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A Georgian Mahogany Library Bookcase
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A Georgian Mahogany Library Bookcase

18th century
Sold 21 February 2025 · Wickersley Antiques
This “Georgian Mahogany Library Bookcase” found a buyer.

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A good quality Georgian 2 door library bookcase in mahogany,it has a good arrangement of astragal glass in the bookcase section each pane is a separate piece of glass the internal shelves are adjustable, it comes into 2 pieces for transport,the condition is excellent

Circa 1800

Dimensions

Width 90 cms

Depth 40 cms

Height 190 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
190cm (74.80")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Declaration

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bookcase to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1106486
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Description
A good quality Georgian 2 door library bookcase in mahogany,it has a good arrangement of astragal glass in the bookcase section each pane is a separate piece of glass the internal shelves are adjustable, it comes into 2 pieces for transport,the condition is excellent

Circa 1800

Dimensions

Width 90 cms

Depth 40 cms

Height 190 cms

Height
190cm (74.80")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bookcase to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1106486
Wickersley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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Trade Associations

Wickersley Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Exhibiting and Trading from Hemswell Antique Centre
Caenby Corner
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
United Kingdom
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A tall Georgian mahogany bookcase featuring arched glazed upper doors and panelled lower doors.
A Georgian mahogany library bookcase
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A tall Georgian mahogany bookcase featuring arched glazed upper doors and panelled lower doors.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Pine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsArched glazing bars, Panelled cabinet doors, Cornice moulding, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 190 cm (75 in) x W 90 cm (35 in) x D 40 cm (16 in)

The Georgian style spans the reigns of the first four British monarchs named George (1714 to 1830), characterised by classical proportions, symmetry, and the transition from walnut to mahogany as the primary timber.

Cabinet makers predominantly used solid mahogany, often complemented by secondary softwoods like pine for internal carcass work, alongside hand-blown crown glass and brass hardware.

Authentic pieces typically feature hand-cut dovetail joints, traditional timber shrinkage cracks, old plane marks on secondary woods, and individually paned glass with air bubbles rather than modern uniform sheets.

Pair the rich wood tones with neutral walls, integrate curated book collections with decorative objects, and ensure adequate ambient lighting to balance the heavy visual weight of dark timber.

Maintain a stable room temperature away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, and occasionally apply microcrystalline wax to nourish the timber.
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