Black Forest furniture (commonly known as "Hunt" style) was very popular in late 19th century France~~characterized by highly carved game such as rabbits, pheasants, foxes and hunting dogs~~~complemented by fruit, nut, floral, rosette, nut, ribbon accents or Gothic elements
This wonderful bookcase is a great size and fits nicely in smaller spaces~~a customer favorite!
Original "wavy" glass in upper cabinet door with carved surround
Exquisitely carved Black Forest fruit, nut and floral elements
Two removable/adjustable interior shelves in upper cabinet (each shelf is 9" deep)~~one fixed interior shelf in lower cabinet (15.5" deep)~~tons of storage
One dovetailed drawer measures 3.5" tall x 24.75" wide x 15.25" deep
Overall dimensions are 83" tall x 37" wide x 20" deep (base is 20" deep; upper cabinet is 14.5" deep)
Heavy, solid and sturdy~~beautiful rich 130-year-old dark oak patina~~ quality throughout!
Professionally cleaned and ready for your castle
Direct from France c. 1880s
SHIPPING: This item requires professional
packaging and shipping via blanket wrap ("white glove")
delivery. All items are fully insured and will be
delivered and set up inside your
home or office. This service typically takes 4-6 weeks, depending on your
location. Pick up is also available at our
location in Tyler, Texas, in lieu of shipping. Affordable shipping options are available~~please contact European Crossroads Antiques with your zip code for a shipping quote or if you have other questions about shipping.
CONDITION: This item is in very good condition with normal signs of age and use. This item has its original key; however, old locking mechanisms are often finicky and never guaranteed. Multiple photos are provided that should be considered part of the description. Antiques should be purchased for craftsmanship, uniqueness, charm and character, and very few true antiques are "like new". We encourage you to ask questions prior to purchase. More photos available upon request.
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