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Small French Oak Bookcase
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Small French Oak Bookcase

19th century
Sold 28 April 2025 · Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
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Description

An antique two door bookcase from France, mid to late 1800s.

It has its original glass and contains four shelves plus a solid floor inside. The key and lock are working.

The faded red paint inside is old, and may also be original.

Smaller than usual size, useful for not so big rooms and spaces. A functional but attractive piece.

Width 77cm (30.25")

Depth 30cm (12")

Height 143cm (56.25")

Date of Manufacture

Graham Price Antiques Ltd. has dated this French Glazed Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
143cm (56.30")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
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SA1047359
Description
An antique two door bookcase from France, mid to late 1800s.

It has its original glass and contains four shelves plus a solid floor inside. The key and lock are working.

The faded red paint inside is old, and may also be original.

Smaller than usual size, useful for not so big rooms and spaces. A functional but attractive piece.

Width 77cm (30.25")

Depth 30cm (12")

Height 143cm (56.25")

Date of Manufacture

Graham Price Antiques Ltd. has dated this French Glazed Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Height
143cm (56.30")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1047359
Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2024
Dealer Profile

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Archive I A small painted oak French bookcase featuring glazed double doors with geometric framing above solid lower panels. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Small French Oak Bookcase

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Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07834 728628
Location
Near Heathfield
East Sussex
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/grahampriceantiques
Verified Since Feb 2024
Items For Sale 153
Items Sold 395
Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
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A small painted oak French bookcase featuring glazed double doors with geometric framing above solid lower panels.
Small French Oak Bookcase
Ref: SA1047359
A small painted oak French bookcase featuring glazed double doors with geometric framing above solid lower panels.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Provincial
  • MaterialOak, Glass
  • ColourGrey
  • MotifsGlazed double doors, Geometric frame moulding, Lower solid panels, Cornice top
  • SizeH 143 cm (56 in) x W 77 cm (30 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

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French provincial furniture evolved in the 18th and 19th centuries as regional cabinetmakers adapted Parisian court styles for rural homes, favouring practical utility, local timbers such as oak, and clean proportions.

Authentic pieces are typically constructed from solid European oak, often featuring hand-cut joinery, glass panels set into wooden frames, and traditional iron or brass hardware.

Authenticity is indicated by period joinery methods such as pegged mortise and tenon joints, hand-blown glass with minor imperfections, hand-planed internal timber surfaces, and aged patina appropriate to the era.

A painted wooden bookcase integrates well into both contemporary and traditional spaces by providing functional display storage; style shelves with a balanced mix of books, ceramics, and sculptural objects while leaving negative space.

Preserve the finish by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners, maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the timber.
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