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Rosewood Breakfront Bookcase / Sideboard
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
for sale €2,165     $2,350
£1,850
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

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Rosewood Breakfront Bookcase / Sideboard

19th century
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Fabulous rosewood breakfront bookcase/ sideboard in excellent condition. The back shelf has a gilded gallery and supported by beautifully turned and carved uprights. The breakfront top is covered in gorgeous rosewood veneers which shows amazing graining and sits on three bays of shelves flanked by columns with tulip carved capitols. The central bay has a lattice grill front with cream fabric backing. This is a good size and will house a wonderful collection of books or display your treasures with style.

Physical Dimensions
Height
130cm (51.18")
Width
170cm (66.93")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Rosewood Breakfront Low Bookcase to the 19th Century.

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SA1021110
Dealers Internal Reference
SAI3099
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All measurements are done to the widest point .

Please feel free to contact me with any enquiry or for more pictures .

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We can arrange to deliver any where in the world just let us know your destination and we will get a quote for you .

Here at Sinclair's Antiques and Interiors we do our utmost best to ensure all our items are described and photographed to show any flaws or damage such as shrinkage splits, losses or lifts to veneer, repairs or marks. However giving the age and the fact that each piece will have had years of polishing to create its own individual character we cannot describe every minor mark separately and therefore recommend you either visit our warehouse or request extra photographs.

We offer a 7 day money back guarantee if you are unhappy with any of your items purchased from us however cannot refund the return shipping cost.

If you are not sure please do not purchase without contacting us.

Description
Fabulous rosewood breakfront bookcase/ sideboard in excellent condition. The back shelf has a gilded gallery and supported by beautifully turned and carved uprights.
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The breakfront top is covered in gorgeous rosewood veneers which shows amazing graining and sits on three bays of shelves flanked by columns with tulip carved capitols.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The central bay has a lattice grill front with cream fabric backing. This is a good size and will house a wonderful collection of books or display your treasures with style.

Height
130cm (51.18")
Width
170cm (66.93")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Rosewood Breakfront Low Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1021110
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI3099
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors Profile Page

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Telephone 07977 119 787
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Thornton
Fife
KY1 4AQ
United Kingdom
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An antique dark rosewood low breakfront bookcase featuring open side shelving, a central door with a brass wire mesh grille, and a raised upper tier topped with a brass gallery.
Rosewood Breakfront Bookcase / Sideboard
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A breakfront bookcase features a central section that projects forward beyond the flanking side wings. Popularised in the 18th and 19th centuries, this stepped profile adds structural interest while accommodating varied storage requirements within library and dining settings.

These pieces were commonly constructed using solid hardwoods clad in decorative veneers such as rosewood or mahogany. Decorative elements frequently included brass wire grilles, pleated fabric linings, turned column supports, and cast brass gallery railings.

Authentic examples display dark brown wood grain with distinct black streaks characteristic of Brazilian or East Indian rosewood. Look for hand-cut dovetail joints, original brass mesh panels, hand-carved accents, and natural age-related patination on unexposed timber surfaces.

Position the low cabinet along a feature wall to serve as both storage and a display surface. Pair the rich wood tones with neutral wall palettes, contemporary artwork mounted above the gallery top, and layered ceramic or glass decorative objects.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a soft lint-free cloth and applying beeswax sparingly along the grain. Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and radiators to prevent veneer movement, and clean brass fittings gently without harsh chemical polish.
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