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Early Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase Cupboard C1860
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Early Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase Cupboard C1860

19th century
Sold 12 April 2025 · Aramis Antiques
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A superb early Victorian mahogany glazed double door bookcase with five shelves c1860. The bookcase is in excellent condition. It is made of mahogany and has a pair of glazed doors with solid panels at the base. It has four adjustable mahogany shelves making five shelf spaces. It has a frame construction at the back and sides making it very stable and it stands on four turned bun feet. The left door has sliding locks top and bottom. The right door locks with the original key. The bookcase has a pediment and side panels at the front making the appearance very pleasing. The mahogany has a rich warm medium tone. All in all a lovely piece of furniture in great condition and not too large.

Interior shelf space dimension 105cm wide 27cm deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
164cm (64.57")
Width
119cm (46.85")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Declaration

Aramis Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the 1860s.

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SA1041526
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A superb early Victorian mahogany glazed double door bookcase with five shelves c1860. The bookcase is in excellent condition. It is made of mahogany and has a pair of glazed doors with solid panels at the base. It has four adjustable mahogany shelves making five shelf spaces.
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It has a frame construction at the back and sides making it very stable and it stands on four turned bun feet.
Aramis Antiques

The left door has sliding locks top and bottom. The right door locks with the original key. The bookcase has a pediment and side panels at the front making the appearance very pleasing. The mahogany has a rich warm medium tone. All in all a lovely piece of furniture in great condition and not too large.

Interior shelf space dimension 105cm wide 27cm deep

Height
164cm (64.57")
Width
119cm (46.85")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Date of Manufacture

Aramis Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1041526
Aramis Antiques
Aramis Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2020
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An upright dark mahogany Victorian bookcase with two large glass doors and wooden panel bases.
Early Victorian mahogany glazed bookcase cupboard c1860
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An upright dark mahogany Victorian bookcase with two large glass doors and wooden panel bases.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsGlazed doors, Panelled base, Cornice moulding, Column pilasters
  • SizeH 164 cm (65 in) x W 119 cm (47 in) x D 36 cm (14 in)

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Victorian bookcases, produced during the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1901, typically feature substantial proportions, deep rich wood tones, and often incorporate glass-fronted doors to protect books from dust while displaying them.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from solid hardwoods like mahogany or oak, often featuring hand-cut dovetail joints, brass hardware, and hand-blown glass panes secured with traditional putty.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, such as hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage consistent with age, minor irregularities in older glass panes, and traditional finishes like shellac or wax polish.

An antique bookcase can ground a modern interior by adding warmth and historical contrast, particularly when styled with a curated mix of books, ceramics, and personal objects arranged with plenty of negative space.

Maintain antique wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, dusting with a dry lint-free cloth, and periodically applying a microcrystalline wax to nourish the finish.
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