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C19th Walnut Freestanding Bookcase in the Style of Pugin
Beresford Antiques LTD
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Beresford Antiques LTD

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C19th Walnut Freestanding Bookcase in the Style of Pugin

19th century
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Stunning quality freestanding four door bookcase beautifully carved and panelled in solid walnut The internal shelves are all original and adjust in height It retains its original locks and key Lovely colour and patinated finish It dates from around 1870

Physical Dimensions
Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
131cm (51.57")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
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Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this Victorian Walnut Glazed Bookcase to the 19th Century.

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SA1066209
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Description
Stunning quality freestanding four door bookcase beautifully carved and panelled in solid walnut The internal shelves are all original and adjust in height It retains its original locks and key Lovely colour and patinated finish It dates from around 1870
Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
131cm (51.57")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this Victorian Walnut Glazed Bookcase to the 19th Century.

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SA1066209
Beresford Antiques LTD
Beresford Antiques LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

Large antique furniture warehouse open to trade and public

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C19TH walnut freestanding bookcase in the style of Pugin

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A nineteenth-century walnut low bookcase featuring four arched glazed doors with carved Gothic Revival panel detailing.
C19TH walnut freestanding bookcase in the style of Pugin
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A nineteenth-century walnut low bookcase featuring four arched glazed doors with carved Gothic Revival panel detailing.
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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.

Gothic Revival furniture from the 19th century is defined by architectural elements drawn from medieval European churches, such as pointed arches, tracery, carved quatrefoils, and heavy timber construction. Promoted heavily by designers like A.W.N. Pugin, the movement emphasized honest construction methods, visible joinery, and rich decorative carvings.

Victorian cabinetmakers frequently used high-grade hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, and oak for structural elements and decorative veneers. The doors typically incorporate original float or cylinder glass panes held within molded timber frames.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-carved detailing, hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers or interior frames, and original brass lock mechanisms or hinges. The timber should show natural age-appropriate patination, wear, and shrinkage marks consistent with 19th-century manufacturing techniques.

A substantial carved bookcase functions well as a focal piece in a dedicated home office, hallway, or living room. Pair it with neutral wall palettes, modern architectural lighting, and minimalist upholstery to create a balanced contrast between historical craftsmanship and contemporary design.

Maintain walnut surfaces by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year along the direction of the grain. Keep the piece away from direct sunlight, radiators, and high humidity variations to prevent timber warping or veneer lifting.
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