Antique Arts & Crafts Mission Quartersawn Oak Bookcase Cabinet

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An Arts & Crafts Quartersawn Oak Bookcase Cabinet, Untied States, c.1920. This Bookcase would look exceptional while on display in an array of interior styles. The solid oak shows a drastic quartersawn grain throughout, accompanied by a deep finish. The Cabinet shows an upper grid motif which looks great from all angles, it’s unique. Each glass door opens and closes as it should and includes a push latch brass pull. The inside of the piece includes 3 removable oak shelves. Each shelf offers a tremendous amount of storage space, all of which are sturdy and would support a generous amount of weight. While the shelves sit flat, one of the shelf’s shows a slight warp – It’s not easily noticed from the outside and does not wobble. The cabinet stands on 4 original wood caster wheels, these are removable to your desire. The piece is unmarked or signed.

Condition:

This Cabinet was exceptionally well made, it stands both solid and sturdy. The piece was professionally refinished at some point in its life, although not recently. Surface scratches, finish blemishes and minor chips are shown from age. The glass appears to be original, but was professionally fastened onto the frame with modernized clips for longevity.

Dimensions:

Overall: 40” wide x 62” tall x 16” deep

Shelf Distance: 14”

Age:

1920’s