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Victorian Carved Oak Open Bookcase with Foliate & Green Man Mask Carvings
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Victorian Carved Oak Open Bookcase with Foliate & Green Man Mask Carvings

19th century
Sold 14 May 2025 · Browns Antiques and Reclamation
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Description

3 adjustable shelves. Raised on a plinth base.

Dimensions

Height = 113 cm

Width = 122 cm

Depth = 28 cm

Shelf Heights = 20cm, 20cm, 20cm & 26cm

Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Victorian Carved Oak Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Reference Numbers
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SA1140461
Dealers Internal Reference
B-144-MIY
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Description
3 adjustable shelves. Raised on a plinth base.

Dimensions

Height = 113 cm

Width = 122 cm

Depth = 28 cm

Shelf Heights = 20cm, 20cm, 20cm & 26cm

Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Victorian Carved Oak Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1140461
Dealers Internal Ref
B-144-MIY
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018

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Telephone 07970 669382
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Aller Cross Garage
Barnstaple Road
South Molton
Devon
EX36 3RD
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/brownsantiques
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Items Sold 1,121
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A low Victorian open oak bookcase featuring deep carved foliate borders and green man mask details on the side pilasters.
Victorian Carved Oak Open Bookcase with Foliate & Green Man Mask Carvings
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsFoliate carvings, Green man masks, Reeded shelves, Plinth base
  • SizeH 113 cm (44 in) x W 122 cm (48 in) x D 28 cm (11 in)

FAQs

The Victorian Gothic Revival style draws inspiration from medieval architecture, characterised by heavy proportions, dark woods, and intricate hand-carved ornamentation such as foliate scrolls and figural motifs.

Victorian bookcases of this calibre were predominantly crafted from solid English or continental oak, frequently featuring hand-planed backboards, pegged joints, and deep, wax-polished finishes.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate construction methods such as hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage consistent with age, hand-carved detailing with tool marks, and traditional beeswax patination rather than modern chemical finishes.

Ground the piece in a modern room by balancing its heavy visual weight against neutral walls, pairing it with minimalist seating, and styling the shelves with a curated mix of books and simple decorative objects.

Maintain antique oak by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting, and periodically nourish the wood with a traditional beeswax polish while avoiding silicone-based sprays.
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