Louis XV Vitrine Bibliothèque

Mid 18th Century

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Description

  • Stately carved oak French breakfront vitrine bibliothèque with three glass paneled doors and five internal shelves.
  • Base compartment with three frieze drawers and three lower doors that open to reveal two internal shelves.
  • Sumptuously carved with egg and dart molding to glass panel edges, and festoons of foliate detailing to canted corners.
  • Lower compartment door front with intricately carved panels of scrolling strapwork and ancestral crest in relief to center.
  • Three delicate brass wreath drawer pulls all frieze drawers.
  • Sold with accompanying six brass keys.

Provenance

Collective Antiques, San Mateo, California.

Condition Report

Revive
Fair
Good
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Like New
Some areas of matched restoration to piece including shelves.
Small dark round burn to top of base.
Overall areas of finish loss and wear with scratches consistent with age and use.
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Dimensions

Height: 103.5 inches / 262.89 cm
Width: 78.5 inches / 199.39 cm
Depth: 25 inches / 63.5 cm
Bookshelves Unit: Width 70.5", Depth 19", Height 66.5"
Cabinet Unit: Width 78.5", Depth 25", Height 36.5"
Interior shelves: Width 69”, Depth 12”
Two lateral drawers: Width 20”, Depth 18.5”
Central drawer: Width 21.25”, Depth 18.5”
Lower compartment shelves: Width 69.5”, Depth 18.25"

Materials

Wood, Oak, Clear Glass

Period

Louis XV

Decorative Style

Traditional Style

Country of Origin

France

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