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Chippendale Style Edwardian Mahogany Bookcase
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Chippendale Style Edwardian Mahogany Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold 7 April 2025 · Camden Antiques
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A very good Edwardian period mahogany bookcase in the style of Thomas Chippendale. Well constructed in solid mahogany with attractive flame mahogany veneers. Of compact proportions and with many design features redolent of the great cabinet makers commissions. The top section with a pair of glazed doors (lockable , key supplied) which open to access an interior with adjustable shelving. Flanked by canted corners inset with blind fret-work carving. All surmounted by a broken-arch open fret-work swan-neck pediment. The base section is of serpentine form. With an arrangement of 4 long drawers (lockable, key supplied) all fitted with their original solid brass handles. Flanked by canted corners , again decorated with blind fret-work carving. All standing on bold, carved ogee bracket feet. Cleaned and waxed in our workshops and now offered for sale in excellent condition, ready to go straight into the home or office. Spits into two sections for ease of installation.

Dimensions:

Width 90cms

Depth 45cms

Overall height 198cms

Height to waist 77cms

Date of Manufacture

Camden Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Bookcase to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
198cm (77.95")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1058117
Dealers Internal Reference
18210
Description
A very good Edwardian period mahogany bookcase in the style of Thomas Chippendale. Well constructed in solid mahogany with attractive flame mahogany veneers.
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Of compact proportions and with many design features redolent of the great cabinet makers commissions.
Camden Antiques

The top section with a pair of glazed doors (lockable , key supplied) which open to access an interior with adjustable shelving. Flanked by canted corners inset with blind fret-work carving. All surmounted by a broken-arch open fret-work swan-neck pediment. The base section is of serpentine form. With an arrangement of 4 long drawers (lockable, key supplied) all fitted with their original solid brass handles. Flanked by canted corners , again decorated with blind fret-work carving. All standing on bold, carved ogee bracket feet. Cleaned and waxed in our workshops and now offered for sale in excellent condition, ready to go straight into the home or office. Spits into two sections for ease of installation.

Dimensions:

Width 90cms

Depth 45cms

Overall height 198cms

Height to waist 77cms

Date of Manufacture

Camden Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Bookcase to the 1910s.

Height
198cm (77.95")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1058117
Dealers Internal Ref
18210
Camden Antiques
Camden Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2012
Dealer Profile

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Archive I An upright Edwardian mahogany bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric fretwork, a broken pediment top, and four graduated drawers in the lower base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Chippendale Style Edwardian Mahogany Bookcase

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Location
Units 20 & 19
The Vinery
Poling
West Sussex
BN18 9PY
United Kingdom
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An upright Edwardian mahogany bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric fretwork, a broken pediment top, and four graduated drawers in the lower base.
Chippendale Style Edwardian Mahogany Bookcase
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An upright Edwardian mahogany bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric fretwork, a broken pediment top, and four graduated drawers in the lower base.
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  • ObjectBookcases & Cabinets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleChippendale Revival
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBroken swan neck pediment, Astragal glazing bars, Bracket feet, Brass drop handles
  • SizeH 198 cm (78 in) x W 90 cm (35 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

Originating in the 18th century and later revived during the Edwardian era, Chippendale design is characterised by intricate fretwork, carved details, and robust proportions influenced by Gothic, Rococo, and Chinese aesthetics.

These pieces are typically constructed from solid mahogany and selected veneers, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawers, brass hardware, and glazed glass panels set within wooden tracery.

Authenticity is assessed through timber grain patterns, traditional joinery techniques such as hand-cut dovetailing, the presence of period-appropriate brass fittings, and signs of natural oxidisation and wear consistent with age.

This piece works well as a focal point in a study or living room, serving as functional storage for books and decorative objects while adding depth and historical contrast to contemporary spaces.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, and apply occasional treatments with traditional beeswax to nourish and protect the finish.
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