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Figured Mahogany Open Bookcase
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Figured Mahogany Open Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold 16 June 2025 · Shackladys Antiques
This “Figured Mahogany Open Bookcase” found a buyer.

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Description

Mahogany open bookcase, the large rectangular top with ebonised line inlay. Above three bays of adjustable shelves, divided by reeded column pilasters. All raised on a plinth base.

Dimensions

Height 42 Inches

Width 54.5 Inches

Depth 13 Inches

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Figured Mahogany Bookcase to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
138cm (54.33")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1072100
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Description
Mahogany open bookcase, the large rectangular top with ebonised line inlay. Above three bays of adjustable shelves, divided by reeded column pilasters. All raised on a plinth base.

Dimensions

Height 42 Inches

Width 54.5 Inches

Depth 13 Inches

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Figured Mahogany Bookcase to the 1900s.

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
138cm (54.33")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1072100
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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Trade Associations

Shackladys Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A large dark brown figured mahogany open bookcase featuring multiple tiers and vertical dividers. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Figured Mahogany Open Bookcase

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34 Spital Walk
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
By appointment only
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 725
Items Sold 3,562
Shackladys Antiques
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Verified Since Jan 2010
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Location: 34 Spital Walk, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5DB, United Kingdom, By appointment only
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Jan 2010
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Sold
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A large dark brown figured mahogany open bookcase featuring multiple tiers and vertical dividers.
Figured mahogany open bookcase
Ref: SA1072100
A large dark brown figured mahogany open bookcase featuring multiple tiers and vertical dividers.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany, Hardwood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsFluted frieze, Vertical pilasters, Multiple compartments, Plinth base
  • SizeH 107 cm (42 in) x W 138 cm (54 in) x D 33 cm (13 in)

Regency and Victorian bookcases are characterised by classical proportions, dark figured woods like mahogany, and architectural details such as pilasters, fluting, and subtle carving.

These pieces are typically constructed from solid hardwoods and veneers such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, utilising traditional joinery like dovetail joints and mortise and tenon construction.

Authenticity is determined by inspecting the secondary woods, hand-cut dovetailing, signs of hand-planing, original hardware fixings, and natural oxidisation patterns consistent with age.

Balancing the heavy wood tones involves styling shelves with a curated mix of vertical and horizontal book stacks, decorative objects, ceramics, and ample negative space to maintain visual lightness.

Preservation requires keeping the item away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent veneer cracking, dusting with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying appropriate microcrystalline wax.
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