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This beautifully crafted French bookcase in the Neo-Louis XVI style dates back to around 1900. Its walnut doors and facade lend it warmth and character, while the discreet diamond-pattern marquetry on the sides adds subtle sophistication. The back panel, made of oak, ensures sturdiness.
Refined bronze embellishments enhance the keyholes, pediment, and corners, adding a touch of luxury to the piece. Inside, you’ll find three shelves, two interior drawers, and a large base drawer, offering ample storage. The doors, fitted with elegant wire mesh, bring both style and practicality.
While originally designed as a bookcase, its versatility allows it to be used in other ways—perhaps as a wardrobe in a bedroom, a refined storage space for handbags in an entryway, or even to house fine dishware in a dining room. Wherever you place it, the rich tones of the wood and the luminous accents of the bronzes and wire mesh will make it a standout piece.
Style
Louis XVI
Period
Circa 1900
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Style: Louis XVI
Louis XVI, who reigned from 1774 to 1789, is remembered as the last absolute monarch. The French Revolution of 1789 overthrew the monarchy by divine right and Louis XVI was guillotined on January 21st 1793.
The Louis XVI style is classical, inspired by Antiquity, the shapes are geometric, the legs of the furniture are straight and light, often fluted. However, under the influence of Marie-Antoinette, the ornaments are enriched with musical and rural attributes, ribbon bows giving a delicate touch to the furniture.
Dimensions
Height: 232 cm
Width: 126 cm
Depth: 46 cm