Large 19th Century French Directoire Period Painted Bookcase or Display Cabinet

Characterized by its clean lines, sparse details, and understated ornamentation, the simplicity of the Directoire period is evident in the bookcase’s design. The striking glass doors and the beautiful patinated original exterior paint finish in a bluish-gray and off-white palette enhances its visual appeal, making it a versatile piece that complements a wide range of styles and interiors. Functionality meets aesthetics in this remarkable two-piece French bibliotheque, as it seamlessly combines open display space with closed storage options. Whether placed in a library, living room, or office, this fantastic piece is sure to add a touch of elegance and refinement to any home, becoming a focal point of admiration and conversation for generations to come. *A matching three-door bookcase from the same chateau is available.
Dimensions:
overall h – 119.5″; top cabinet h – 82″
w – 71″ with crown; body w – 66″
overall d – 28″; top d – 19″
When placed in a room, the ceiling height needs to be at least 10.5′

Lolo French Antiques
4300 1st Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35222
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