Antique Victorian Rosewood Mitchell & Rammelsberg Etagere / Hall Tree Priced To Sell

Being offered is a beautiful antique Victorian Etagere. The etegere was made in Cincinnati, Ohio by the furniture company Mitchell and Rammelsberg in the late 1870's early 1880's. The etegere is made of rosewood with a marble base. I has eight rosewood shelves and a drawer under the center marble. There is a half carved pedistal with a top in the center above the marble. There is mirror in the center. The piece has decorative carvings and moldings. Mitchell & Rammelsberg was a Cincinnati-based firm best known for manufacturing a variety of different high-class, Victorian-style furniture items such as bedroom suites, bed frames, dining suites, dressers, sideboards, desks, sofas, tables and much more. The firm was founded in Cincinnati, Ohio by Robert Mitchell (an Irish cabinet maker) and Frederick Rammelsberg (a German immigrant). The firm was one of the first in Cincinnati to use steam-powered machinery, and by 1870 the company was using 30 steam-powered woodworking machines whilst employing 250 workers to help manufacture their furniture. In 1876 Mitchell and Rammelsberg displayed their furniture at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, where it was highly praised and sought after. Dimensions 91" H x 51" W x 17" D