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$700
Late 20th Century Vintage Tiger Oak Wood Amish Sheffield Barrister Style Bookcase
Last updated 26 days ago in North Las Vegas, NV
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Original Cost : 1200.00 Selling for : 700/ ea Inventory : 3 units This item is in extraordinary vintage condition, wear consistent with age and use Great construction and quality. They run 1000.00 to upwards of 2000 dollars each. This is the only place you will find them this cheep and well made. I have a total of 3 Approximate Dimensions 29.5ʺW × 12ʺD × 60ʺH Interior: 27.5”W x 12”H Step back in time and add a touch of timeless sophistication to your home with this exquisite Late 20th Century Vintage Tiger Oak Wood Barrister Style Bookcase. This isn't just a piece of furniture; it's a conversation starter with a fascinating history and a beautiful, unique design that you won't find in modern big-box stores. What Makes It Special? * A Piece of History & Elegance: The "barrister" style gets its name from English lawyers (barristers) who, in the 19th century, needed a smart and portable way to move their heavy law books between offices and courtrooms. Each shelf is a self-contained unit, allowing the entire bookcase to be broken down into stackable sections for easy transport—a design marvel of its time that remains practical today. * Stunning "Tiger Oak" Grain: The most striking feature of this bookcase is the tiger oak wood. This isn't just ordinary oak; it's a high-quality "quarter-sawn" cut that reveals a dramatic, shimmering grain pattern resembling genuine tiger stripes. This unique visual texture adds warmth and character that only real, aged wood can provide, making it a true focal point in any room. * Handcrafted Amish Quality: Crafted with the superior quality and attention to detail that the Amish are known for, this piece is built to last for generations. Unlike modern furniture made from particle board, this is solid wood construction that promises durability and strength, an investment piece you can rely on. * Smart and Practical Design: Each section features a glass door that effortlessly lifts up and slides back into the top of the shelf. This clever mechanism protects your valuable books, collectibles, or cherished items from dust and moisture while keeping them beautifully displayed and easily accessible. Why You'll Love It * Versatile and Customizable: The modular stacking design allows you to arrange the sections to fit your specific space and needs. Stack them high in a grand study or use individual sections in different rooms—the choice is yours. * A Statement Piece: Whether in a home library, living room, or office, this bookcase adds a touch of classic sophistication and vintage charm that blends well with a variety of decor styles. * Built to Last,lm: With proper care, this durable hardwood piece will be a cherished part of your home for decades to come, holding its value and appeal. Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautiful and functional piece of furniture history. It's more than just storage; it's a testament to enduring craftsmanship and classic style.
Details
Condition
Used (normal wear)
Color
Brown
Material
Wood, Glass
Item Height
55-70 in
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Item Width
25-29 in
Item Depth
10-14 in
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