A Continental Painted Step-Back Bookcase
Sale 1325 - European Furniture and Decorative Arts
Apr 23, 2024
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$800 -
$1,200
Sold for $2,159
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Continental Painted Step-Back Bookcase
19th Century
Height 80 x width 49 x depth 19 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Property from Suffield House, a David Adler Design: The Estate of Roland E. Casati, Lake Forest, Illinois
Condition Report
In overall good, stable condition. In two parts that can be separated for shipping. Some paint chipping along edges, especially on the lower portion. Key is present and locks are functional on top and bottom halves. Wiring present in the bottom-most shelf; unclear what the original function was for this, and it could be easily removed. Additional images available upon request.
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