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Superb Antique Chippendale Revival Mahogany Bookcase by Waring & Gillows
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Superb Antique Chippendale Revival Mahogany Bookcase by Waring & Gillows

1900 - 1920
Sold 25 October 2025 · Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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Superb Antique Mahogany Astragal Glazed Bookcase of Chippendale Design by the esteemed Furniture Makers Warinh & Gillows and fully stamped on the inside drawer. dating from around 1919 it has a moulded cornice top with Greek Key moulded edge and carved frieze above two astragal glazed doors with three internal and fully adjustable shelves and with working key. The base with moulded edge above a long mahogany lined drawer with carved mouldings to each end and centre and with original brass handles. There are two doors with moulded panels and working key and with a single internal shelf. It has a gadrooned base to the edge and is raised on carved ogee bracket feet. The top removes from the base for ease of transporting. A superb quality Bookcase.

MEASURES: 91” HIGH X 17.5” DEEP X 46” WIDE & INTERNAL DEPTH TOTOP 14.5”

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
231cm (90.94")
Width
117cm (46.06")
Depth
44.5cm (17.52")
Declaration

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Chippendale Revival Mahogany Bookcase to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1094147
Dealers Internal Reference
W3382/16.9
Dealers Notes

FULL REFUND GUARANTEE

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
Superb Antique Mahogany Astragal Glazed Bookcase of Chippendale Design by the esteemed Furniture Makers Warinh & Gillows and fully stamped on the inside drawer.
“
dating from around 1919 it has a moulded cornice top with Greek Key moulded edge and carved frieze above two astragal glazed doors with three internal and fully adjustable shelves and with working key.
Castleforge Antiques Ltd

The base with moulded edge above a long mahogany lined drawer with carved mouldings to each end and centre and with original brass handles. There are two doors with moulded panels and working key and with a single internal shelf. It has a gadrooned base to the edge and is raised on carved ogee bracket feet. The top removes from the base for ease of transporting. A superb quality Bookcase.

fig 1. An upright dark mahogany cabinet featuring glazed glass doors with wooden fretwork above lower wooden panelled doors and carved detailing.
fig 1. Superb Antique Chippendale Revival Mahogany Bookcase by Waring & Gillows

MEASURES: 91” HIGH X 17.5” DEEP X 46” WIDE & INTERNAL DEPTH TOTOP 14.5”

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. An upright dark mahogany cabinet featuring glazed glass doors with wooden fretwork above lower wooden panelled doors and carved detailing.
fig 2. Superb Antique Chippendale Revival Mahogany Bookcase by Waring & Gillows

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

Height
231cm (90.94")
Width
117cm (46.06")
Depth
44.5cm (17.52")
Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Chippendale Revival Mahogany Bookcase to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1094147
Dealers Internal Ref
W3382/16.9
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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Archive I An upright dark mahogany cabinet featuring glazed glass doors with wooden fretwork above lower wooden panelled doors and carved detailing. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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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 188
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An upright dark mahogany cabinet featuring glazed glass doors with wooden fretwork above lower wooden panelled doors and carved detailing.
SUPERB ANTIQUE CHIPPENDALE REVIVAL MAHOGANY BOOKCASE BY WARING & GILLOWS
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An upright dark mahogany cabinet featuring glazed glass doors with wooden fretwork above lower wooden panelled doors and carved detailing.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleChippendale Revival
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGlazed fretwork doors, Carved dentil moulding, Panelled lower cupboards, Period brass hardware
  • SizeH 231 cm (91 in) x W 117 cm (46 in) x D 44.5 cm (18 in)

FAQs

The Chippendale revival style, popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, reinterprets 18th-century designs by Thomas Chippendale, featuring elaborate carved ornamentation, classical proportions, and high-quality cabinet-making techniques.

These pieces are predominantly crafted from solid mahogany and mahogany veneers, utilising traditional joinery such as dovetail drawers, mortise and tenon frames, and hand-cut glass glazing bars.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit period-appropriate hardware, hand-finished timber patination, makers stamps or labels from reputable firms, and construction characteristics consistent with late Victorian or Edwardian workshops.

Pairing a dark wood antique bookcase with neutral walls, minimalist lighting, and curated collections of books and objects creates a balanced focal point that bridges traditional and modern aesthetics.

Maintain timber condition by keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the wood surface.
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