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C19th Flame Mahogany Country House Library Cupboard
Beresford Antiques LTD
for sale €1,112     $1,207
£950
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C19th Flame Mahogany Country House Library Cupboard

19th century
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A rare freestanding two door library cupboard from a large country house in Yorkshire. It has wonderful flame mahogany doors and a polished and cross-banded top . The cupboard is complete with three baize lined shelves two of which are 31 cm high and deep enough to take LPs or box files. Original backboards and working lock

Internal

Depth 33 cm

Lower shelf H 31.5 cm

Shelf 1 31.5 cm

Shelf 2 27 cm

Shall 3 21 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
147cm (57.87")
Width
152cm (59.84")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this Flame Mahogany Library Cupboard to the 1850s.

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SA1130714
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Description
A rare freestanding two door library cupboard from a large country house in Yorkshire. It has wonderful flame mahogany doors and a polished and cross-banded top .
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The cupboard is complete with three baize lined shelves two of which are 31 cm high and deep enough to take LPs or box files.
Beresford Antiques LTD

Original backboards and working lock

Internal

Depth 33 cm

Lower shelf H 31.5 cm

Shelf 1 31.5 cm

Shelf 2 27 cm

Shall 3 21 cm

Height
147cm (57.87")
Width
152cm (59.84")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this Flame Mahogany Library Cupboard to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1130714
Beresford Antiques LTD
Beresford Antiques LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

Large antique furniture warehouse open to trade and public

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A nineteenth-century flame mahogany two-door library cupboard with arched door panels and a plinth base.
C19TH flame mahogany country house library cupboard
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A nineteenth-century flame mahogany two-door library cupboard with arched door panels and a plinth base.
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During the nineteenth century, library cupboards were commissioned for private studies and manor house libraries to store books, folios, and administrative documents. Flame mahogany veneer became highly favoured during the Regency and Victorian eras for its dramatic, feather-like grain patterns created by slicing the crotch section of the mahogany tree.

These cabinets were typically constructed with a solid pine or oak carcase covered in thick flame mahogany veneers. Doors were assembled using mortise and tenon joinery, while interior shelving and backboards often utilised secondary native softwoods or hardwoods.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-planed secondary woods on the cabinet back, and original brass lock mechanisms. The timber displays natural patination and slight shrinkage variations around joints that develop over decades of age.

Positioning a mahogany cupboard against neutral or deeply painted walls creates a strong focal point in a dining room, hallway, or home office. The warm timber tones balance modern minimalist furniture, glass elements, and contemporary artwork.

Maintain mahogany by applying a quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the timber and preserve the patina. Position the cabinet away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent the veneer from drying out or fading.
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