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Fine Quality Early 19th C Rosewood Bookcase / Display Cabinet
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Fine Quality Early 19th C Rosewood Bookcase / Display Cabinet

19th century
Sold 9 December 2024 · Cross Antiques
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A very smart bookcase/display cabinet from the Regency/Geo IV period. It is veneered in very well figured rosewood and is in good unrestored "country house" condition.

To either side are open bookcase sections each with two adjustable shelves. To the center is a further bookcase/display cabinet section with a glazed door, also with two adjustable shelves.

To the top there is a further display area supported by turned columns and fitted with a gilt brass gallery.

It all stands on small turned feet.

National and international delivery arranged at cost

Date of Manufacture

Cross Antiques has dated this Rosewood Display Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
184cm (72.44")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
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SA1112400
Description
A very smart bookcase/display cabinet from the Regency/Geo IV period. It is veneered in very well figured rosewood and is in good unrestored "country house" condition.

To either side are open bookcase sections each with two adjustable shelves.

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To the center is a further bookcase/display cabinet section with a glazed door, also with two adjustable shelves.
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To the top there is a further display area supported by turned columns and fitted with a gilt brass gallery.

It all stands on small turned feet.

National and international delivery arranged at cost

Date of Manufacture

Cross Antiques has dated this Rosewood Display Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
184cm (72.44")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
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SA1112400
Cross Antiques
Cross Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2009

Specialist in clocks

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Archive I An early 19th-century rosewood bookcase features glazed central doors, open side shelves, a raised gallery back, and a contrasting red interior. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Fine Quality Early 19th C Rosewood Bookcase / Display Cabinet

Archive II An early 19th-century rosewood bookcase features glazed central doors, open side shelves, a raised gallery back, and a contrasting red interior. View II
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An early 19th-century rosewood bookcase features glazed central doors, open side shelves, a raised gallery back, and a contrasting red interior.
Fine Quality Early 19th C Rosewood Bookcase / Display Cabinet
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An early 19th-century rosewood bookcase features glazed central doors, open side shelves, a raised gallery back, and a contrasting red interior.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialRosewood, Pine, Glass, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsRaised gallery back, Glazed central cabinet, Open side shelving, Turned columns
  • SizeH 122 cm (48 in) x W 184 cm (72 in) x D 41 cm (16 in)

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Early 19th-century Regency bookcases often feature classical proportions, rich dark veneers such as rosewood or mahogany, brass or ormolu mounts, and architectural elements like columns or glazed doors.

High-end antique bookcases of this period were typically constructed from solid secondary woods like oak or pine, heavily faced with fine decorative veneers such as rosewood, mahogany, or burr walnut, often complemented by glass panes and brass hardware.

Authentic pieces are identified by hand-cut dovetail joints, old secondary timber backing, hand-blown glass with natural imperfections, traditional shellac polish finishes, and construction methods consistent with pre-machine-made furniture.

An antique rosewood bookcase serves as a striking focal point in a contemporary room when contrasted against neutral walls, styled with a curated mix of vintage books, ceramics, and minimalist decorative objects to balance old and new.

Preserve antique rosewood by maintaining stable room temperature and humidity, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fading, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying a traditional beeswax polish to nourish the wood.
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