Tall Antique French Cabinet Bookcase Gothic Vestry Altar Wine Bar Carved Oak

In 18th and 19th century Europe, sacristy or vestment cabinets were used to store liturgical garments, robes, wine and other articles associated primarily with the Christian religion. 

 

~~EXTRA special design with upper gallery shelf and open lower shelf for display or storage~~

 

Exquisitely carved "heart-shaped" cartouche crown and backsplash with figural accents

 

 ~~One interior shelf with two highly carved hand-cut, dovetailed drawers~~

 

High quality, detailed craftsmanship of the era~~old pegged construction and raised panel sides

 

~~Two (2) original keys~~

 

~~SO many versatile  uses for today's home~~

Entry or foyer "statement piece"

Office, study or library storage for supplies~~use as a bookcase or bar

Towel or linen storage in a bathroom or guest bedroom

~~80" tall x 36" wide x 21 deep~~

Space between upper gallery shelf and top of cabinet is 12" tall

Space between open lower shelf and bottom of cabinet is 12" tall

Heavy, solid and sturdy~~beautiful rich oak patina

 

 

Beautiful family heirloom for today and future generations~~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.  

 

Please email europeancrossroadsantiques@gmail.com or call (903)561-8208 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. Original keys are included although locks can be sticky and are not 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. 

 

Shop with confidence~~we have a wide variety of high quality antique mirrors, 

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