A MONUMENTAL FRENCH PROVINCIAL OAK BIBLIOTHEQUE. 19th Century. 94-3/4 x 116 x 22 inches (240.7 x 294.6 x 55.9 cm). ...

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A MONUMENTAL FRENCH PROVINCIAL OAK BIBLIOTHEQUE
19th Century
94-3/4 x 116 x 22 inches (240.7 x 294.6 x 55.9 cm)

The upper half with a rounded cornice, over a frieze carved with egg-and-dart and beaded moldings, the center section projecting forward, the central facing doors inset with grilles within a shaped rectangular frame, each surmounted by carved floral sprays, all four doors with a carved laurel wreath issuing acanthus foliage along the bottom, the lower half with four panel doors, each with decorative moldings, resting atop a simple plinth rounded at the corners

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