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Victorian Blonde Oak Open Bookcase
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Victorian Blonde Oak Open Bookcase

19th century
Sold 8 April 2025 · Philip Hunt Antiques
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Description

Victorian Blonde Oak Open Bookcase.

The Bookcase is of a Plain Form.

Standing Upon a Plinth Base.

The Bookcase Features 3 Fixed Shelves and a Plain Top.

Presented in Good Condition.

Size:

Height 48 1/2" (123cm)

Width 48" (122cm)

Depth 12" (30cm)

Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Victorian Oak Open Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
123cm (48.43")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1130152
Dealers Internal Reference
LP84-25
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Description
Victorian Blonde Oak Open Bookcase.

The Bookcase is of a Plain Form.

Standing Upon a Plinth Base.

The Bookcase Features 3 Fixed Shelves and a Plain Top.

Presented in Good Condition.

Size:

Height 48 1/2" (123cm)

Width 48" (122cm)

Depth 12" (30cm)

Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Victorian Oak Open Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Height
123cm (48.43")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1130152
Dealers Internal Ref
LP84-25
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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An angled view of a rectangular Victorian open bookcase crafted from light oak, featuring four tiers of shelving and a vertical planked back. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An angled view of a rectangular Victorian open bookcase crafted from light oak, featuring four tiers of shelving and a vertical planked back. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Blonde Oak Open Bookcase

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An angled view of a rectangular Victorian open bookcase crafted from light oak, featuring four tiers of shelving and a vertical planked back.
Victorian Blonde Oak Open Bookcase
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An angled view of a rectangular Victorian open bookcase crafted from light oak, featuring four tiers of shelving and a vertical planked back.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourLight Brown
  • MotifsOpen shelving, Planked backboard, Linear moulding, Freestanding frame
  • SizeH 123 cm (48 in) x W 122 cm (48 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

Victorian bookcases from the 19th century typically feature robust construction, functional open shelving layouts, and rich timber grains, reflecting the eras emphasis on domestic literacy and organised libraries.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak, featuring traditional joinery like dovetails and tongue-and-groove backing boards designed to support heavy volumes.

Authenticity is identified through period-appropriate tool marks, hand-cut joinery, ageing characteristics within the timber grain, and structural proportions typical of the 19th century.

Balance the heavy wooden aesthetic by interspersing books with modern decorative objects, ceramics, and trailing plants, or use it as a grounding element within a minimalist room scheme.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct heat sources and sunlight, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and occasionally applying a traditional beeswax polish to nourish the wood.
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