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C19th Walnut Glazed Two Door Library Bookcase
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C19th Walnut Glazed Two Door Library Bookcase

19th century
Sold 15 May 2025 · I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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Description

A Victorian 19th century walnut glazed bookcase library cabinet. The cabinet having a rectangular, flared top over double glazed cabinet doors with astragal detailing and rounded edges. Flanked by top reeded scrolled corbels continuing to base. Raised on plinth base.

Measures approx.

Height 149cms

Width 111cms

Depth 37cms

Condition

Good all over

Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Walnut Glazed Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
149cm (58.66")
Width
111cm (43.70")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Reference Numbers
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SA1024989
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Description
A Victorian 19th century walnut glazed bookcase library cabinet.
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The cabinet having a rectangular, flared top over double glazed cabinet doors with astragal detailing and rounded edges.
I M Chaney Antique Furniture

Flanked by top reeded scrolled corbels continuing to base. Raised on plinth base.

Measures approx.

Height 149cms

Width 111cms

Depth 37cms

Condition

Good all over

Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Walnut Glazed Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Height
149cm (58.66")
Width
111cm (43.70")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1024989
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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I M Chaney Antique Furniture

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Bristol
BS6 7PT
United Kingdom
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A nineteenth century walnut glazed two-door library bookcase with a warm brown wood grain finish and vertical panelled interior.
C19th Walnut glazed two door library bookcase
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A nineteenth century walnut glazed two-door library bookcase with a warm brown wood grain finish and vertical panelled interior.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGlass panel doors, Vertical interior panelling, Carved corbels, Plinth base
  • SizeH 149 cm (59 in) x W 111 cm (44 in) x D 37 cm (15 in)

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Nineteenth century walnut bookcases were crafted during the Victorian and post-Victorian eras, a period when domestic libraries became prominent in middle and upper-class homes, necessitating dedicated storage for expanding book collections.

These pieces typically utilise solid walnut or walnut veneers over secondary timbers such as pine or oak, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints, brass hardware, and individually glazed glass panels held by wooden glazing bars.

Authenticity is identified by hand-blown or cylinder glass with minor imperfections, traditional joinery methods, hand-cut screws, period-appropriate brass locks, and natural timber ageing and patina on the interior shelves.

A traditional bookcase can be incorporated into modern spaces by balancing book arrangements with decorative ceramics, varying shelf heights, and pairing the rich wood tones with contemporary neutral walls and minimalist lighting.

Preservation requires maintaining stable room humidity to prevent wood cracking, avoiding direct sunlight to protect the walnut finish from fading, and applying quality beeswax polish periodically while avoiding silicone-based sprays.
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