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Late Victorian Bamboo Open Front Bookcase.
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Late Victorian Bamboo Open Front Bookcase.

19th century
Sold 13 May 2025 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Late Victorian open front bamboo bookcase.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Late Victorian Bamboo Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
95cm (37.40")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Reference Numbers
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SA1114198
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Description
Late Victorian open front bamboo bookcase.
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Late Victorian Bamboo Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
95cm (37.40")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Reference Numbers
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SA1114198
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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An open-front late Victorian bamboo bookcase featuring four tiers with woven cane shelves and structural bamboo framing. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An open-front late Victorian bamboo bookcase featuring four tiers with woven cane shelves and structural bamboo framing. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Late Victorian Bamboo Open Front Bookcase.

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Archive IV An open-front late Victorian bamboo bookcase featuring four tiers with woven cane shelves and structural bamboo framing. View IV
Archive V An open-front late Victorian bamboo bookcase featuring four tiers with woven cane shelves and structural bamboo framing. View V
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Telephone 07710 561 505
Location
Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/afw
Verified Since Aug 2012
Items For Sale 647
Items Sold 5,078
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Verified Since Aug 2012
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Location: Warpsgrove, Nr Chalgrove, Oxford, OX44 7RW, United Kingdom
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An open-front late Victorian bamboo bookcase featuring four tiers with woven cane shelves and structural bamboo framing.
Late Victorian bamboo open front bookcase.
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An open-front late Victorian bamboo bookcase featuring four tiers with woven cane shelves and structural bamboo framing.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleLate Victorian
  • MaterialBamboo, Cane, Rattan
  • ColourNatural Bamboo
  • MotifsWoven cane panels, Bamboo stalk frame, Tiered open shelves, Flared legs
  • SizeH 109 cm (43 in) x W 95 cm (37 in) x D 32 cm (13 in)

To preserve the material, keep pieces away from direct heat sources and strong sunlight which can dry out and split the bamboo; dust regularly with a soft brush and avoid excessive moisture.

This type of furnishing introduces organic texture and lightness to a room, working well to balance heavy modern upholstery or serving as a contrasting display unit for books and botanicals.

Authentic items generally exhibit natural colour variations, traditional joinery methods such as dowels or bamboo pins, and aged patination on the cane surfaces rather than modern synthetic bindings.

Pieces from this period typically feature natural bamboo stalks for the structural frame, joined using pins and wrappings, combined with woven split cane or rattan panels for shelves and backings.

Bamboo furniture gained immense popularity in Britain during the late 19th century, driven by an influx of imported goods from Asia and the rising fascination with Japonisme and exotic aesthetics during the Aesthetic Movement.
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