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Edwardian Golden Oak Open Bookcase
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Edwardian Golden Oak Open Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold 1 March 2025 · John Howkins Antiques
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A useful Edwardian golden oak open bookcase. The moulded edge top above a carved frieze flanked by carved flower heads leading to the fluted stiles.The bookcase has 3 adjustable shelves and all raised on a shaped plinth base. Dimensions:- Max.Height…48’’/ 122cm. Width…48’’/ 122cm. Depth…12’’/ 30.5cm. Interior Shelf Depth…9.75’’/ 24.5cm.Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £55.

Physical Dimensions
Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Bookcase to the 1900s.

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SA1121652
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24691
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A useful Edwardian golden oak open bookcase.
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The moulded edge top above a carved frieze flanked by carved flower heads leading to the fluted stiles.
John Howkins Antiques

The bookcase has 3 adjustable shelves and all raised on a shaped plinth base. Dimensions:- Max.Height…48’’/ 122cm. Width…48’’/ 122cm. Depth…12’’/ 30.5cm. Interior Shelf Depth…9.75’’/ 24.5cm.Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £55.

Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Bookcase to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1121652
Dealers Internal Ref
24691
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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John Howkins Antiques
Telephone 01508 498335 or 07770 311 611
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The Grange
Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jhowkins
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An Edwardian open oak bookcase featuring multiple fixed shelves, reeded pilasters, and a heavily moulded cornice.
Edwardian Golden Oak Open Bookcase
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An Edwardian open oak bookcase featuring multiple fixed shelves, reeded pilasters, and a heavily moulded cornice.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourGolden Brown
  • MotifsReeded pilasters, Dentil moulding, Plinth base
  • SizeH 122 cm (48 in) x W 122 cm (48 in) x D 30.5 cm (12 in)

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Edwardian furniture, produced between 1901 and 1914, often drew inspiration from earlier periods such as Georgian and Sheraton revivals, favouring lighter proportions, simpler lines, and bright woods compared to the heavy, dark styles of the Victorian era.

Cabinetmakers during the Edwardian period predominantly used native timbers such as oak, walnut, and mahogany, often incorporating solid construction techniques, dovetail joints, and subtle decorative mouldings.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit period-appropriate joinery, such as hand-cut dovetails, traditional backboards, and natural patina on the wood finish, along with construction hallmarks consistent with early 20th-century cabinetmaking.

An antique wooden bookcase provides rich texture and warmth in contemporary spaces; balance the visual weight by mixing stacks of books with ceramics, artwork, and minimalist decorative objects.

Maintain antique oak by keeping it out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources to prevent timber splitting, applying microcrystalline wax periodically to nourish the wood surface.
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