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An Antique Edwardian Mahogany Open Bookcase C1900
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An Antique Edwardian Mahogany Open Bookcase C1900

1900 - 1920
Sold 7 June 2025 · Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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An antique Edwardian mahogany open bookcase and dating from around 1900. This original bookcase features a moulded edge to the top with a lip under. It has a central divider and six fully adjustable original shelves. Its moulded on the bottom and it stands on bracket feet.

Measures: Height 42.5" x Depth 13" x Internal Depth 10" x Width 72"

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the and character of the period. Our furniture is and using traditional waxing methods. WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES. VISITORS WELCOME 07884377373

Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Open Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
183cm (72.05")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Reference Numbers
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SA1140257
Dealers Internal Reference
W3543/4.5
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Description
An antique Edwardian mahogany open bookcase and dating from around 1900. This original bookcase features a moulded edge to the top with a lip under. It has a central divider and six fully adjustable original shelves. Its moulded on the bottom and it stands on bracket feet.
fig 1. A large, low Edwardian mahogany open bookcase with multiple horizontal shelves divided into two vertical sections against a light background.
fig 1. An Antique Edwardian Mahogany Open Bookcase C1900

Measures: Height 42.5" x Depth 13" x Internal Depth 10" x Width 72"

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the and character of the period. Our furniture is and using traditional waxing methods. WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

fig 2. A large, low Edwardian mahogany open bookcase with multiple horizontal shelves divided into two vertical sections against a light background.
fig 2. An Antique Edwardian Mahogany Open Bookcase C1900

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

“
WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES.
Castleforge Antiques Ltd

VISITORS WELCOME 07884377373

Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Open Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
183cm (72.05")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1140257
Dealers Internal Ref
W3543/4.5
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2008
Dealer Profile

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

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Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07884 377373
Location
Four lane Ends Farm
Skipton Rd (A59)
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG3 2BX
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/castleforge
Verified Since Jul 2008
Items For Sale 185
Items Sold 6,487
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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A large, low Edwardian mahogany open bookcase with multiple horizontal shelves divided into two vertical sections against a light background.
AN ANTIQUE EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY OPEN BOOKCASE C1900
Ref: SA1140257
A large, low Edwardian mahogany open bookcase with multiple horizontal shelves divided into two vertical sections against a light background.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Pine
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsCornice moulding, Divided shelving, Plinth base
  • SizeH 108 cm (43 in) x W 183 cm (72 in) x D 33 cm (13 in)

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Edwardian bookcases often combine elements of earlier styles like Sheraton and Chippendale with a lighter, more refined construction compared to heavy Victorian pieces, frequently featuring clean lines and rich timber grains.

Mahogany was heavily favored for its durability and deep colour, often complemented by pine or oak secondary woods used for internal shelving and back panels.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetails, traditional shellac or wax finishes, and natural aging characteristics like timber shrinkage and minor oxidisation on fittings.

Pairing dark timber furniture with neutral wall colours and modern lighting helps balance the visual weight, creating a sophisticated contrast between historical craftsmanship and contemporary living.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and applying natural beeswax periodically to nourish the wood, avoiding silicone-based polishes and direct sunlight.
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