{"product_id":"antique-bookcase-cabinet-french-henri-ii-carved-oak-stepback-display-1800s","title":"Antique Bookcase, Cabinet, French Henri II, Carved Oak, Stepback Display, 1800s","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eGorgeous Antique  Bookcase, Cabinet, French Henri II, Carved Oak, Stepback Display, 1800s!!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eA magnificent late 19th-century French Henri II Revival stepback display bookcase, masterfully crafted in richly figured oak with exceptional architectural detailing and bold Renaissance-inspired carving throughout.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe upper section is crowned by an impressive split pediment centered with a carved crest and features four glazed cabinet doors that open to spacious interior shelving, providing abundant display space for books, fine china, collectibles, or decorative objects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe lower cabinet is fitted with four raised-panel doors offering generous enclosed storage. Throughout the cabinet, finely executed carvings of scrolling foliage, stylized masks, and classical Renaissance ornament demonstrate the high level of craftsmanship associated with quality French furniture of the period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMassive turned supports, deep moldings, and substantial bun feet complete the impressive architectural presence of this outstanding piece.  Comes with a single shelf but you can have others made and added.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eLate 19th-century French Henri II Revival\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSolid carved oak construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTwo-piece stepback display cabinet (buffet à deux corps)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMonumental split pediment with carved crest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFour glazed upper display doors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSpacious interior shelving\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFour lower paneled cabinet doors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRichly carved scrolling foliate decoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCarved grotesque masks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTurned supports and architectural moldings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBun feet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWarm original oak finish with exceptional carved detail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHeight: 100 in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWidth: 88 in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDepth: 23 in.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThis impressive French Henri II bookcase makes an exceptional statement in a library, dining room, office, or grand entry. With its monumental scale, extensive hand carving, and practical storage, it is both a highly functional cabinet and a striking example of late 19th-century French Renaissance Revival craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSeller:  Old Europe Antiques Home Furnishings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDoor to Door Delivery Available!  Inexpensive shipping options available, contact me for a quote.  [512 686 6531]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWear and imperfections commensurate with being moved, age and use.  Decorative only. Operational status is unknown. 56t26\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e   \"Old World Elegance at Reasonable Prices!\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/0650\/files\/LOGO_5668db6c-802a-4a82-b2f1-be0535cebbd2.webp?v=1781478384\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Old Europe Antique Home Furnishings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49460556038358,"sku":"168531656011","price":4909.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/0650\/files\/ShareAntiqueBookcase_Cabinet_FrenchHenriII_CarvedOak_StepbackDisplay_1800s.webp?v=1784767011","url":"https:\/\/www.oldeuropeantiques.com\/products\/antique-bookcase-cabinet-french-henri-ii-carved-oak-stepback-display-1800s","provider":"Old Europe Antique Home Furnishings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}