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Geo II Bookcase
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Geo II Bookcase

18th century
Description

A superb 18th century Geo II mahogany bookcase, lovely simple glazing bars to the two door bookcase top, with fielded panels to the four door base.

Once exhibited at The Grosvenor House antiques fair Park Lane, London

Physical Dimensions
Height
249cm (98.03")
Width
209cm (82.28")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Declaration

Blank Canvas Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the Georgian era.

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SA1087717
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Description
A superb 18th century Geo II mahogany bookcase, lovely simple glazing bars to the two door bookcase top, with fielded panels to the four door base.

Once exhibited at The Grosvenor House antiques fair Park Lane, London

Height
249cm (98.03")
Width
209cm (82.28")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Date of Manufacture

Blank Canvas Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the Georgian era.

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SA1087717
Blank Canvas Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2009
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A large George II dark mahogany two-part bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric glazing bars, a dentil cornice, and four lower panelled cupboard doors.
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Archive I A large George II dark mahogany two-part bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric glazing bars, a dentil cornice, and four lower panelled cupboard doors.

Geo II Bookcase

Archive II A large George II dark mahogany two-part bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric glazing bars, a dentil cornice, and four lower panelled cupboard doors. View II
Archive III A large George II dark mahogany two-part bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric glazing bars, a dentil cornice, and four lower panelled cupboard doors. View III
Archive IV A large George II dark mahogany two-part bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric glazing bars, a dentil cornice, and four lower panelled cupboard doors. View IV
Archive V A large George II dark mahogany two-part bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric glazing bars, a dentil cornice, and four lower panelled cupboard doors. View V
Archive VI A large George II dark mahogany two-part bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric glazing bars, a dentil cornice, and four lower panelled cupboard doors. View VI
Archive VII A large George II dark mahogany two-part bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric glazing bars, a dentil cornice, and four lower panelled cupboard doors. View VII
Archive VIII A large George II dark mahogany two-part bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric glazing bars, a dentil cornice, and four lower panelled cupboard doors. View VIII
Archive IX A large George II dark mahogany two-part bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric glazing bars, a dentil cornice, and four lower panelled cupboard doors. View IX
Archive X A large George II dark mahogany two-part bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric glazing bars, a dentil cornice, and four lower panelled cupboard doors. View X
Archive XI A large George II dark mahogany two-part bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric glazing bars, a dentil cornice, and four lower panelled cupboard doors. View XI
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A large George II dark mahogany two-part bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric glazing bars, a dentil cornice, and four lower panelled cupboard doors.
Geo II Bookcase
Ref: SA1087717
A large George II dark mahogany two-part bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with geometric glazing bars, a dentil cornice, and four lower panelled cupboard doors.
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George II bookcases, produced between 1727 and 1760, are defined by classical architectural proportions, heavy cornices, dentil moulding, and robust timber construction, predominantly using dense Cuban mahogany.

Primary construction utilised solid mahogany or oak for the exterior framing, with secondary woods such as pine or deal used for drawer linings and backboards, alongside hand-blown glass panes and cast brass hardware.

Authentic 18th-century glazing bars, or astragals, feature hand-cut timber profiles holding individual panes of glass set with putty, showing slight irregularities and subtle imperfections in the glass surface.

A substantial mahogany bookcase serves as a focal point along a primary wall, filled with uniform book collections, ceramic vessels, or sculptural objects to balance classical architecture with contemporary curation.

Maintain mahogany timber by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying a thin coat of natural beeswax polish annually along the wood grain, avoiding silicone sprays and direct heat sources.
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