bookcase
Cooper Hewitt

bookcase

Herter Brothers, New York, New York, ca. 1865–82 · ca. 1875

walnut, ebonized cherry, marquetry of various woods, incised gilding, plate glass, cast brass hardware
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
Cooper Hewitt

Tripartite bookcase with glass doors, the central section raised higher than the side two, all with matching sunflower-based inlaid motifs on a dark ground around the borders.

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