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- 19th Century French Louis Philippe Style Flame Mahogany Bibliotheque or Bookcase from Lyon
19th Century French Louis Philippe Style Flame Mahogany Bibliotheque or Bookcase from Lyon
A handsome 19th century French Louis Philippe style bibliothèque or bookcase handcrafted of flame mahogany by talented artisans near Lyon, circa 1880s. The upper bookcase has a moulded cornice with canted corners above a pair of three-quarter glass paneled doors with original antique hand blown glass that open to reveal four adjustable interior shelves. The lower cabinet, deeper in proportions, is constructed of two moulded panel drawers above paneled doors that lock and conceal a single shelf. Resting on a plinth base ending in turned bun feet. Original hardware. A beautiful and rich patina accents the timeless design and simple, elegant lines of the Louis Philippe period, allowing this handsome antique cabinet to mix flawlessly with other periods and styles. The open display and closed storage is both functional and highly decorative. A truly impressive French bookcase that will bring a touch of elegance to any home. Transform your office or library into a special place where you can display your priceless book collection, family heirlooms, or sports and hunting trophies just as the French did hundreds of years ago.
Dimensions:
h - 103"
w - 57.5"
d - 20.5"
White glove shipping or special packaging and handling is required for this item. Call us at 205-323-6033 or email us at info@lolofrenchantiques.com to request a quote. We are happy to help assist you with shipping arrangements once you're ready to make a purchase.
Tags: Antique French Louis Philippe Bibliotheque or Bookcase, Antique French Bookcase, French Louis Philippe Bookcase, Shelving