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French Painted Bookcase
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French Painted Bookcase

19th century
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Wonderful 19th C French painted pine bookcase with a very well grained paint. 1840

Reference: 6423

Dimensions

88 inches (224 cms) Wide

18.5 inches (47 cms) Deep

102.5 inches (260 cms) High

Physical Dimensions
Height
260cm (102.36")
Width
224cm (88.19")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
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Arcadia Antiques has dated this French Oak Wire Bookcase to the 19th Century.

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SA954094
Dealers Internal Reference
6423
Description
Wonderful 19th C French painted pine bookcase with a very well grained paint. 1840

Reference: 6423

Dimensions

88 inches (224 cms) Wide

18.5 inches (47 cms) Deep

102.5 inches (260 cms) High

Height
260cm (102.36")
Width
224cm (88.19")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this French Oak Wire Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA954094
Dealers Internal Ref
6423
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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A large antique French oak bookcase with four wire mesh upper doors and four panelled lower doors featuring a shaped moulded cornice.
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French Painted Bookcase

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Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
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Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
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A large antique French oak bookcase with four wire mesh upper doors and four panelled lower doors featuring a shaped moulded cornice.
French Painted Bookcase
Ref: SA954094
A large antique French oak bookcase with four wire mesh upper doors and four panelled lower doors featuring a shaped moulded cornice.
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Originating in 18th and 19th-century France outside major metropolitan centres, French provincial bookcases typically feature moulded cornices, arched door frames, and functional storage divided into upper glazed or wire mesh sections above solid panelled doors.

These cabinets are primarily constructed from hardwoods such as oak, walnut, or fruitwood, utilising traditional mortise and tenon joinery, hand-carved mouldings, woven wire grilles or glass panes, and cast iron or brass lock hardware.

Authentic examples often display hand-sawn backboards, subtle irregularities in the hand-woven wire, original lock mechanisms with skeleton keys, traditional pegged construction, and natural wear along the base mouldings and door frames.

A large cabinet functions effectively as a focal point in open-plan living areas, dining spaces, or home libraries, balancing contemporary minimalist furnishings with architectural structure and warm timber tones.

Position the piece away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight, dust routinely with a soft microfibre cloth, and apply a high-quality clear beeswax polish once or twice annually to nourish the wood and maintain the surface patina.
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