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An Edwardian Oak Floor Standing Bookcase
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An Edwardian Oak Floor Standing Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold 23 September 2024 · Christine Kavanagh Antiques
This “Edwardian Oak Floor Standing Bookcase” found a buyer.

It was listed by Christine Kavanagh Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A large floor standing open bookcase in oak. Three sections each with fully adjustable shelves. Original brass pegs. The main body of the bookcase is separate from the plinth.English c1910. Very nice solid, useful piece of cabinet furniture.

Date of Manufacture

Christine Kavanagh Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Bookcase to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
150cm (59.06")
Width
178cm (70.08")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Reference Numbers
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SA1079172
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Description
A large floor standing open bookcase in oak. Three sections each with fully adjustable shelves. Original brass pegs. The main body of the bookcase is separate from the plinth.English c1910. Very nice solid, useful piece of cabinet furniture.
Date of Manufacture

Christine Kavanagh Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Bookcase to the 1910s.

Height
150cm (59.06")
Width
178cm (70.08")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1079172
Christine Kavanagh Antiques
Christine Kavanagh Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

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Newark
Nottinghamshire
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Christine Kavanagh Antiques
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A large floor-standing Edwardian oak bookcase featuring three vertical sections with multiple open shelves and a stepped plinth base.
An Edwardian oak floor standing bookcase
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A large floor-standing Edwardian oak bookcase featuring three vertical sections with multiple open shelves and a stepped plinth base.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTriple bay structure, Panelled backboards, Stepped cornice, Plinth base
  • SizeH 150 cm (59 in) x W 178 cm (70 in) x D 37 cm (15 in)

Edwardian furniture, produced during the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910, often combined lighter, more versatile designs influenced by earlier historical periods like Sheraton and Chippendale, moving away from heavy Victorian ornamentation.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, featuring mortise and tenon joinery, panelled backs, and adjustable shelving supported by wooden ratchets or metal pins.

Authenticity is identified through period-appropriate timber grain, hand-cut dovetails on internal drawers if present, traditional finishing techniques like shellac or wax polish, and minor signs of age-related wear and shrinkage in the wood.

An antique oak bookcase grounds a contemporary space by introducing warmth and texture; balance the visual weight by mixing vertically stacked books with decorative objects, artwork, and ample negative space on the shelves.

Maintain antique wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and applying a microcrystalline wax periodically to nourish the surface finish.
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