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William IV Open Bookcase in Rosewood
Nimbus Antiques
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£1,695
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William IV Open Bookcase in Rosewood

19th century
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Sn5644 English antique 19th century rosewood, open bookcase, having oversailing top with very attractive grain above a frieze drawer and three height adjustable shelves with shaped edges and decorative turned studs, all flanked by convex pilasters with fine acanthus leaf carving and paw feet, all raised on plinth base. This antique bookcase has been sympathetically restored and is in home ready condition. c1830

H44 3/4" W37 1/4" D11.5" D7.5"-shelves

H113.5cm W94.5cm D29.5cm D19cm-shelves

Physical Dimensions
Height
113.5cm (44.69")
Width
94.5cm (37.20")
Depth
29.5cm (11.61")
Declaration

Nimbus Antiques has dated this William IV Rosewood Bookcase to the 19th Century.

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SA1142005
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Sn5644
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Description
Sn5644 English antique 19th century rosewood, open bookcase, having oversailing top with very attractive grain above a frieze drawer and three height adjustable shelves with shaped edges and decorative turned studs, all flanked by convex pilasters with fine acanthus leaf carving and paw feet, all raised on plinth base. This antique bookcase has been sympathetically restored and is in home ready condition. c1830

H44 3/4" W37 1/4" D11.5" D7.5"-shelves

H113.5cm W94.5cm D29.5cm D19cm-shelves

Height
113.5cm (44.69")
Width
94.5cm (37.20")
Depth
29.5cm (11.61")
Date of Manufacture

Nimbus Antiques has dated this William IV Rosewood Bookcase to the 19th Century.

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SA1142005
Dealers Internal Ref
Sn5644
Nimbus Antiques
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We offer a wide, high quality range of antique furniture all of which are restored to the highest standard in our own workshops

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A William IV open bookcase in dark rosewood featuring carved acanthus pilasters and adjustable shelves.
William IV Open Bookcase in Rosewood
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A William IV open bookcase in dark rosewood featuring carved acanthus pilasters and adjustable shelves.
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Produced between 1830 and 1837, William IV furniture bridges the Regency and early Victorian eras, characterised by robust proportions, architectural forms, and carved details such as acanthus leaves and scrolls.

Cabinetmakers primarily utilised rich hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, and walnut, often paired with solid oak or pine secondary woods for backboards and interior structures.

Authentic pieces feature period construction details such as hand-cut joinery, original adjustable shelf support mechanisms, flame veneers, and substantial plinth bases.

Position the piece in a study, reception room, or hallway to display books alongside structured ceramics or sculptures, balancing rich timber tones with modern neutral backdrop walls.

Position the bookcase away from direct sunlight and radiators to avoid veneer lifting, and apply a neutral beeswax polish periodically to protect the original finish.
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