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Large Late Victorian Mahogany 4 Door Bookcase Cabinet.
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Large Late Victorian Mahogany 4 Door Bookcase Cabinet.

19th century
Description

Large Late Victorian 4 door mahogany bookcase cabinet.

Good colour.

Adjustable shelves.

One panel of glass cracked

Physical Dimensions
Height
123cm (48.43")
Width
260cm (102.36")
Depth
48.5cm (19.09")
Declaration

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the 1890s.

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SA1081161
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Description
Large Late Victorian 4 door mahogany bookcase cabinet.

Good colour.

Adjustable shelves.

One panel of glass cracked

Height
123cm (48.43")
Width
260cm (102.36")
Depth
48.5cm (19.09")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1081161
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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Oxford
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A large late Victorian mahogany low bookcase featuring four glazed glass doors with removable timber shelves resting in front.
Large Late Victorian mahogany 4 door bookcase cabinet.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Metal
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGlazed doors, Moulded cornice, Plinth base, Adjustable shelves
  • SizeH 123 cm (48 in) x W 260 cm (102 in) x D 48.5 cm (19 in)

This large late Victorian mahogany bookcase cabinet in the gentleman's library style offers generous storage for a study or principal reception room. The piece features a warm brown timber finish across its substantial frame, four glazed glass doors fitted with small metal handles, a simple moulded cornice, and a sturdy plinth base. Several loose timber shelves stand stacked centrally in front, designed to be adjusted internally. Signs of age include a crack visible in one glass panel. Measuring 123 cm high, 260 cm wide, and 48.5 cm deep, this floor-standing unit provides a commanding presence against a wall. In a modern home, this bookcase serves as practical display and storage furniture for a collection of books, decorative objects, or archives. The configuration of glass-fronted cabinet doors protects volumes from dust while maintaining visibility of the contents. The substantial proportions suit period properties and larger contemporary spaces alike, anchoring a room with traditional craftsmanship and warm wood tones.

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Late Victorian bookcases typically feature solid mahogany construction, restrained classical moulding, glazed doors with timber framing, and substantial plinth bases designed for private libraries and studies.

Primary construction utilised hardwoods such as solid and veneered mahogany, walnut, or oak, combined with glass door panels, pine backboards, and brass internal hardware.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-planed timber backings, traditional dovetail joinery, period lock mechanisms, and evidence of hand-cut shelf support channels or brass pins.

A low four-door glazed cabinet functions effectively as a sideboard alternative in a dining or living area, allowing structured display of ceramics and literature beneath wall art.

Treat timber surfaces periodically with standard beeswax polish, clean glass panels with a lightly dampened lint-free cloth, and position the piece away from direct sunlight or radiators.
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