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Antique 19th Century Good Quality Bookcase in Mahogany
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Antique 19th Century Good Quality Bookcase in Mahogany

19th century
Sold 13 February 2025 · ActFurniture LTD
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Description

This stunning 19th-century mahogany bookcase on cupboard offers both beauty and functionality. Crafted from high-quality mahogany, the piece is in good condition, with a breathtaking grain and stunning colour throughout, showcasing the natural elegance of the wood.

The glazed upper section features removable curtains on the inside, offering the option to hide your books and collectibles or have them displayed. It is fitted with three fully adjustable shelves, providing ample space for storage or display. The lower cupboard section has a single fixed shelf for additional storage.

Standing on square legs, this bookcase on cupboard exudes a timeless charm, making it an ideal addition to any traditional or period-inspired interior.

For ease of transport, the piece comes apart into two sections. It also includes its original key, adding to its authenticity and value. A truly beautiful and functional piece, this bookcase is perfect for those who appreciate fine craftsmanship and classic design.

Product Reference : AF - 3670

Measurements : 134.5cm Width x 66cm Depth x 205.5cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Payment via cash on collection is highly preferred.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Antique Mahogany Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
205.5cm (80.91")
Width
134.5cm (52.95")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1122105
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-3670
Description
This stunning 19th-century mahogany bookcase on cupboard offers both beauty and functionality.
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Crafted from high-quality mahogany, the piece is in good condition, with a breathtaking grain and stunning colour throughout, showcasing the natural elegance of the wood.
ActFurniture LTD
fig 1. A large antique mahogany bookcase featuring two glazed upper doors with gathered curtains and two lower solid wooden cabinet doors.
fig 1. Antique 19th Century Good Quality Bookcase in Mahogany

The glazed upper section features removable curtains on the inside, offering the option to hide your books and collectibles or have them displayed. It is fitted with three fully adjustable shelves, providing ample space for storage or display. The lower cupboard section has a single fixed shelf for additional storage.

fig 2. A large antique mahogany bookcase featuring two glazed upper doors with gathered curtains and two lower solid wooden cabinet doors.
fig 2. Antique 19th Century Good Quality Bookcase in Mahogany

Standing on square legs, this bookcase on cupboard exudes a timeless charm, making it an ideal addition to any traditional or period-inspired interior.

For ease of transport, the piece comes apart into two sections. It also includes its original key, adding to its authenticity and value. A truly beautiful and functional piece, this bookcase is perfect for those who appreciate fine craftsmanship and classic design.

fig 3. A large antique mahogany bookcase featuring two glazed upper doors with gathered curtains and two lower solid wooden cabinet doors.
fig 3. Antique 19th Century Good Quality Bookcase in Mahogany

Product Reference : AF - 3670

Measurements : 134.5cm Width x 66cm Depth x 205.5cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

fig 4. A large antique mahogany bookcase featuring two glazed upper doors with gathered curtains and two lower solid wooden cabinet doors.
fig 4. Antique 19th Century Good Quality Bookcase in Mahogany

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 5. A large antique mahogany bookcase featuring two glazed upper doors with gathered curtains and two lower solid wooden cabinet doors.
fig 5. Antique 19th Century Good Quality Bookcase in Mahogany

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 6. A large antique mahogany bookcase featuring two glazed upper doors with gathered curtains and two lower solid wooden cabinet doors.
fig 6. Antique 19th Century Good Quality Bookcase in Mahogany

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

fig 7. A large antique mahogany bookcase featuring two glazed upper doors with gathered curtains and two lower solid wooden cabinet doors.
fig 7. Antique 19th Century Good Quality Bookcase in Mahogany

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Payment via cash on collection is highly preferred.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Antique Mahogany Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Height
205.5cm (80.91")
Width
134.5cm (52.95")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1122105
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-3670
ActFurniture LTD
ActFurniture LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the ActFurniture LTD Profile Page

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A large antique mahogany bookcase featuring two glazed upper doors with gathered curtains and two lower solid wooden cabinet doors.
Antique 19th Century Good Quality Bookcase In Mahogany
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Fabric
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsGlazed upper doors, Gathered fabric panels, Panelled lower doors, Cornice moulding
  • SizeH 205.5 cm (81 in) x W 134.5 cm (53 in) x D 66 cm (26 in)

Nineteenth-century bookcases often feature classical proportions, rich timber grains, and detailed craftsmanship typical of Georgian, Regency, or Victorian periods.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over secondary softwoods, often featuring glass panels, brass hardware, and gathered fabric linings.

Authenticity is identified through hand-cut dovetail joints, traditional timber shrinkage, old fixings, and natural patination that develops on the wood over centuries.

It can serve as a focal point in a study or living room, pairing well with neutral walls and contemporary seating to balance traditional weight with modern simplicity.

Keep the timber away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent warping, and periodically apply appropriate wax polish to maintain the finish.
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