double its length and also flatten as the bears at each end are on hinges.

fig 1. Antique Black Forrest Wooden Bear Book Shelf c1880
fig 1. Antique Black Forrest Wooden Bear Book Shelf C1880

A fantastic decorative item which also has a very practical use.

Date & Origin

Germany, c1880

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chip cracks or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 16.5cm

Length: 36m

Extended Length: 50cm

Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1161089
Dealers Internal Ref
2023072402
Exhibit Antiques
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Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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Antique Black Forrest Wooden Bear Book Shelf c1880
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