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19th Century Regency Rosewood Double Sided Bookcase
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
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19th Century Regency Rosewood Double Sided Bookcase

19th century
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19th Century English bookcase in the Manner of Gillows.

A fine and unusual Regency rosewood double sided bookcase of rectangular form with rounded corners.

The design of this article relates closely to designs by Gillows of Lancaster and London for an etagére, without the central divide or the shelves.

Physical Dimensions
Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
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Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd. has dated this Regency Rosewood Bookcase to the 19th Century.

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SA1141319
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400346
Description
19th Century English bookcase in the Manner of Gillows.

A fine and unusual Regency rosewood double sided bookcase of rectangular form with rounded corners.

The design of this article relates closely to designs by Gillows of Lancaster and London for an etagére, without the central divide or the shelves.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd. has dated this Regency Rosewood Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1141319
Dealers Internal Ref
400346
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019
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A 19th-century double-sided rosewood open bookcase featuring turned spindle columns, three open shelves, and brass castors.
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A 19th-century double-sided rosewood open bookcase featuring turned spindle columns, three open shelves, and brass castors.
19th Century Regency Rosewood Double Sided Bookcase
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A 19th-century double-sided rosewood open bookcase featuring turned spindle columns, three open shelves, and brass castors.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Regency period bookcases, produced between roughly 1810 and 1830, are defined by classical proportions, elegant symmetry, and fine wood veneers such as rosewood and mahogany. Features often include turned columnar supports, low profiles, brass accents, and open or double-sided shelving suited for library use.

Cabinetmakers during the 19th century favoured rich timber veneers including rosewood, mahogany, and walnut over solid oak or pine cores. Secondary elements frequently incorporated turned wood spindles, brass castors, and hand-cut joinery to ensure durability.

Authentic Regency pieces exhibit distinct grain patterns characteristic of Brazilian rosewood, along with hand-carved turned columns, original brass hardware, and hand-dovetailed joints. Inspection of the underside typically reveals age-appropriate wear, dark patination, and period-correct fixings.

A double-sided open bookcase functions effectively as a subtle room divider between seating areas or behind a central sofa. Modern styling benefits from arranging curated books alongside decorative ceramics and brass objects to highlight the pieces open architectural form.

To preserve rosewood, keep the item away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying or bleaching. Apply a high-quality beeswax polish periodically along the wood grain using a soft cloth, avoiding synthetic silicone sprays.
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