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Tall Oak Glazed Bookcase 19th Century
Harper Baxter
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Tall Oak Glazed Bookcase 19th Century

19th century
For Sale by Harper Baxter
Description

An attractive well constructed tall late 19th Century carved oak glazed bookcase.

The upper section with a pair of glazed doors enclosed adjustable shelving and flanked by carved columns. The base fitted a drawer with dovetailed jointing and clean solid interiors. A pair of panelled doors below enclosed shelving.

Dismantles to two sections for ease of movement.

Northern European, circa 1860

Height: 245.8 cm

Width: 93.6 cm

Depth: 43.9 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
245.8cm (96.77")
Width
93.6cm (36.85")
Depth
43.9cm (17.28")
Declaration

Harper Baxter has dated this Antique Glazed Oak Bookcase to the 19th Century.

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SA1117970
Description
An attractive well constructed tall late 19th Century carved oak glazed bookcase.
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The upper section with a pair of glazed doors enclosed adjustable shelving and flanked by carved columns.
Harper Baxter

The base fitted a drawer with dovetailed jointing and clean solid interiors. A pair of panelled doors below enclosed shelving.

Dismantles to two sections for ease of movement.

Northern European, circa 1860

Height: 245.8 cm

Width: 93.6 cm

Depth: 43.9 cm

Height
245.8cm (96.77")
Width
93.6cm (36.85")
Depth
43.9cm (17.28")
Date of Manufacture

Harper Baxter has dated this Antique Glazed Oak Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1117970
Harper Baxter
Harper Baxter
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2020
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Harper Baxter Profile Page

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Archive I A tall nineteenth-century oak bookcase with a triangular pediment top, two glazed glass doors, a single middle drawer, and a lower double-door cupboard flanked by turned side columns.

Tall Oak Glazed Bookcase 19th Century

Archive II A tall nineteenth-century oak bookcase with a triangular pediment top, two glazed glass doors, a single middle drawer, and a lower double-door cupboard flanked by turned side columns. View II
Archive III A tall nineteenth-century oak bookcase with a triangular pediment top, two glazed glass doors, a single middle drawer, and a lower double-door cupboard flanked by turned side columns. View III
Archive IV A tall nineteenth-century oak bookcase with a triangular pediment top, two glazed glass doors, a single middle drawer, and a lower double-door cupboard flanked by turned side columns. View IV
Archive V A tall nineteenth-century oak bookcase with a triangular pediment top, two glazed glass doors, a single middle drawer, and a lower double-door cupboard flanked by turned side columns. View V
Archive VI A tall nineteenth-century oak bookcase with a triangular pediment top, two glazed glass doors, a single middle drawer, and a lower double-door cupboard flanked by turned side columns. View VI
Archive VII A tall nineteenth-century oak bookcase with a triangular pediment top, two glazed glass doors, a single middle drawer, and a lower double-door cupboard flanked by turned side columns. View VII
Archive VIII A tall nineteenth-century oak bookcase with a triangular pediment top, two glazed glass doors, a single middle drawer, and a lower double-door cupboard flanked by turned side columns. View VIII
Archive IX A tall nineteenth-century oak bookcase with a triangular pediment top, two glazed glass doors, a single middle drawer, and a lower double-door cupboard flanked by turned side columns. View IX
Archive X A tall nineteenth-century oak bookcase with a triangular pediment top, two glazed glass doors, a single middle drawer, and a lower double-door cupboard flanked by turned side columns. View X
Archive XI A tall nineteenth-century oak bookcase with a triangular pediment top, two glazed glass doors, a single middle drawer, and a lower double-door cupboard flanked by turned side columns. View XI
Archive XII A tall nineteenth-century oak bookcase with a triangular pediment top, two glazed glass doors, a single middle drawer, and a lower double-door cupboard flanked by turned side columns. View XII
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Harper Baxter

Harper Baxter
Telephone 0191 716 3537
Location
Clavering House
Newcastle upon Tyne
Northumberland
NE1 3NG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/harperbaxter
Verified Since Jul 2020
Harper Baxter
Harper Baxter
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Location: Clavering House, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE1 3NG, United Kingdom
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A tall nineteenth-century oak bookcase with a triangular pediment top, two glazed glass doors, a single middle drawer, and a lower double-door cupboard flanked by turned side columns.
Tall Oak Glazed Bookcase 19th Century
Ref: SA1117970
A tall nineteenth-century oak bookcase with a triangular pediment top, two glazed glass doors, a single middle drawer, and a lower double-door cupboard flanked by turned side columns.
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A nineteenth-century glazed oak bookcase typically features solid oak construction, glass-fronted upper doors to protect books from dust, and architectural moulding such as pediments or turned side columns. Lower sections frequently incorporate closed drawers or cupboard doors for additional storage.

These pieces were primarily crafted from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, joined using hand-cut dovetail joints and mortise and tenon joinery. Glass panels were secured with wooden glazing bars or putty, paired with cast brass keyhole escutcheons and iron lock mechanisms.

Authentic period examples exhibit signs of traditional craftsmanship, such as hand-sawn wood backings, irregular or slightly wavy float glass, period-correct brass hardware, and natural wear or patination on handled surfaces and interior shelf runners.

A tall glazed cabinet can serve as a focal point in a living room, dining area, or home office. Displaying a curated combination of bound volumes, stoneware, and sculptural objects behind the glass doors creates a balance between historical character and modern minimalism.

Preserve oak furniture by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying a natural beeswax polish along the grain once or twice a year. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent wood movement, warping, or cracking.
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