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Victorian Satinwood Inlaid Open Bookcase
Ruby Antiques
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Victorian Satinwood Inlaid Open Bookcase

19th century
For Sale by Ruby Antiques
Description

Very attractive piece of furniture in good condition stands very well on four square tapering feet. The Bookcase has three shelves which are fully adjustable ,with fieze molding below the beiow the top which is Inlaid above the there is a shaped upstand which is decorated with hand painted musical instrument. The measurements are overall height is 55.5 inches height to top is 47.75 inches x34.75 wide x11.75 inches deep.

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Height
141cm (55.51")
Width
88cm (34.65")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
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Ruby Antiques has dated this Victorian Satinwood Open Bookcase to the 19th Century.

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SA1134405
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Description
Very attractive piece of furniture in good condition stands very well on four square tapering feet. The Bookcase has three shelves which are fully adjustable ,with fieze molding below the beiow the top which is Inlaid above the there is a shaped upstand which is decorated with hand painted musical instrument. The measurements are overall height is 55.5 inches height to top is 47.75 inches x34.75 wide x11.75 inches deep.
Height
141cm (55.51")
Width
88cm (34.65")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Ruby Antiques has dated this Victorian Satinwood Open Bookcase to the 19th Century.

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SA1134405
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Telephone 07733 264 767
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Dawes Farm
Taunton Road
Bridgewater
Somerset
TA6 6PS
United Kingdom
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A Victorian satinwood open bookcase featuring four tiered shelves and an arched pediment decorated with marquetry foliage and musical instruments.
Victorian Satinwood Inlaid Open Bookcase
Ref: SA1134405
A Victorian satinwood open bookcase featuring four tiered shelves and an arched pediment decorated with marquetry foliage and musical instruments.
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Victorian satinwood bookcases are recognised by their light to medium golden timber tones, smooth grain pattern, and decorative line inlays. During the late Victorian period, cabinetmakers often incorporated neoclassical motifs, painted details, or marquetry inspired by earlier 18th-century Sheraton designs.

These pieces primarily feature West Indian or East Indian satinwood veneers laid over stable hardwoods like mahogany or pine. Accent details frequently employ ebony stringing, boxwood inlays, or painted scrollwork motifs.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, secondary timber backing with visible ageing, and precise marquetry set directly into the primary veneer. Hand-carved or hand-painted decorative crestings show subtle irregularities characteristic of period craftsmanship.

An open bookcase functions well in hallways, living areas, or home offices to showcase curated book collections or decorative ceramics. Its open design maintains visual lightness, allowing lighter woods to complement both contemporary and traditional colour palettes.

Keep the wood away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking or fading of the delicate veneer. Regular dusting with a soft, lint-free cloth and occasional application of high-quality beeswax will preserve the timbers natural lustre.
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