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A Victorian Walnut Inlaid Glazed Bookcase.
Carradale Farm Antiques
for sale €1,024     $1,111
£875

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A Victorian Walnut Inlaid Glazed Bookcase.

19th century
Description

A Walnut Victorian inlaid glazed bookcase, with decorative brass mounts and edging with two interior fixed shelves and a working key.

Physical Dimensions
Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Declaration

Carradale Farm Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Glazed Bookcase to the 1850s.

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SA1005165
Dealers Internal Reference
SA2498
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Description
A Walnut Victorian inlaid glazed bookcase, with decorative brass mounts and edging with two interior fixed shelves and a working key.
Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Date of Manufacture

Carradale Farm Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Glazed Bookcase to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1005165
Dealers Internal Ref
SA2498
Carradale Farm Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2010
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A Victorian burr walnut glazed cabinet featuring floral marquetry inlays, metal mounts, and a single glass door.
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Archive I A Victorian burr walnut glazed cabinet featuring floral marquetry inlays, metal mounts, and a single glass door.

A Victorian Walnut Inlaid Glazed Bookcase.

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Carradale Farm Antiques
Telephone 01392 447082
Location
The Antiques Complex
The Crane Depot
Adj. Exeter Airport
Clyst Honiton
Exeter
Devon
EX5 2ll
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/carradale
Verified Since Feb 2010
Items For Sale 139
Items Sold 1,702
Carradale Farm Antiques
Verified Since Feb 2010
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Location: The Antiques Complex, The Crane Depot, Adj. Exeter Airport, Clyst Honiton, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2ll , United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/carradale
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A Victorian burr walnut glazed cabinet featuring floral marquetry inlays, metal mounts, and a single glass door.
A Victorian Walnut Inlaid Glazed Bookcase.
Ref: SA1005165
A Victorian burr walnut glazed cabinet featuring floral marquetry inlays, metal mounts, and a single glass door.
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Victorian pier cabinets and low glazed bookcases originated in nineteenth-century Britain, initially designed to stand on the narrow wall spaces (piers) between tall windows. These cabinets typically feature a single or double glazed door, elaborate timber veneers, and gilt-bronze metal accents.

Cabinetmakers during the mid-to-late Victorian era commonly used solid pine or mahogany frames veneered with figured burr walnut. Decorative details featured boxwood or fruitwood marquetry inlays alongside cast brass or bronze mounts, known as ormolu.

Authentic pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints on internal drawer linings, original blown or floated glass panels showing slight visual distortions, and hand-chased metal mounts with natural surface oxidisation on the reverse.

A Victorian glazed bookcase serves as a focal piece in a modern hallway, living room, or study when styled with curated art books, ceramics, or sculptural objects. The dark wood and metallic accents contrast effectively against neutral or dark moody wall tones.

Dust the timber regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply high-grade beeswax polish annually along the grain. Metal mounts should be kept free from moisture and chemical polishers, which strip the historical patina.
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