Antique English Tortoise Bamboo Lacquer Chinoiserie Bookcase Display Cabinet
Antique English Tortoise Bamboo Lacquer Chinoiserie Bookcase Display Cabinet
Antique English Tortoise Bamboo Lacquer Chinoiserie Bookcase Display Cabinet
Antique English Tortoise Bamboo Lacquer Chinoiserie Bookcase Display Cabinet
Antique English Tortoise Bamboo Lacquer Chinoiserie Bookcase Display Cabinet
Antique English Tortoise Bamboo Lacquer Chinoiserie Bookcase Display Cabinet
Antique English Tortoise Bamboo Lacquer Chinoiserie Bookcase Display Cabinet
Antique English Tortoise Bamboo Lacquer Chinoiserie Bookcase Display Cabinet
Antique English Tortoise Bamboo Lacquer Chinoiserie Bookcase Display Cabinet
Antique English Tortoise Bamboo Lacquer Chinoiserie Bookcase Display Cabinet

Antique English Tortoise Bamboo Lacquer Chinoiserie Bookcase Display Cabinet

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CHARMING Antique English "Tortoise" Bamboo Lacquer and Chinoiserie Bookcase Display Cabinet~~Glass Doors~~c. 1890s

 

 ~~Smaller bookcases with slim depths are always in high demand~~popular combination of English style with an Asian flair~~these pieces originated in China and were exported to Europe in the late 19th century~~the beautiful Chinese motif was a very popular decorative style in English castles and country homes~~ 

 

Versatile piece with so many functions~~use as a traditional bookcase or as a display cabinet  for your favorite Imari, Majolica, Staffordshire or other antique collectibles~~perfect for a bedroom sitting or reading area or you could use it in a bath for towel and accessory storage or in a kitchen for recipe books! 

 

~~Excellent glass doors with beautiful chinoiserie side panels and shelves~~

 

48.5" tall  x 30.5" wide x 12.5" deep

Upper display area is 28" wide x 10" deep

33.5" wide x 13.5" deep at feet 

 

~~Three (3) interior shelves that provide ample storage and display space~~

Space from bottom of cabinet to bottom shelf is 7.5" tall

Space between bottom shelf and middle shelf is 7" tall

Space between middle shelf and top shelf is 7.25" tall

Space between top shelf and top of cabinet is 7.75" tall

All shelves are 10" deep

 

~~Solid, sturdy and stable bamboo~~

 

Add a touch of British charm to your home or office~~Direct from England c. 1890s

 

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 5-7 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. GMultiple 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, 

furniture and decorative accessories~~