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Victorian Oak Open Bookcase
James R Millington Antiques
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James R Millington Antiques

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Victorian Oak Open Bookcase

19th century
Description

Victorian oak open bookcase dating from around the 1880s. The bookcase has three adjustable shelves, and with carved detail to both side pillars and across the top frieze, it is in good condition and a solid made piece, internal depth 28 cms,

Physical Dimensions
Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Declaration

James R Millington Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Oak Bookcase to the 1880s.

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SA1063121
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Description
Victorian oak open bookcase dating from around the 1880s.
The bookcase has three adjustable shelves, and with carved detail to both side pillars and across the top frieze, it is in good condition and a solid made piece, internal depth 28 cms,.
James R Millington Antiques
Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

James R Millington Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Oak Bookcase to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1063121
James R Millington Antiques
James R Millington Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Dealing in antique, victorian, pre-1940's furniture. Ideal for trade and export.

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Telephone 07787 574993
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Unit 37
Marsh Mills
Luck lane
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD3 4AB
United Kingdom
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James R Millington Antiques
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A Victorian carved oak open bookcase featuring four wide shelves flanked by carved foliate and lion head pilasters.
Victorian oak open bookcase
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A Victorian carved oak open bookcase featuring four wide shelves flanked by carved foliate and lion head pilasters.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Victorian open bookcases feature exposed shelving without glass doors, traditionally constructed from solid oak with intricate hand-carved ornamentation such as foliate motifs, lion masks, and classical mouldings.

These pieces were crafted using solid oak or oak veneers, incorporating hand-cut dovetail joints, tongue-and-groove back panelling, and adjustable wooden support pegs.

Authentic items feature hand-carved decorative details with slight natural asymmetries, historical tool marks on unexposed rear panels, and natural ageing within the grain and finish.

Position the piece against a neutral wall to emphasise the timber tone, balancing traditional bound volumes with modern ceramic vessels and sculptural objects.

Dust surfaces regularly using a clean microfibre cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish periodically, ensuring the item is situated away from direct heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage.
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