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Description

Early 19th century English pine regency waterfall bookcase. 1810.

Top shelf depth: 5.5-inches (14cm).

Code: 8756

Dimensions:

W: 48" (121.9 cm)

H: 47.5" (120.7 cm)

D: 12" (30.5 cm)

Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Regency Waterfall Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

121cm (47.64")

Width

122cm (48.03")

Depth

31cm (12.20")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1119230

Dealers Internal Reference

8756

Description

Early 19th century English pine regency waterfall bookcase. 1810.

Top shelf depth: 5.5-inches (14cm).

Code: 8756

Dimensions:

W: 48" (121.9 cm)

H: 47.5" (120.7 cm)

D: 12" (30.5 cm)

Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Regency Waterfall Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

121cm (47.64")

Width

122cm (48.03")

Depth

31cm (12.20")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1119230

Dealers Internal Ref

8756

About the Dealer

Arcadia Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

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Arcadia Antiques

Telephone 07768 666 833 or 01926 611923

Location

Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL

Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/arcadia

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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing

ObjectBookcases
Period19th century
StyleGrand Regency
MaterialPine
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsGraduated open shelves, Panelled cabinet doors, Bracket feet
SizeH 121 cm (48 in) x W 122 cm (48 in) x D 31 cm (12 in)

FAQs

The Regency style emerged during the early 19th century in Britain, characterised by classical proportions, clean lines, and architectural restraint inspired by ancient Greece and Rome.

These pieces were typically constructed using native timbers such as pine or mahogany, featuring pegged joints, hand-planed boards, and graduated open shelving above enclosed cabinet storage.

Authenticity is determined by inspecting traditional joinery methods, hand-cut dovetails, tool marks on the timber, historical oxidisation, and the use of period-appropriate fixings.

An antique bookcase provides functional storage and textual warmth, working well when juxtaposed against neutral contemporary walls or paired with minimalist seating to highlight its historic character.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber warping or fading, and treating surfaces periodically with traditional beeswax.