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French Walnut Wall Shelves
Douglas George Antiques
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French Walnut Wall Shelves

19th century
Description

Fine quality Walnut wall shelves. 4 shaped shelves flanked by crisp turnings. Nicely carved pediment to top and 2 hooks for securing to wall. In very good condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
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Douglas George Antiques has dated these French Walnut Wall Shelves to the 1890s.

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SA1204936
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Fine quality Walnut wall shelves. 4 shaped shelves flanked by crisp turnings. Nicely carved pediment to top and 2 hooks for securing to wall. In very good condition.
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Douglas George Antiques has dated these French Walnut Wall Shelves to the 1890s.

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A four-tier dark walnut wall shelf unit featuring turned vertical spindles, serpentine fronts, and a carved crest at the top.
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East Sussex
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A four-tier dark walnut wall shelf unit featuring turned vertical spindles, serpentine fronts, and a carved crest at the top.
French Walnut Wall Shelves
Ref: SA1204936
A four-tier dark walnut wall shelf unit featuring turned vertical spindles, serpentine fronts, and a carved crest at the top.
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Traditional French wall shelves, often designed as hanging etageres, originated in the 18th and 19th centuries as decorative yet functional open units used to display ceramics, small books, or curio items.

These pieces are typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as walnut or oak, featuring hand-turned spindles, carved openwork crests, and shaped serpentine tiers secured with traditional joinery.

Authentic period examples display hand-carved detailing, natural surface wear along structural joints, hand-cut dovetails or mortise-and-tenon joints, and an aged patina on unexposed rear surfaces.

Mount the shelving unit on a neutral wall to highlight the dark wood silhouette, and arrange a balanced mix of ceramic tableware, small framed artwork, or trailing greenery across the tiers.

Dust regularly with a soft microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, avoiding modern aerosol sprays, harsh chemicals, and excess moisture.
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