Bookcase - Wood - Renaissance Bookstore






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This Italian wooden bookcase in Renaissance style dates from 1900–1910 and features carved details, open shelves, three drawers and two side doors.
Description from the seller
Antique Renaissance-Style Bookcase Finely Carved
Important Italian bookcase in Renaissance style, dating from the early 20th century, characterized by a monumental and richly worked structure, finished in a dark tone. The upper part features a wide projecting cornice accompanied by a finely carved band with vegetal and ornamental motifs.
The front is marked by vertically fluted elements with decorative capitals, which give the furniture an architectural and particularly dramatic appearance. In the center there are two arched open compartments, separated by elegant columns and complete with internal shelves. The central lower part houses three wide drawers with turned handles.
On the sides there are two tall doors, enhanced by panels covered in red damask fabric and protected by elaborate decorative metal grilles. Opening the doors provides access to spacious lateral compartments with shelves. The lower panels of the doors are enriched with circular relief embellishments. The base, also carved, rests on characteristically sculpted feet.
A piece with a strong decorative presence, ideal for furnishing studies, libraries, salons, or environments of particular prestige.
Dimensions:
Height: 156 cm
Width: 100 cm
Depth: 48 cm
Code: LQF7316
* For deliveries to territories classified as ISLANDS, a surcharge on shipping costs applies.
For destinations considered remote or not easily served, we reserve the right to apply a surcharge to the shipping costs.
Any keys or accessories are not included, unless explicitly stated otherwise in the photographs and in the item description.
“This advertisement contains AI-generated representations. Please refer to the original photographs to verify the actual condition of the item.”
The items are presented in generally good condition, consistent with their age. The natural signs of time and use testify to the authenticity of the pieces and do not compromise their beauty, shape, or structural integrity.
Please note that, as these are antique or vintage items, there may be slight flaws, restorations performed, signs of wear, or small imperfections due to their long journey through time. Such characteristics are to be considered an integral part of the charm and historical value of each piece.
Standard delivery does not include porterage or delivery to the floor. If you would like this additional service, please notify us promptly immediately after purchase; this option is not available for international shipments.
For a complete evaluation of the item, we invite you to carefully examine the photographs, which are an integral part of the description. This will allow you to fully appreciate authenticity and condition, avoiding any misunderstandings. *
Seller's Story
Antique Renaissance-Style Bookcase Finely Carved
Important Italian bookcase in Renaissance style, dating from the early 20th century, characterized by a monumental and richly worked structure, finished in a dark tone. The upper part features a wide projecting cornice accompanied by a finely carved band with vegetal and ornamental motifs.
The front is marked by vertically fluted elements with decorative capitals, which give the furniture an architectural and particularly dramatic appearance. In the center there are two arched open compartments, separated by elegant columns and complete with internal shelves. The central lower part houses three wide drawers with turned handles.
On the sides there are two tall doors, enhanced by panels covered in red damask fabric and protected by elaborate decorative metal grilles. Opening the doors provides access to spacious lateral compartments with shelves. The lower panels of the doors are enriched with circular relief embellishments. The base, also carved, rests on characteristically sculpted feet.
A piece with a strong decorative presence, ideal for furnishing studies, libraries, salons, or environments of particular prestige.
Dimensions:
Height: 156 cm
Width: 100 cm
Depth: 48 cm
Code: LQF7316
* For deliveries to territories classified as ISLANDS, a surcharge on shipping costs applies.
For destinations considered remote or not easily served, we reserve the right to apply a surcharge to the shipping costs.
Any keys or accessories are not included, unless explicitly stated otherwise in the photographs and in the item description.
“This advertisement contains AI-generated representations. Please refer to the original photographs to verify the actual condition of the item.”
The items are presented in generally good condition, consistent with their age. The natural signs of time and use testify to the authenticity of the pieces and do not compromise their beauty, shape, or structural integrity.
Please note that, as these are antique or vintage items, there may be slight flaws, restorations performed, signs of wear, or small imperfections due to their long journey through time. Such characteristics are to be considered an integral part of the charm and historical value of each piece.
Standard delivery does not include porterage or delivery to the floor. If you would like this additional service, please notify us promptly immediately after purchase; this option is not available for international shipments.
For a complete evaluation of the item, we invite you to carefully examine the photographs, which are an integral part of the description. This will allow you to fully appreciate authenticity and condition, avoiding any misunderstandings. *
