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Victorian Mahogany Three Door Library Bookcase
Country Homes Antiques Stirling
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Victorian Mahogany Three Door Library Bookcase

19th century
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Victorian mahogany three door library bookcase, with three glazed doors above two central drawers. Three cupboard base with three fielded panel doors. Fully adjustable shelves above, fixed shelves below. Very nice condition.

Size; 96inches x 74inches x 17inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
243cm (95.67")
Width
187cm (73.62")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
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Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Victorian Mahogany Library Bookcase to the Victorian era.

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Description
Victorian mahogany three door library bookcase, with three glazed doors above two central drawers. Three cupboard base with three fielded panel doors. Fully adjustable shelves above, fixed shelves below. Very nice condition.

Size; 96inches x 74inches x 17inches

Height
243cm (95.67")
Width
187cm (73.62")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Victorian Mahogany Library Bookcase to the Victorian era.

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SA1116234
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Fine period furniturnishings-timeless design

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A nineteenth-century Victorian mahogany library bookcase featuring a three-door glazed upper section over two frieze drawers and a three-door cupboard base.
Victorian mahogany three door library bookcase
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A nineteenth-century Victorian mahogany library bookcase featuring a three-door glazed upper section over two frieze drawers and a three-door cupboard base.
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Victorian library bookcases typically feature a dual-section design with a shallow glazed upper section for book storage and a deeper enclosed base section for larger volumes or folios. Popular from the mid-to-late 19th century, these pieces were essential features of formal study spaces and private libraries, crafted primarily from rich hardwoods like mahogany and walnut.

These bookcases were primarily constructed from solid mahogany and mahogany veneers over pine or oak carcases. They feature hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, mouth-blown float glass panels, and solid timber back panels held in place with traditional wooden screws or nails.

Authentic Victorian bookcases display evidence of period construction, including uneven dovetail joints, original brassware, and wavy hand-blown glass. Look for original locks, stamped iron hinges, and hand-planed secondary timbers on cabinet backs and drawer bottoms.

In contemporary spaces, a large mahogany bookcase provides structural grounding against neutral walls. Style the upper glazed shelves with a curated mix of leather-bound volumes, modern ceramics, and sculptural objects, using interior lighting to highlight the warm timber tones.

Clean the timber surfaces with a soft microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, rubbing along the direction of the grain. Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and central heating radiators to prevent veneer lifting and timber shrinkage.
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