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Antique Late Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase C1890
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Antique Late Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase C1890

19th century
Sold 26 April 2025 · Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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Antique Late Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase and dating from around 1890. Constructed from quality mahogany it has a moulded edge to the top over a fretwork frieze . This is above two glazed doors with key escutcheon. and internally there are two fully adjustable shelves. It has Architectural style columns to each side and centre. It is raised on a plinth base.

Of very good condition and quality.

MEASURES: 50” HIGH X 12.5” DEEP X 48.5” WIDE X 9” INTERNAL DEPTH

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the charm and character of the period. Our furniture is cleaned and polished using traditional waxing methods.

DELIVERY WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES. VISITORS WELCOME 07884377373

Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Late Victorian Mahogany Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
128cm (50.39")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1090605
Dealers Internal Reference
W3359/2.9
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WE FULL UNDERSTAND THAT BUYING ON THE INTERNET CAN BE A DAUNTING EXPERIENCE AND FOR THIS REASON WE ARE MORE THAN HAPPY FOR YOU TO HAVE A PIECE DELIVERED TO YOUR HOME AND IF FOR ANY REASON YOU ARE UNHAPPY WITH IT ON ARRIVAL we will give a full refund on any item, provided you let us know within 7 days of delivery and provided the item is returned to us in its original condition. (You will only need to pay for the courier charges for delivery and return).

Where we offer 'free delivery' we will include this in the refund and therefore you would only need to pay the return courier fee.

UNDER THE DISTANCE SELLING REGULATIONS YOU ARE ENTITLED TO RETURN YOUR ITEM WITHIN 7 DAYS FROM THE DAY AFTER RECEIPT OF DELIVERY

WE SELL QUALITY ANTIQUE FURNITURE AT TRADE PRICES

MIKE & MARIA AT

CASTLEFORGE ANTIQUES LTD

PLEASE CALL FOR A CHAT AND TO DISCUSS ANY REQUIREMENTS OR QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE.

01423 561334/07884 377373

Description
Antique Late Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase and dating from around 1890. Constructed from quality mahogany it has a moulded edge to the top over a fretwork frieze . This is above two glazed doors with key escutcheon. and internally there are two fully adjustable shelves. It has Architectural style columns to each side and centre. It is raised on a plinth base.
fig 1. A dark mahogany late Victorian bookcase featuring twin glazed doors and carved detailing.
fig 1. Antique Late Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase C1890

Of very good condition and quality.

MEASURES: 50” HIGH X 12.5” DEEP X 48.5” WIDE X 9” INTERNAL DEPTH

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the charm and character of the period. Our furniture is cleaned and polished using traditional waxing methods.

fig 2. A dark mahogany late Victorian bookcase featuring twin glazed doors and carved detailing.
fig 2. Antique Late Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase C1890

DELIVERY WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

“
WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES.
Castleforge Antiques Ltd

VISITORS WELCOME 07884377373

Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Late Victorian Mahogany Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Height
128cm (50.39")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1090605
Dealers Internal Ref
W3359/2.9
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2008
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Castleforge Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07884 377373
Location
Four lane Ends Farm
Skipton Rd (A59)
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG3 2BX
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/castleforge
Verified Since Jul 2008
Items For Sale 184
Items Sold 6,488
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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Location: Four lane Ends Farm, Skipton Rd (A59), Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 2BX
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A dark mahogany late Victorian bookcase featuring twin glazed doors and carved detailing.
ANTIQUE LATE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY GLAZED BOOKCASE C1890
Ref: SA1090605
A dark mahogany late Victorian bookcase featuring twin glazed doors and carved detailing.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBookcases & Display Cabinets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsGlazed doors, Fluted pilasters, Frieze carving, Dentil moulding
  • SizeH 128 cm (50 in) x W 123 cm (48 in) x D 32 cm (13 in)

FAQs

Late Victorian furniture, produced towards the end of the 19th century, frequently combined historical revival motifs with functional design, often utilising dense hardwoods like mahogany and incorporating machine-assisted carving alongside traditional joinery.

Cabinetmakers of this era predominantly used solid mahogany, walnut, and oak, frequently paired with hand-blown or cylinder glass panes and brass hardware.

Authenticity is identified through construction methods such as hand-cut dovetails in the drawers, backboards made of secondary timbers like pine, patination on the wood surfaces, and minor inconsistencies in the glass panes.

Pairing dark wood period furniture with neutral, minimalist walls and modern lighting creates a balanced focal point that highlights the rich grain and craftsmanship of the piece.

Maintain mahogany furniture by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent wood splitting, and clean it periodically using a soft, dry cloth without applying silicone-based polishes.
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