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19th Century Mahogany Open Bookcase

19th century
Sold 27 May 2025 · Shackladys Antiques
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Description

Large mahogany open bookcase, the carved moulded cornice with central ebony losange, above adjustable shelved interior. Flanked by carved reeded scrolling columns. All raised up on plinth base. The bookcase will separate into two sections for easy transportation.

Dimensions

Height 92 Inches

Width 43 Inches

Depth 18 Inches

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this 19th Century Mahogany Open Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
234cm (92.13")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
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SA1041054
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Description
Large mahogany open bookcase, the carved moulded cornice with central ebony losange, above adjustable shelved interior. Flanked by carved reeded scrolling columns. All raised up on plinth base. The bookcase will separate into two sections for easy transportation.

Dimensions

Height 92 Inches

Width 43 Inches

Depth 18 Inches

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this 19th Century Mahogany Open Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Height
234cm (92.13")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
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SA1041054
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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Telephone 01244 316 394 or 07769 200 346
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34 Spital Walk
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
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A tall nineteenth-century mahogany open bookcase featuring adjustable shelving, carved pilasters, and a deep plinth base.
19th Century Mahogany Open Bookcase
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A tall nineteenth-century mahogany open bookcase featuring adjustable shelving, carved pilasters, and a deep plinth base.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsFluted pilasters, Dentil moulding, Adjustable shelving, Plinth base
  • SizeH 234 cm (92 in) x W 109 cm (43 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

FAQs

These bookcases gained prominence during the Georgian and Victorian eras, designed specifically for grand libraries and private studies to house growing collections of literature in an accessible format.

Authentic pieces are predominantly constructed from solid mahogany and carefully selected veneers, featuring traditional joinery such as dovetailing on internal shelves and robust frame-and-panel backs.

Authentication involves examining the timber grain, looking for hand-cut joinery marks, checking for period-appropriate backing boards, and observing natural patina and oxidisation consistent with age.

Pair the rich wood tones with neutral walls and curated collections of books and decorative objects to create a sophisticated focal point that bridges traditional and modern aesthetics.

Maintain the wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent warping, and periodically apply appropriate beeswax to nourish the finish without buildup.
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