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Mahogany Bookshelf

1900 - 1920
Sold 26 July 2025 · Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
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Description

Good Quality mahogany bookshelf , 3 fullly adjustable shelves , plith base , moulded top , nice clean used condition.

Practical Bookshelf.

Height 48"

Width 38 1/2"

Depth 10 1/4"

Shelf depth 8 1/4"

Physical Dimensions
Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Declaration

Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster has dated this Mahogany Open Bookcase to the 1910s.

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SA1134917
Dealers Internal Reference
mhw4234
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Description
Good Quality mahogany bookshelf , 3 fullly adjustable shelves , plith base , moulded top , nice clean used condition.

Practical Bookshelf.

Height 48"

Width 38 1/2"

Depth 10 1/4"

Shelf depth 8 1/4"

Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Date of Manufacture

Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster has dated this Mahogany Open Bookcase to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1134917
Dealers Internal Ref
mhw4234
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

Heathcote antiques ,a family run business

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Archive I A freestanding open mahogany bookcase featuring a moulded cornice and four adjustable shelves. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Mahogany Bookshelf

Archive II A freestanding open mahogany bookcase featuring a moulded cornice and four adjustable shelves. View II
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Archive VI A freestanding open mahogany bookcase featuring a moulded cornice and four adjustable shelves. View VI
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Archive VIII A freestanding open mahogany bookcase featuring a moulded cornice and four adjustable shelves. View VIII
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West Yorkshire
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Verified Since Sep 2010
Items For Sale 149
Items Sold 4,478
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
Verified Since Sep 2010
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Location: West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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A freestanding open mahogany bookcase featuring a moulded cornice and four adjustable shelves.
Mahogany Bookshelf
Ref: SA1134917
A freestanding open mahogany bookcase featuring a moulded cornice and four adjustable shelves.
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  • ObjectBookcases & Shelving
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTraditional
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsMoulded cornice, Adjustable shelving tracks, Plinth base
  • SizeH 122 cm (48 in) x W 97 cm (38 in) x D 26 cm (10 in)

Mahogany became the predominant wood for fine cabinet making from the early 18th century onwards, prized for its strength, rich colour, and ability to hold fine carved details. Open bookshelves evolved as private libraries expanded and books transitioned from being stored flat in cupboards to being displayed upright on open shelves.

Authentic period bookcases are typically constructed from solid mahogany or feature mahogany veneers over secondary hardwoods like pine or oak. Traditional construction involves dovetailed joints, tongue-and-groove backboards, and hand-finished surfaces treated with wax or shellac.

Authenticity is assessed through joinery techniques, timber characteristics, and hardware. Hand-cut dovetails, tool marks on secondary timbers, the natural patina of the wood, and period-appropriate fasteners or adjustable shelf tracks help determine the age and origin of the piece.

Integrating traditional wooden furniture into contemporary spaces works best by balancing book collections with decorative objects, ceramics, and plants. Alternating vertical stacks with horizontal piles of books creates visual variety, while keeping surrounding walls neutral highlights the rich tone of the timber.

Mahogany furniture should be kept away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent the wood from drying out and fading. Regular dusting with a soft cloth and occasional application of traditional beeswax help maintain the moisture balance and protect the finish.
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