c. 1825-30s Mahogany Empire Bookshelf With Glass Doors hairpin MM - 106251 - 041823

MM - 106251 - 041823

This 1963 Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Bible was published in 1963

5" D x 6" H

AB - 104386 - 032422

21" W x 13" H

c. 1825-30s Mahogany Empire Bookshelf With Glass Doors hairpin MM - 106251 - 041823Stylistic anomalies, form, proportions, hardware (hinges and lock surrounds), static turned and carved stile pillars, muntins and the backboard are hallmarks of Federal and Empire Revival case goods mass produced at the close of the 19th century. American Empire period furniture was the last of bench crafting. By mid century, the Industrial Revolution brought about factory manufacturing. Machine carving of multiple elements replaced hand crafting. No