This is a wonderful example of an Arts and Crafts/Art Nouveau-style bookcase, dating from approximately the 1930s.
Crafted from oak with an attractive grain. This bookcase is in original condition and displays the normal marks of age and character accrued over decades, enhancing its authenticity.
Key details include:
• Design: A pierced and scrolled pediment (decorative top crest) captures the simplified decorative aesthetic of the period.
• Storage: It features three open shelves for displaying books or objects above a practical two-door cabinet base for concealed storage.
• Aesthetic: The robust construction and dark finish make this an elegant and honest piece of period furniture
Height 133.5 cm
Depth 29
Width 57
Shelf depths descending 17 cm, 18, 18, 22.5
Shelf heights descending 20.5 cm, 21.7, 22.8
Opening hours:
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1170994
Dateline of this antique is 1930
Height is 133.5cm (52.6inches)
Width is 57cm (22.4inches)
Depth is 29cm (11.4inches)
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