Waterfall shelves with a little barley twist! Walnut - Circa 1890-1910
A Decorative Walnut Étagère (Whatnot) elegantly crafted with barley twist supports and gracefully curved waterfall tiers. This stylish and decorative piece of furniture is compact yet combines both functionality and timeless appeal.
Made from walnut, a premium hardwood renowned for its rich, warm hue and fine grain, the étagère boasts a sophisticated and classic look.
Its construction is truly remarkable; each section features barley twist support columns with individual finials atop each, connecting the waterfall shelves. The finials are crafted with wooden screw threads, ensuring that every part of the étagère is made entirely from walnut—no metal was used in its assembly.
The piece is beautifully colored and exceptionally well-designed.
Period: Late 19th to Early 20th Century, Circa 1890-1910.
Approximate Dimensions:
112cm high
68cm wide
30.5cm deep