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Glazed Bookcase Ebonised Carved Oak Gothic
Harper Baxter
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Glazed Bookcase Ebonised Carved Oak Gothic

19th century
For Sale by Harper Baxter
Description

Heavily carved and ebonised 19th Century glazed bookcase.

The upper section frieze carved with flowers and fruit above a pair of arched glazed cupboard doors - enclosed adjustable shelving - flanked by carved fruits and animal masks. The lower section with pair of glazed doors flanked by matched carvings.

Offered in good condition. Dismantles to 2 sections. Delivered by a two man team.

England, circa 1860

Height: 230.8 cm

Width: 139.5 cm

Depth: 54.7 cm"

Physical Dimensions
Height
230.8cm (90.87")
Width
139.5cm (54.92")
Depth
54.7cm (21.54")
Declaration

Harper Baxter has dated this Gothic Carved Oak Bookcase to the 19th Century.

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SA1132047
Description
Heavily carved and ebonised 19th Century glazed bookcase.
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The upper section frieze carved with flowers and fruit above a pair of arched glazed cupboard doors - enclosed adjustable shelving - flanked by carved fruits and animal masks.
Harper Baxter

The lower section with pair of glazed doors flanked by matched carvings.

Offered in good condition. Dismantles to 2 sections. Delivered by a two man team.

England, circa 1860

Height: 230.8 cm

Width: 139.5 cm

Depth: 54.7 cm"

Height
230.8cm (90.87")
Width
139.5cm (54.92")
Depth
54.7cm (21.54")
Date of Manufacture

Harper Baxter has dated this Gothic Carved Oak Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1132047
Harper Baxter
Harper Baxter
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2020
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Harper Baxter

Harper Baxter
Telephone 0191 716 3537
Location
Clavering House
Newcastle upon Tyne
Northumberland
NE1 3NG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/harperbaxter
Verified Since Jul 2020
Harper Baxter
Harper Baxter
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Location: Clavering House, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE1 3NG, United Kingdom
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A two-tier dark brown ebonised oak Gothic Revival bookcase with carved foliate frames and arched glazed doors.
Glazed Bookcase Ebonised Carved Oak Gothic
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Gothic Revival bookcases feature architectural elements such as pointed or round arches, carved tracery, and heavy foliate relief ornament inspired by medieval design. Popularised during the nineteenth century, these pieces typically utilise dark stained or ebonised oak timber framing with glazed doors for protecting and displaying literature.

Solid oak was the primary material selected for its strength and prominent grain, often treated with dark stains or ebonising techniques to achieve a deep tone. Glazed panels were historically crafted from hand-blown glass set within mortise-and-tenon door frames featuring hand-carved detailing.

Period Gothic Revival pieces feature hand-carved relief work displaying minor asymmetries, traditional joinery techniques, and age-appropriate wear around handles and hinges. Glazed sections on original items often display slight thickness variations or minor air bubbles consistent with historical glass manufacturing.

A dark Gothic bookcase functions as a structural focal point when positioned against lighter neutral walls to highlight its carved silhouette. Arranging books alongside stoneware, brass accents, or glass objects maintains balanced proportion within contemporary or eclectic rooms.

Dust the detailed carvings regularly with a soft, dry natural-bristle brush to prevent dust accumulation in low-relief areas. Preserve the wood finish by applying a neutral beeswax paste annually, taking care to keep wax products off the glazed glass surfaces.
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