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Glazed Bookcase with Crenelated Cornice, by James Winter & Sons
Baggott & Co.
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Glazed Bookcase with Crenelated Cornice, by James Winter & Sons

19th century
For Sale by Baggott & Co.
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Glazed bookcase with crenelated cornice, by James Winter & Sons

A mahogany bookcase of architectural form. A pair of glazed cupboards with 4 adjustable shelves, all ebonised to the front edge. The cornice with bold moulded crenelations. The lower cupboard doors with well figured matched veneered fronts, open to a single adjustable shelf on pegs. Retailed by James Winter & Sons, 101 Wardour Street, Soho, London.

English, circa 1830

235cm H, 112cm W, 40cm D.

James Winter & Sons

The business commenced at 101 Wardour Street in 1823, and, after 1840, moving to 151/153/155 Wardour Street. The ‘James Winter’ label describes themselves as ‘Brokers, Appraisers & Undertakers, Dealer in Second Hand Household Furniture’. A trade card, recently found, notes ‘A Liberal Price for Second Hand Furniture in Large or Small Quantities’. Much of the furniture stamped by the company is of the very highest quality.The company closed in 1870.

Ref: Marked London Furniture 1700-1840’ by Christopher Gilbert, published by the Furniture History Society.

Physical Dimensions
Height
235cm (92.52")
Width
112cm (44.09")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Declaration

Baggott & Co. has dated this Mahogany Glazed Display Bookcase to the 19th Century.

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SA1139288
Dealers Internal Reference
LB15412
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England:

Huntsman’s Yard, Sheep Street, Stow on the Wold, GL54 1AA

01451 830 370

Scotland:

Keepers House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QZ

07881 823 369

Description
Glazed bookcase with crenelated cornice, by James Winter & Sons

A mahogany bookcase of architectural form. A pair of glazed cupboards with 4 adjustable shelves, all ebonised to the front edge. The cornice with bold moulded crenelations.

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The lower cupboard doors with well figured matched veneered fronts, open to a single adjustable shelf on pegs.
Baggott & Co.

Retailed by James Winter & Sons, 101 Wardour Street, Soho, London.

fig 1. An antique two-door mahogany glazed bookcase featuring a castellated crenelated cornice, glass upper doors, and flame mahogany lower doors.
fig 1. Glazed Bookcase with Crenelated Cornice, by James Winter & Sons

English, circa 1830

235cm H, 112cm W, 40cm D.

James Winter & Sons

The business commenced at 101 Wardour Street in 1823, and, after 1840, moving to 151/153/155 Wardour Street. The ‘James Winter’ label describes themselves as ‘Brokers, Appraisers & Undertakers, Dealer in Second Hand Household Furniture’. A trade card, recently found, notes ‘A Liberal Price for Second Hand Furniture in Large or Small Quantities’. Much of the furniture stamped by the company is of the very highest quality.The company closed in 1870.

Ref: Marked London Furniture 1700-1840’ by Christopher Gilbert, published by the Furniture History Society.

Height
235cm (92.52")
Width
112cm (44.09")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

Baggott & Co. has dated this Mahogany Glazed Display Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1139288
Dealers Internal Ref
LB15412
Baggott & Co.
Baggott & Co.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2019

Dealers in antiques and decorative interiors based in the cotswolds and scotland

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Huntsmans Yard
Sheep Street
Stow-on-the-Wold
Gloucestershire
GL54 1AA

The Keepers House
Auchencairn
Castle Douglas
DG7 1QZ

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An antique two-door mahogany glazed bookcase featuring a castellated crenelated cornice, glass upper doors, and flame mahogany lower doors.
Glazed bookcase with crenelated cornice, by James Winter & Sons
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An antique two-door mahogany glazed bookcase featuring a castellated crenelated cornice, glass upper doors, and flame mahogany lower doors.
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A 19th-century crenelated mahogany bookcase is defined by its architectural upper cornice featuring a castellated motif inspired by Gothic Revival design. Constructed from dense mahogany, these pieces typically feature glass upper doors over solid wood cupboard bases.

Cabinetmakers during these eras utilised solid mahogany and flame mahogany veneers, hand-cut glass panes, brass fittings, and hand-dovetailed drawer joints. Internal shelves were often adjustable via timber ladders or saw-tooth supports.

Stamped makers marks or brass trade plates reading James Winter & Sons alongside their Wardour Street, London address identify genuine pieces. Authenticity is further confirmed by high-grade mahogany, precise cabinetwork, and consistent timber oxidisation.

Position the cabinet against neutral walls to highlight the deep timber tone. Use the glazed shelves to display curated ceramics, sculptural items, or leather-bound volumes, balancing historical craftsmanship with clean contemporary aesthetics.

Dust regularly with a dry, lint-free microfiber cloth and apply a coat of natural beeswax polish along the grain once or twice a year. Keep the cabinet away from direct sunlight, radiators, and extreme fluctuations in humidity.
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