
"Antique Bookcase"
Medium: One of a Kind Hand Carved Antique Red Jarrah Wood Dimensions (feet): 3' x 6' Height x 2' Depth*Dimensions (in): 35" x 73" Height x 21" Depth Dimensions (cm): 89 x 185 x 53 Region: Zimbabwe, Southern AfricaApproximate Age of Wood: 155 years (1868) Availability: In Stock, Available to Ship Immediately Item Number: F013Collection: FurnitureTear Sheet: Available Upon RequestProvenance Report: "Antique Bookcase"Condition: Excellent; Not previously owned; UndamagedSourcing: Fair Trade Certificate of Authenticity Provided The Antique Railroad Bookcase is an incredible, rare, handmade, authentic piece from Zimbabwe. It features three shelves, protruding desk area, two drawers, two cabinets, and matching wood knobs. The wood specifically is Red Jarrah Wood, a wood indigenous to Australia, which was brought to Zimbabwe 150 years ago for the construction of railroad tracks. Post-Colonialism, the railroads were demolished, and the wood from the railroad tracks were upcycled for the cons