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Solid Oak Book Stand

1900 - 1920
Sold 26 April 2025 · Worboys Antiques
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Description

Solid oak beaded edge book rack having two fixed shelves , with a book rack to the top , raised on side brackets. The shelf dimensions are 66cm wide , 15 cm deep and from the bottom 26.5 cm high and 24.5 cm high .

Height

86.5 cm / 34 1/4"

Width

69 cm / 27 "

Depth

25 cm / 10"

Good Condition Wax Finished

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Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Solid Oak Book Stand to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
86.5cm (34.06")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Reference Numbers
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SA1135897
Dealers Internal Reference
378161
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Description
Solid oak beaded edge book rack having two fixed shelves , with a book rack to the top , raised on side brackets. The shelf dimensions are 66cm wide , 15 cm deep and from the bottom 26.5 cm high and 24.5 cm high .
fig 1. A freestanding solid oak book stand featuring an angled top trough and two lower display shelves with carved side panels.
fig 1. Solid Oak Book Stand

Height

86.5 cm / 34 1/4"

Width

69 cm / 27 "

Depth

25 cm / 10"

Good Condition Wax Finished

Please note that not all items are on display in our showrooms and may be in our off-site store.

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If you wish to see specific items please notify us before visiting so that we can ensure the item(s) are available to view.
Worboys Antiques
Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Solid Oak Book Stand to the 1910s.

Height
86.5cm (34.06")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1135897
Dealers Internal Ref
378161
Worboys Antiques
Worboys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2005

Established since 1978, dealing in and restoring most antiques, specialising in clocks and furniture.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Worboys Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Worboys Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Worboys Antiques

Worboys Antiques
Telephone 01494 931812
Location
86 London End
Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire
HP9 2JD
United Kingdom

By appointment.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wa
Verified Since Jul 2005
Items For Sale 194
Items Sold 6,481
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A freestanding solid oak book stand featuring an angled top trough and two lower display shelves with carved side panels.
Solid Oak Book Stand
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A freestanding solid oak book stand featuring an angled top trough and two lower display shelves with carved side panels.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourMedium Brown
  • MotifsAngled top trough, Open shelving tiers, Cut-out carry handles, Carved upright panels
  • SizeH 86.5 cm (34 in) x W 69 cm (27 in) x D 25 cm (10 in)

FAQs

Freestanding book stands and troughs gained widespread popularity during the 19th and early 20th centuries as domestic libraries expanded and reading material became more accessible to households.

These pieces are typically constructed from solid quarter-sawn oak, featuring mortise and tenon joinery, shaped side panels, and sometimes decorative carved or turned mouldings.

Authenticity is identified through traditional construction techniques, such as hand-cut joints, natural timber shrinkage, period-appropriate fixings, and an aged patina developed over decades of use.

An antique oak piece adds warmth and character to contemporary spaces, pairing well with neutral walls, modern seating, and styled stacks of hardback books or periodicals.

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