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Late Victorian Walnut Cabinet Bookcase
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    Established since 1978, dealing in and restoring most antiques, specialising in clocks and furniture.
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Late Victorian Walnut Cabinet Bookcase

19th century
Sold 15 February 2025 · Worboys Antiques
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Description

Small proportioned late Victorian walnut cabinet bookcase having a two door glazed top , fitted internally with three adjustable shelves , above a two door cupboard base , raised on a plinth base .

Height

203 cm / 80"

Width

106 cm / 41 3/4"

Depth

50 cm / 19 "

Good Condition Wax Finished With Working Lock & Key

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Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Bookcase Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1124030
Dealers Internal Reference
378071
Dealers Notes

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Description
Small proportioned late Victorian walnut cabinet bookcase having a two door glazed top , fitted internally with three adjustable shelves , above a two door cupboard base , raised on a plinth base .

Height

fig 1. A full-length vertical shot of a dark brown Victorian walnut bookcase cabinet featuring glazed upper doors, a central drawer, and lower solid wood cupboard doors.
fig 1. Late Victorian Walnut Cabinet Bookcase

203 cm / 80"

Width

106 cm / 41 3/4"

Depth

50 cm / 19 "

Good Condition Wax Finished With Working Lock & Key

Please note that not all items are on display in our showrooms and may be in our off-site store.

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If you wish to see specific items please notify us before visiting so that we can ensure the item(s) are available to view.
Worboys Antiques
Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Bookcase Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1124030
Dealers Internal Ref
378071
Worboys Antiques
Worboys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2005

Established since 1978, dealing in and restoring most antiques, specialising in clocks and furniture.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Worboys Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Worboys Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A full-length vertical shot of a dark brown Victorian walnut bookcase cabinet featuring glazed upper doors, a central drawer, and lower solid wood cupboard doors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Late Victorian Walnut Cabinet Bookcase

Archive II A full-length vertical shot of a dark brown Victorian walnut bookcase cabinet featuring glazed upper doors, a central drawer, and lower solid wood cupboard doors. View II
Archive III A full-length vertical shot of a dark brown Victorian walnut bookcase cabinet featuring glazed upper doors, a central drawer, and lower solid wood cupboard doors. View III
Archive IV A full-length vertical shot of a dark brown Victorian walnut bookcase cabinet featuring glazed upper doors, a central drawer, and lower solid wood cupboard doors. View IV
Archive V A full-length vertical shot of a dark brown Victorian walnut bookcase cabinet featuring glazed upper doors, a central drawer, and lower solid wood cupboard doors. View V
Archive VI A full-length vertical shot of a dark brown Victorian walnut bookcase cabinet featuring glazed upper doors, a central drawer, and lower solid wood cupboard doors. View VI
Archive VII A full-length vertical shot of a dark brown Victorian walnut bookcase cabinet featuring glazed upper doors, a central drawer, and lower solid wood cupboard doors. View VII
Archive VIII A full-length vertical shot of a dark brown Victorian walnut bookcase cabinet featuring glazed upper doors, a central drawer, and lower solid wood cupboard doors. View VIII
Archive IX A full-length vertical shot of a dark brown Victorian walnut bookcase cabinet featuring glazed upper doors, a central drawer, and lower solid wood cupboard doors. View IX
Archive X A full-length vertical shot of a dark brown Victorian walnut bookcase cabinet featuring glazed upper doors, a central drawer, and lower solid wood cupboard doors. View X
Archive XI A full-length vertical shot of a dark brown Victorian walnut bookcase cabinet featuring glazed upper doors, a central drawer, and lower solid wood cupboard doors. View XI
Archive XII A full-length vertical shot of a dark brown Victorian walnut bookcase cabinet featuring glazed upper doors, a central drawer, and lower solid wood cupboard doors. View XII
Archive XIII A full-length vertical shot of a dark brown Victorian walnut bookcase cabinet featuring glazed upper doors, a central drawer, and lower solid wood cupboard doors. View XIII
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Telephone 01494 931812
Location
86 London End
Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire
HP9 2JD
United Kingdom

By appointment.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wa
Verified Since Jul 2005
Items For Sale 194
Items Sold 6,481
Worboys Antiques
Worboys Antiques
Verified Since Jul 2005
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Location: 86 London End, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, HP9 2JD, United Kingdom, , By appointment.
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A full-length vertical shot of a dark brown Victorian walnut bookcase cabinet featuring glazed upper doors, a central drawer, and lower solid wood cupboard doors.
Late Victorian Walnut Cabinet Bookcase
Ref: SA1124030
A full-length vertical shot of a dark brown Victorian walnut bookcase cabinet featuring glazed upper doors, a central drawer, and lower solid wood cupboard doors.
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  • ObjectBookcases & Cabinets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Glass, Brass
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsGlazed upper doors, Corbel brackets, Panelled lower doors, Single drawer
  • SizeH 203 cm (80 in) x W 89 cm (35 in) x D 39 cm (15 in)

Victorian bookcase cabinets evolved during the 19th century as literacy rates rose and home libraries became popular symbols of status and learning among the middle and upper classes.

Cabinet makers typically utilised dense hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, and oak, incorporating hand-cut dovetail joints, brass hardware, and glazed panel doors to protect delicate volumes.

Authenticity is indicated by period-appropriate construction techniques like hand-cut dovetailing, timber shrinkage, original glass with minor imperfections, and traditional wax finishes rather than modern varnishes.

Pairing a dark wood antique cabinet with neutral modern walls, minimalist seating, and styled shelving creates a balanced focal point that bridges traditional craftsmanship with modern design.

Maintain antique timber by avoiding direct sunlight and excessive humidity fluctuations, and periodically feed the wood with high-quality beeswax while avoiding harsh chemical cleaning agents.
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