{"product_id":"pair-of-petite-french-painted-bookcases-early-20th-century-61-x-54","title":"Pair of Petite French Painted Bookcases, Early 20th Century - 61\" x 54\"","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eA charming pair of petite French painted walnut bookcases, dating from the early 20th century and inspired by the Louis XV style. Each bookcase has a balanced three-part design, with a wide central bay flanked by two narrower arched compartments. Adjustable shelving is combined with a pair of small drawers and a shaped central cupboard door below, all resting above a serpentine apron carved with rocaille and foliate detail. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThey retain a beautifully layered painted finish in soft celadon green with a warm cream interior, creating a gently weathered surface rich in character. The lower cupboard doors have a slight movement when handled, which is characteristic of their traditional frame-and-panel construction and entirely normal. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTheir compact proportions make them remarkably versatile, offering generous storage without dominating a room. Beautiful displayed as a pair flanking a sofa, fireplace, or bed, they create a balanced, symmetrical composition. In a living room or bedroom, they provide elegant shelving for books and treasured objects, while in a kitchen or dining room they become charming display cabinets for collections of white faïence, apothecary jars, or everyday tableware. Their softly weathered finish and refined Louis XV lines bring warmth, character, and the timeless appeal of French country interiors. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition and patina consistent with age.\u003cbr\u003eEach measures approx. 61\" high x 54\" wide x 14¼\" deep \u003cbr\u003eEach measures approx. 155cm high x 137cm wide x 36cm deep\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chez Pluie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54049323549010,"sku":"25019","price":9995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1166\/6698\/files\/DSC09402-Modifier-Modifier-Modifier.jpg?v=1784625363","url":"https:\/\/www.chezpluie.com\/products\/pair-of-petite-french-painted-bookcases-early-20th-century-61-x-54","provider":"Chez Pluie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}