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Antique 20th Century Open Bookcase in Oak
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Antique 20th Century Open Bookcase in Oak

1900 - 1920
Sold 2 February 2025 · ActFurniture LTD
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Introduce a touch of timeless elegance to your home with this exquisite antique 20th Century open bookcase, meticulously crafted from robust oak and dating back to 1900. This bookcase isn't just a functional storage solution; it's a statement of vintage craftsmanship and enduring style.

Boasting excellent quality and great condition, this bookcase is a testament to its meticulous preservation over the years. It’s sturdy construction and enduring beauty make it a versatile addition to any room.

Standing gracefully on square legs, this bookcase exudes both stability and sophistication, enhancing the overall aesthetic of your space. With five fixed shelves, it offers ample storage and display space for your books, ornaments, and cherished belongings.

The oak wood showcases a beautiful grain and colour, adding warmth and character to any room it graces. Whether placed in a study, living room, or hallway, this antique bookcase promises to elevate your space with its timeless beauty and undeniable charm.

Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history and add a touch of vintage sophistication to your home decor.

Product Reference : AF - 3321

Measurements : 122cm Width x 38.5cm Depth x 179cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Hereford strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from HR1 4JR free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Payment via cash on collection is highly preferred.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Antique Oak Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
179cm (70.47")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
38.5cm (15.16")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1064366
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-3321
Description
Introduce a touch of timeless elegance to your home with this exquisite antique 20th Century open bookcase, meticulously crafted from robust oak and dating back to 1900.
“
This bookcase isn't just a functional storage solution; it's a statement of vintage craftsmanship and enduring style.
ActFurniture LTD
fig 1. A tall, freestanding dark oak bookcase featuring multiple fixed open shelves and a moulded cornice.
fig 1. Antique 20th Century Open Bookcase in Oak

Boasting excellent quality and great condition, this bookcase is a testament to its meticulous preservation over the years. It’s sturdy construction and enduring beauty make it a versatile addition to any room.

fig 2. A tall, freestanding dark oak bookcase featuring multiple fixed open shelves and a moulded cornice.
fig 2. Antique 20th Century Open Bookcase in Oak

Standing gracefully on square legs, this bookcase exudes both stability and sophistication, enhancing the overall aesthetic of your space. With five fixed shelves, it offers ample storage and display space for your books, ornaments, and cherished belongings.

fig 3. A tall, freestanding dark oak bookcase featuring multiple fixed open shelves and a moulded cornice.
fig 3. Antique 20th Century Open Bookcase in Oak

The oak wood showcases a beautiful grain and colour, adding warmth and character to any room it graces. Whether placed in a study, living room, or hallway, this antique bookcase promises to elevate your space with its timeless beauty and undeniable charm.

fig 4. A tall, freestanding dark oak bookcase featuring multiple fixed open shelves and a moulded cornice.
fig 4. Antique 20th Century Open Bookcase in Oak

Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history and add a touch of vintage sophistication to your home decor.

Product Reference : AF - 3321

Measurements : 122cm Width x 38.5cm Depth x 179cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Hereford strictly by appointment only.

fig 5. A tall, freestanding dark oak bookcase featuring multiple fixed open shelves and a moulded cornice.
fig 5. Antique 20th Century Open Bookcase in Oak

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

fig 6. A tall, freestanding dark oak bookcase featuring multiple fixed open shelves and a moulded cornice.
fig 6. Antique 20th Century Open Bookcase in Oak

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 7. A tall, freestanding dark oak bookcase featuring multiple fixed open shelves and a moulded cornice.
fig 7. Antique 20th Century Open Bookcase in Oak

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 8. A tall, freestanding dark oak bookcase featuring multiple fixed open shelves and a moulded cornice.
fig 8. Antique 20th Century Open Bookcase in Oak

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from HR1 4JR free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Payment via cash on collection is highly preferred.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Antique Oak Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Height
179cm (70.47")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
38.5cm (15.16")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1064366
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-3321
ActFurniture LTD
ActFurniture LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the ActFurniture LTD Profile Page

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A tall, freestanding dark oak bookcase featuring multiple fixed open shelves and a moulded cornice.
Antique 20th Century Open Bookcase In Oak
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A tall, freestanding dark oak bookcase featuring multiple fixed open shelves and a moulded cornice.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTraditional
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsMoulded cornice, Fixed shelving, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 179 cm (70 in) x W 122 cm (48 in) x D 38.5 cm (15 in)

Twentieth-century bookcases often feature functional, straightforward designs inspired by earlier traditional periods, prioritising utility and robust timber construction.

These pieces are typically constructed from solid oak or oak veneers, utilising traditional joinery such as mortise and tenon joints to ensure structural integrity.

Authenticity is indicated by timber ageing characteristics, traditional hand-cut joinery, period-appropriate fixings, and natural variations in the wood grain.

An antique wooden bookcase provides rich texture and warmth, contrasting effectively with minimalist modern decor when styled with curated books and objects.

Preservation requires maintaining stable room humidity, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and occasionally applying appropriate wax polish.
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