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Inlaid Book Rack
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Inlaid Book Rack

1900 - 1920
Sold 7 April 2025 · Millers Antiques
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A early 20th century inlaid mahogany book rack. The top three division for books, with a shelf below, and magazine rack to the base. All good quality timber, a nice colour, with an inlaid decoration to each side, standing on original brass castors. The rack is in good strong condition. Dated 1910.

Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Inlaid Mahogany Book Stand to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
56.5cm (22.24")
Depth
24.5cm (9.65")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1037026
Dealers Notes

Millers Antiques 1-5 Church Street, Wooler. Northumberland NE716BZ.

Telephone 01668282308 or 07714332441

All measurements taken at the widest point.

Shop open 10-4.30 weekdays Winter hours may vary please call 01668282308 in advance.

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A early 20th century inlaid mahogany book rack. The top three division for books, with a shelf below, and magazine rack to the base.
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All good quality timber, a nice colour, with an inlaid decoration to each side, standing on original brass castors.
Millers Antiques

The rack is in good strong condition. Dated 1910.

Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Inlaid Mahogany Book Stand to the 1910s.

Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
56.5cm (22.24")
Depth
24.5cm (9.65")
Reference Numbers
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SA1037026
Millers Antiques
Millers Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Antiques since 1947.

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A freestanding wooden book stand featuring two tiered compartments, decorative inlay details, slender upright supports, curved legs, and small brass castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A freestanding wooden book stand featuring two tiered compartments, decorative inlay details, slender upright supports, curved legs, and small brass castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Inlaid Book Rack

Archive II A freestanding wooden book stand featuring two tiered compartments, decorative inlay details, slender upright supports, curved legs, and small brass castors. View II
Archive III A freestanding wooden book stand featuring two tiered compartments, decorative inlay details, slender upright supports, curved legs, and small brass castors. View III
Archive IV A freestanding wooden book stand featuring two tiered compartments, decorative inlay details, slender upright supports, curved legs, and small brass castors. View IV
Archive V A freestanding wooden book stand featuring two tiered compartments, decorative inlay details, slender upright supports, curved legs, and small brass castors. View V
Archive VI A freestanding wooden book stand featuring two tiered compartments, decorative inlay details, slender upright supports, curved legs, and small brass castors. View VI
Archive VII A freestanding wooden book stand featuring two tiered compartments, decorative inlay details, slender upright supports, curved legs, and small brass castors. View VII
Archive VIII A freestanding wooden book stand featuring two tiered compartments, decorative inlay details, slender upright supports, curved legs, and small brass castors. View VIII
Archive IX A freestanding wooden book stand featuring two tiered compartments, decorative inlay details, slender upright supports, curved legs, and small brass castors. View IX
Archive X A freestanding wooden book stand featuring two tiered compartments, decorative inlay details, slender upright supports, curved legs, and small brass castors. View X
Archive XI A freestanding wooden book stand featuring two tiered compartments, decorative inlay details, slender upright supports, curved legs, and small brass castors. View XI
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Location
1-5 Church Street
Wooler
Northumberland
NE71 6BZ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 312
Items Sold 1,155
Millers Antiques
Millers Antiques
Verified Since Sep 2012
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Location: 1-5 Church Street, Wooler, Northumberland, NE71 6BZ , United Kingdom
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Sold
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A freestanding wooden book stand featuring two tiered compartments, decorative inlay details, slender upright supports, curved legs, and small brass castors.
Inlaid Book Rack
Ref: SA1037026
A freestanding wooden book stand featuring two tiered compartments, decorative inlay details, slender upright supports, curved legs, and small brass castors.
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  • ObjectBook Racks & Stands
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsInlay detailing, Tiered compartments, Scalloped dividers, Brass castors
  • SizeH 85 cm (33 in) x W 56.5 cm (22 in) x D 24.5 cm (10 in)

Freestanding book stands and magazine racks gained popularity during the Victorian and Edwardian periods as literacy rates rose and periodicals became widely circulated in domestic households.

These items are typically constructed from dense hardwoods like mahogany or walnut, often featuring marquetry or string inlay, dovetailed joints, and brass castors for mobility.

Authentication involves examining the timber grain, hand-cut joinery, the presence of oxidation on brass hardware, and the specific type of inlay work consistent with 19th or early 20th-century craftsmanship.

Position the piece beside an armchair or near a reading nook, using it to display current reading material, art volumes, or curated periodicals to add functional warmth and historical texture to a room.

Maintain wood furniture by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying a traditional beeswax polish.
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