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Antique Edwardian Mahogany Astragal Glazed Bookcase C1900
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Antique Edwardian Mahogany Astragal Glazed Bookcase C1900

1900 - 1920
Sold 17 May 2025 · Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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Antique Edwardian Mahogany Astragal Glazed Bookcase and dating from around 1900. Constructed from quality mahogany it has a moulded edge to the top with fretwork frieze above a central astragal glazed panel ( which lifts out if required) and flanked on either side by an astragal glazed door with working key. Internally there are two long fully adjustable shelves. It is raised on bracket feet.

MEASURES: 46” HIGH X 12.5” DEEP X 72” WIDE & INTERNAL DEPTH 9”

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the charm and character of the period. Our furniture is cleaned and polished using traditional waxing methods.

DELIVERY WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES. VISITORS WELCOME TO VIEW STOCK AT OUR 4000.SQ.FT WAREHOUSE AND WE WELCOME ALL ENQUIRIES VIA EMAIL/TELEPHONE 01423561334/078843773

Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
116.5cm (45.87")
Width
183cm (72.05")
Depth
31.5cm (12.40")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1051250
Dealers Internal Reference
W3242/19.2
Dealers Notes

FULL REFUND GUARANTEE

WE FULL UNDERSTAND THAT BUYING ON THE INTERNET CAN BE A DAUNTING EXPERIENCE AND FOR THIS REASON WE ARE MORE THAN HAPPY FOR YOU TO HAVE A PIECE DELIVERED TO YOUR HOME AND IF FOR ANY REASON YOU ARE UNHAPPY WITH IT ON ARRIVAL we will give a full refund on any item, provided you let us know within 7 days of delivery and provided the item is returned to us in its original condition. (You will only need to pay for the courier charges for delivery and return).

Where we offer 'free delivery' we will include this in the refund and therefore you would only need to pay the return courier fee.

UNDER THE DISTANCE SELLING REGULATIONS YOU ARE ENTITLED TO RETURN YOUR ITEM WITHIN 7 DAYS FROM THE DAY AFTER RECEIPT OF DELIVERY

WE SELL QUALITY ANTIQUE FURNITURE AT TRADE PRICES

MIKE & MARIA AT

CASTLEFORGE ANTIQUES LTD

PLEASE CALL FOR A CHAT AND TO DISCUSS ANY REQUIREMENTS OR QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE.

01423 561334/07884 377373

Description
Antique Edwardian Mahogany Astragal Glazed Bookcase and dating from around 1900. Constructed from quality mahogany it has a moulded edge to the top with fretwork frieze above a central astragal glazed panel ( which lifts out if required) and flanked on either side by an astragal glazed door with working key. Internally there are two long fully adjustable shelves. It is raised on bracket feet.
fig 1. A low Edwardian mahogany bookcase featuring three glass doors with geometric astragal bars and a carved frieze along the top edge.
fig 1. Antique Edwardian Mahogany Astragal Glazed Bookcase C1900

MEASURES: 46” HIGH X 12.5” DEEP X 72” WIDE & INTERNAL DEPTH 9”

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the charm and character of the period. Our furniture is cleaned and polished using traditional waxing methods.

fig 2. A low Edwardian mahogany bookcase featuring three glass doors with geometric astragal bars and a carved frieze along the top edge.
fig 2. Antique Edwardian Mahogany Astragal Glazed Bookcase C1900

DELIVERY WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

“
WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES.
Castleforge Antiques Ltd

VISITORS WELCOME TO VIEW STOCK AT OUR 4000.SQ.FT WAREHOUSE AND WE WELCOME ALL ENQUIRIES VIA EMAIL/TELEPHONE 01423561334/078843773

Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Height
116.5cm (45.87")
Width
183cm (72.05")
Depth
31.5cm (12.40")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1051250
Dealers Internal Ref
W3242/19.2
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2008
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Castleforge Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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Archive I A low Edwardian mahogany bookcase featuring three glass doors with geometric astragal bars and a carved frieze along the top edge. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Edwardian Mahogany Astragal Glazed Bookcase C1900

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Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07884 377373
Location
Four lane Ends Farm
Skipton Rd (A59)
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG3 2BX
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/castleforge
Verified Since Jul 2008
Items For Sale 185
Items Sold 6,487
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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Location: Four lane Ends Farm, Skipton Rd (A59), Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 2BX
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A low Edwardian mahogany bookcase featuring three glass doors with geometric astragal bars and a carved frieze along the top edge.
ANTIQUE EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY ASTRAGAL GLAZED BOOKCASE C1900
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A low Edwardian mahogany bookcase featuring three glass doors with geometric astragal bars and a carved frieze along the top edge.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsAstragal glazed doors, Carved frieze, Geometric lattice, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 116.5 cm (46 in) x W 183 cm (72 in) x D 31.5 cm (12 in)

FAQs

Edwardian furniture, produced during the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910, often combined elements from earlier historical periods like Georgian and Sheraton designs, favouring lighter proportions and refined craftsmanship compared to heavy Victorian pieces.

Cabinet makers predominantly used dense hardwoods such as mahogany, satinwood, and walnut, frequently incorporating hand-blown or cylinder glass panels held together by wooden or brass glazing bars known as astragals.

Authentication involves examining construction details such as hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawers, uniform patina on the timber, original brass hardware, and subtle imperfections in the glass panes indicating period manufacturing techniques.

Pairing a dark wood antique cabinet with contemporary neutral walls creates a balanced contrast, while styling the interior shelves with colour-coordinated books and minimal decorative objects keeps the overall aesthetic fresh.

Preservation requires placing the piece away from direct sunlight and heating vents to prevent the timber from drying out, applying microcrystalline wax periodically, and avoiding silicone-based polishes.
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