Lot Number:
79
Item Location:
Broomfield
Preview Date/Time:
Online photos
Pickup Date/Time:
June 29-30 10:00am-4:00pm
Start Date/Time:
06/21/26, 7:00 AM
End Date/Time:
06/28/26, 8:19:00 PM
Description:
This impressive Mission-style bookcase/display cabinet is constructed of solid oak with a rich medium-brown finish, showcasing the hallmark characteristics of the Arts and Crafts movement popularized by makers such as Stickley, Limbert, and Roycroft in the early 20th century. The double doors feature an elaborate vertical slat and muntin grid pattern with inset glass panels — a defining design element of Mission furniture — framed by substantial stile-and-rail construction that highlights the prominent straight grain of the quartersawn-style oak throughout. Black wrought iron-style latch hardware at the center of each door adds period-appropriate detail consistent with Arts and Crafts design philosophy emphasizing honest, visible hardware. The flat overhanging top cap, clean rectilinear lines, and paneled solid oak sides further reinforce the authentic Mission aesthetic that remains highly sought after by Colorado craftsman-home and bungalow-style interior collectors. Estimated dimensions based on photos are approximately 72 inches tall x 36 inches wide x 14 inches deep, making this a commanding display or storage piece suitable for books, collectibles, or firearms (as a display cabinet). The interior appears to offer generous shelving capacity behind the glass-panel doors. Condition is Very Good overall; the finish presents well with warm, even color and no significant fading; minor light surface scuffs consistent with normal use are visible on closer inspection; the glass panels appear intact with no visible cracks; hardware is functional and secure; the solid oak side panels and back show clean construction with no warping or separation noted.