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Antique Mahogany Open Bookcase C.1900
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Antique Mahogany Open Bookcase C.1900

1900 - 1920
Sold 5 November 2024 · The Old Cinema
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This early 20th-century mahogany open bookcase, dating to circa 1900, offers both functionality and timeless elegance. Its classic design features three adjustable shelves, perfect for displaying books or decorative items.

Physical Dimensions
Height
114cm (44.88")
Width
81.5cm (32.09")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Declaration

The Old Cinema has dated this Antique Mahogany Bookcase to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1100794
Dealers Internal Reference
45262
Description
This early 20th-century mahogany open bookcase, dating to circa 1900, offers both functionality and timeless elegance.
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Its classic design features three adjustable shelves, perfect for displaying books or decorative items.
The Old Cinema
Height
114cm (44.88")
Width
81.5cm (32.09")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated this Antique Mahogany Bookcase to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1100794
Dealers Internal Ref
45262
The Old Cinema
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2020
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Antique Mahogany Open Bookcase C.1900

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The Old Cinema
Telephone 0208 995 4166
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160 Chiswick High Road
London
W4 1PR
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/theoldcinema
Verified Since Jul 2020
Items For Sale 111
Items Sold 1,555
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An antique mahogany open bookcase featuring four tiers of shelving and fluted pilasters on a plinth base.
Antique Mahogany Open Bookcase c.1900
Ref: SA1100794
An antique mahogany open bookcase featuring four tiers of shelving and fluted pilasters on a plinth base.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Pine
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsFluted pilasters, Plinth base, Adjustable shelves, Dental cornice
  • SizeH 114 cm (45 in) x W 81.5 cm (32 in) x D 30.5 cm (12 in)

FAQs

Open bookcases evolved significantly during the 18th and 19th centuries as the domestic collection of books became more widespread and accessible beyond scholarly institutions.

Traditional pieces were typically constructed from solid hardwoods and veneers such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, utilising dovetail joinery and adjustable shelving systems.

Authenticity is assessed through examining timber grain, hand-cut joinery marks, backboard construction, and the natural oxidisation or patina accumulated over centuries.

Pairing dark wooden antique furniture with neutral wall tones and mixed-media styling items creates a balanced, layered aesthetic in modern living spaces.

Maintain timber furniture by avoiding direct sunlight, keeping relative humidity stable, and occasionally treating the surface with quality beeswax.
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