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Antique Pollard Oak Bookcase C.1900
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Antique Pollard Oak Bookcase C.1900

1900 - 1920
Sold 4 September 2024 · Arthur Rawes Antiques
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An antique pollard oak bookcase dating to the start of the 20th century. The bookcase is made from the finest quality quarter sawn oak timber with superb pollard oak doors, it features six internal shelves all of which are fully adjustable and has working locks and keys for the doors with one lock unable to take the key out once it’s locked. In very good original condition.

Height - 132.5cm

Width - 129cm

Depth - 35cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
132.5cm (52.17")
Width
129cm (50.79")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
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Arthur Rawes Antiques has dated this Pollard Oak Bookcase to the 1900s.

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SA1058499
Description
An antique pollard oak bookcase dating to the start of the 20th century. The bookcase is made from the finest quality quarter sawn oak timber with superb pollard oak doors, it features six internal shelves all of which are fully adjustable and has working locks and keys for the doors with one lock unable to take the key out once it’s locked. In very good original condition.

Height - 132.5cm

Width - 129cm

Depth - 35cm

Height
132.5cm (52.17")
Width
129cm (50.79")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Arthur Rawes Antiques has dated this Pollard Oak Bookcase to the 1900s.

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Arthur Rawes Antiques
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Antique Pollard Oak Bookcase C.1900

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Accrington
Lancashire
BB5 3SS
United Kingdom

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An antique pollard oak bookcase featuring glazed doors with wooden glazing bars and carved bulbous legs.
Antique Pollard Oak Bookcase C.1900
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An antique pollard oak bookcase featuring glazed doors with wooden glazing bars and carved bulbous legs.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialPollard Oak, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGlazed panel doors, Carved bulbous feet, Moulded cornice, Wooden glazing bars
  • SizeH 132.5 cm (52 in) x W 129 cm (51 in) x D 35 cm (14 in)

Edwardian library furniture typically features refined craftsmanship, often drawing inspiration from earlier historical periods while incorporating lighter proportions, polished timber, and glazed doors designed to protect valuable book collections.

These pieces were constructed using solid timbers like oak and pollard oak veneers, featuring traditional joinery such as dovetailing, mortise and tenon frames, and hand-finished glass panes set within wooden glazing bars.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-blown or early drawn window glass with minor imperfections, natural timber shrinkage, and period hardware fittings rather than modern machine-made screws or hinges.

Pairing a period wooden cabinet with contemporary minimalist seating or neutral wall colours creates a sophisticated contrast, allowing the rich grain and texture of the antique timber to serve as a focal point.

Preserve antique wood by maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent veneer fading, and applying occasional traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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