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Edwardian Mahogany Waterfall Cupboard Bookcase
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Edwardian Mahogany Waterfall Cupboard Bookcase

1900 - 1920
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Edwardian mahogany, satinwood and marquetry waterfall cupboard bookcase - the two-shelf upper section with brass threequarter gallery, over a pair of cupboard doors inlaid with satinwood and marquetry ovals, within a broad satinwood cross banding, on French feet - 31"w x 13"d x 64"h

Physical Dimensions
Height
163cm (64.17")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
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Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Waterfall Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

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SA1101871
Dealers Internal Reference
6776
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Edwardian mahogany, satinwood and marquetry waterfall cupboard bookcase - the two-shelf upper section with brass threequarter gallery, over a pair of cupboard doors inlaid with satinwood and marquetry ovals, within a broad satinwood cross banding, on French feet - 31"w x 13"d x 64"h
Height
163cm (64.17")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Waterfall Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

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SA1101871
Dealers Internal Ref
6776
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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Edwardian Mahogany Waterfall Cupboard Bookcase

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Telephone 0161 929 5196
Location
4/4a Old Market Place
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 4NP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2011
Items For Sale 451
Items Sold 2,349
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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Location: 4/4a Old Market Place, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4NP, United Kingdom
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An Edwardian mahogany waterfall bookcase featuring two open graduated shelves above a two-door cabinet with oval satinwood marquetry inlay.
Edwardian Mahogany Waterfall Cupboard Bookcase
Ref: SA1101871
An Edwardian mahogany waterfall bookcase featuring two open graduated shelves above a two-door cabinet with oval satinwood marquetry inlay.
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A waterfall bookcase from the Edwardian period (19011910) features open shelves that decrease in depth from the base to the top, creating a cascading visual line. These pieces frequently incorporate lower cupboard sections with decorative marquetry, reflecting the lighter, classical revival styles popular during the early twentieth century.

Edwardian cabinetmakers predominantly utilized solid mahogany and mahogany veneers, often accented with contrasting timber inlays such as satinwood, boxwood, and rosewood. Brass hardware, including small gallery rails, hinges, and lock escutcheons, was also standard for functional decorative embellishment.

Authentic Edwardian furniture displays fine satinwood or boxwood stringing, symmetrical geometric or Neo-Classical oval inlay, and precise dovetail jointing in cabinet construction. The timber exhibits genuine age-related patination, smooth hand-finished varnish, and cast brass fittings appropriate to the period.

Place the unit against a neutral or dark-painted accent wall in an office, hallway, or living area to contrast the deep mahogany tones. Use the open upper shelves to display curated books and ceramics, keeping everyday clutter hidden inside the lower cupboard doors.

Keep the wood away from direct sunlight and central heating sources to prevent veneer lifting or timber cracking. Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to maintain the luster and protect the inlay.
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