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Antique Burr Walnut Bookcase
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Antique Burr Walnut Bookcase

1920 - 1940
Sold 24 September 2025 · Marylebone Antiques
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A lovely antique burr walnut bookcase in the Georgian style. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1930’s.

It is of very good quality and has lovely proportions; it is tall and slim, with lots of storage space. This has stunning burr walnut grain patterns and beautiful colour tones throughout.

We have just had this re-polished, the condition is excellent for its age.

Width – 24 inches , 60 cm

Depth – 15 inches , 38 cm

Height – 65 inches , 165 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
165cm (64.96")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Bookcase to the 1930s.

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SA1113730
Dealers Internal Reference
9642
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A lovely antique burr walnut bookcase in the Georgian style. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1930’s.
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It is of very good quality and has lovely proportions; it is tall and slim, with lots of storage space.
Marylebone Antiques

This has stunning burr walnut grain patterns and beautiful colour tones throughout.

We have just had this re-polished, the condition is excellent for its age.

Width – 24 inches , 60 cm

Depth – 15 inches , 38 cm

Height – 65 inches , 165 cm

Height
165cm (64.96")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Bookcase to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1113730
Dealers Internal Ref
9642
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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An upright antique burr walnut bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with wooden framing and a solid cabinet base.
Antique Burr Walnut Bookcase
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An upright antique burr walnut bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with wooden framing and a solid cabinet base.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Pine, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGlazed arched top door, Figured burr walnut veneer, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 165 cm (65 in) x W 60 cm (24 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

FAQs

Burr walnut refers to wood taken from a walnut tree growth where the grain has swirled and patterned knots. It gained immense popularity during the late 17th century in the William and Mary period, and saw a major revival during the Victorian and Edwardian eras for high-end cabinetry.

Authentic pieces typically utilise fine walnut veneers applied over a secondary timber substrate such as pine or oak, secured with traditional animal glues. Joinery methods often incorporate dovetail joints on drawers and hand-cut mortise and tenon frames.

Authenticity is identified through hand-cut dovetails, minor inconsistencies in the timber grain, traditional patination, and the use of old cut screws or hand-beveled glass panes. Veneer thickness and natural fading over time also help verify age.

A burr walnut bookcase serves as a striking focal point in a study or living room. Pairing it with minimalist modern furniture or neutral wall colours highlights the rich, organic grain patterns without overwhelming the space.

Maintain antique walnut by keeping it out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources to prevent veneer cracking. Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth and occasionally apply traditional beeswax to nourish the timber.
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