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Mahogany Breakfront Open Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold 12 February 2025 · Shackladys Antiques
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Description

Mahogany open bookcase, the large rectangular breakfront top above three bays of adjustable shelves, divided by faux bamboo columns. All raised on a plinth base.

Dimensions

Height 33 Inches

Width 63 Inches

Depth 12 Inches

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
160cm (62.99")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
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SA1115254
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Description
Mahogany open bookcase, the large rectangular breakfront top above three bays of adjustable shelves, divided by faux bamboo columns. All raised on a plinth base.

Dimensions

Height 33 Inches

Width 63 Inches

Depth 12 Inches

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase to the 1910s.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
160cm (62.99")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
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SA1115254
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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Shackladys Antiques

Shackladys Antiques
Telephone 01244 316 394 or 07769 200 346
Location
34 Spital Walk
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
By appointment only
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/shackladys
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 725
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A low mahogany breakfront open bookcase featuring multiple tiers of shelving and reeded column details.
Mahogany breakfront open bookcase
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A low mahogany breakfront open bookcase featuring multiple tiers of shelving and reeded column details.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTraditional
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBreakfront design, Reeded columns, Open shelving
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 160 cm (63 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

FAQs

A breakfront bookcase is a large cabinet or shelving unit featuring a central section that projects forward from the flanking sections, creating architectural depth and visual interest.

These pieces are predominantly constructed from solid mahogany or feature mahogany veneers over secondary hardwoods like pine or oak, often finished with hand-applied French polish or wax.

Authentic period pieces can be identified through traditional construction methods such as hand-cut dovetail joints, timber shrinkage patterns, patina of the wood, and period-appropriate hardware.

Pair the dark wood tones with neutral wall colours, mix vertical book stacks with decorative objects or ceramics, and ensure adequate lighting to highlight the rich grain of the mahogany.

Maintain mahogany furniture by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying a quality microcrystalline wax to protect the finish.
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