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Stacking French Haberdashery Bookcase C1930
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Stacking French Haberdashery Bookcase C1930

1920 - 1940
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These beautiful cases are great for shop fittings having tall stacking sections.

Also would make a great bookcase.

This one has a panel in the bottom section. The whole piece comes into sections including the base and the top. Therefore the glazed and panel sections could be configured differently.

163cm high

80cm wide

36cm deep

Internal measurements

Height 35cm

Width 76cm

Depth 31.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
163cm (64.17")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Declaration

Swag Antiques has dated this French Stacking Haberdashery Bookcase to the 1930s.

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SA1024401
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FREE DELIVERY IN ENGLAND/WALES

We have been buying and selling antiques for over 30 years.

We have a wide range of antiques, retro, vintage and decorative pieces in a contemporary setting in our premises in East Sussex.

We source pieces mainly from Europe and the UK and buy

regularly to ensure there is always a good choice of mirrors, furniture and unique pieces.

Due to the proximity of our home to the coast we have monthly buying trips to France so our stock is always changing. We aim to give good value and each item is restored so it is ready to be loved in your home.

Paul and Avril

Description
Free Delivery England/Wales

These beautiful cases are great for shop fittings having tall stacking sections.

Also would make a great bookcase.

This one has a panel in the bottom section. The whole piece comes into sections including the base and the top. Therefore the glazed and panel sections could be configured differently.

163cm high

80cm wide

36cm deep

Internal measurements

Height 35cm

Width 76cm

Depth 31.5cm

Height
163cm (64.17")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Date of Manufacture

Swag Antiques has dated this French Stacking Haberdashery Bookcase to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1024401
Swag Antiques
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Applesham Farm
Coombes
East Sussex
BN15 0RP
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A tall dark mahogany 1930s French stacking haberdashery bookcase featuring two upper glazed compartments above a solid timber lower section.
Stacking French Haberdashery Bookcase c1930
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A tall dark mahogany 1930s French stacking haberdashery bookcase featuring two upper glazed compartments above a solid timber lower section.
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Originating in the early 20th century, modular stacking bookcases and haberdashery units were designed for commercial shops, offices, and legal practices. Inspired by sectional barrister systems, these cabinets allowed shopkeepers and professionals to expand their storage by stacking individual glazed units vertically.

Cabinets from this era were primarily constructed using dense hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, paired with clear glass window panes. Small brass or turned wooden knobs were typically fitted to operate the retractable or lift-up doors.

Authentic pieces feature interlocking tongue-and-groove or metal peg stacking mechanisms between individual sections. Look for period-correct hardware, glass panes set into framed doors with up-and-over mechanisms, and natural patina along the timber joints.

These versatile storage units work well in living rooms, home offices, or hallways. Use the glazed upper tiers to display curated ceramics, books, or glassware, while utilising lower solid panels to conceal everyday household items.

Keep timber surfaces clean using a soft microfibre cloth and apply a quality natural beeswax polish twice yearly to preserve the finish. Clean glass panels with a mild solution, avoiding harsh ammonia-based chemicals that could damage surrounding wood.
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