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Large Antique 19th Century Mahogany Bookcase

19th century
Sold 23 August 2024 · Penderyn Antiques
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An impressive and large antique 19th century mahogany bookcase. The mahogany bookcase has three adjustable shelves to each side. To the front of the shelves is a decorative leather scallop cut trim with snowflake details. Raised on a plinth base. The bookcase has a moulded cornice top with a brilliant colour and grain throughout.

Item Ref; M-5352

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DIMENSIONS:

Height – 166cm / Width - 177.5cm / Depth - 35.5cm

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CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition throughout with some signs of age. There is surface wear in places including age-related marks and scratches to the front, sides and shelves. There is further fading and staining to the top and shelves, however, this does not affect the overall integrity of the mahogany bookcase. A lovely example of a large antique 19th century mahogany bookcase.

Our experienced carpenter meticulously inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection. This ensures that every piece you purchase from us is ready to be seamlessly incorporated into your home.

To provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the item's condition, we kindly request that you take a moment to thoroughly review all the accompanying photos. These images form an essential part of the item's description and condition report, offering an important visual insight into its appearance and overall quality.

Physical Dimensions
Height
166cm (65.35")
Width
177.5cm (69.88")
Depth
35.5cm (13.98")
Declaration

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1066789
Dealers Internal Reference
M-5352
Dealers Notes

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DELIVERY INFORMATION:

FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND & WALES!

FREE delivery to England & Wales. For Scotland please get in touch for a delivery quote by calling us on 01685 813594.

Timescale: 5-15 working days. You will receive full delivery details once your order has been placed. For Scotland, delivery may take longer than 15 working days. Please note, the courier service is to the external doorstep, the courier will also deliver on their own so you will need to arrange for someone to help your end.

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For deliveries outside of mainland UK (i.e Scottish Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and Scilly Isles) please get in touch for a quote.

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International & European: Please get in touch for a quote.

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Collection: Our shop is based in the village of Penderyn, South Wales, CF44 0TJ.

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In case of return, items must be received back in the same condition as delivered and a collection fee of £85 will apply, this would be deducted from any refund amount.

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ABOUT US:

Hello from the Penderyn Antiques team! We’re friendly and enthusiastic people who deeply care about providing professional and exceptional service to you! We have a vast range of antique furniture online and at our pink chapel antique shop based in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Like what you see? Follow us on social media @penderynantiques

Description
An impressive and large antique 19th century mahogany bookcase. The mahogany bookcase has three adjustable shelves to each side. To the front of the shelves is a decorative leather scallop cut trim with snowflake details. Raised on a plinth base. The bookcase has a moulded cornice top with a brilliant colour and grain throughout.
fig 1. A large, dark brown wooden antique bookcase featuring two vertical sections with multiple open shelves and detailed trim.
fig 1. Large Antique 19th Century Mahogany Bookcase

Item Ref; M-5352

DIMENSIONS:

Height – 166cm / Width - 177.5cm / Depth - 35.5cm

CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition throughout with some signs of age.

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There is surface wear in places including age-related marks and scratches to the front, sides and shelves.
Penderyn Antiques

There is further fading and staining to the top and shelves, however, this does not affect the overall integrity of the mahogany bookcase. A lovely example of a large antique 19th century mahogany bookcase.

fig 2. A large, dark brown wooden antique bookcase featuring two vertical sections with multiple open shelves and detailed trim.
fig 2. Large Antique 19th Century Mahogany Bookcase

Our experienced carpenter meticulously inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection. This ensures that every piece you purchase from us is ready to be seamlessly incorporated into your home.

fig 3. A large, dark brown wooden antique bookcase featuring two vertical sections with multiple open shelves and detailed trim.
fig 3. Large Antique 19th Century Mahogany Bookcase

To provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the item's condition, we kindly request that you take a moment to thoroughly review all the accompanying photos. These images form an essential part of the item's description and condition report, offering an important visual insight into its appearance and overall quality.

Height
166cm (65.35")
Width
177.5cm (69.88")
Depth
35.5cm (13.98")
Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1066789
Dealers Internal Ref
M-5352
Penderyn Antiques
Penderyn Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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Telephone 01685 813594
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Penderyn
South Wales
CF44 0TJ
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jun 2019
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Items Sold 5,580
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A large, dark brown wooden antique bookcase featuring two vertical sections with multiple open shelves and detailed trim.
Large Antique 19th Century Mahogany Bookcase
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A large, dark brown wooden antique bookcase featuring two vertical sections with multiple open shelves and detailed trim.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsFluted pilasters, Moulded cornice, Leather dust valances, Adjustable shelving
  • SizeH 166 cm (65 in) x W 177.5 cm (70 in) x D 35.5 cm (14 in)

FAQs

Nineteenth-century bookcases often feature classical architectural proportions, rich timber grains, and refined detailing such as fluted pilasters and moulded cornices.

These pieces are typically constructed from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over secondary hardwoods, utilizing traditional joinery methods such as dovetailing for drawers and tongue-and-groove backing.

Authenticity is indicated by period-appropriate joinery, hand-cut screws or nails where applicable, uniform ageing of the timber, and minor imperfections consistent with historical use.

This piece can serve as a focal point in a study or living space, balancing traditional warmth with contemporary minimalism through curated book arrangements and minimal decorative objects.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and occasionally applying a traditional beeswax polish to nourish the wood.
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