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A Simple but Robust Mid 19th Cent Rosewood Book Rack
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A Simple but Robust Mid 19th Cent Rosewood Book Rack

19th century
Description

A simple but robust mid 19th cent Rosewood book rack

24" wide (61cms) 9"deep(23cms) 7"high(18cms)

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
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Park Lodge Antiques has dated this Antique Rosewood Book Rack to the 19th Century.

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SA1143286
Description
A simple but robust mid 19th cent Rosewood book rack

24" wide (61cms) 9"deep(23cms) 7"high(18cms)

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

Park Lodge Antiques has dated this Antique Rosewood Book Rack to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1143286
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A mid-19th-century dark rosewood tabletop book rack featuring open cut-out side handles and a flat rectangular base.
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Archive I A mid-19th-century dark rosewood tabletop book rack featuring open cut-out side handles and a flat rectangular base.

A Simple but Robust Mid 19th Cent Rosewood Book Rack

Archive II A mid-19th-century dark rosewood tabletop book rack featuring open cut-out side handles and a flat rectangular base. View II
Archive III A mid-19th-century dark rosewood tabletop book rack featuring open cut-out side handles and a flat rectangular base. View III
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Telephone 07747 014098
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The Lodge House
Pyrton
Oxfordshire
OX49 5AN
United Kingdom

Viewings welcome by appointment.
Verified Since May 2024
Items For Sale 36
Items Sold 6
Park Lodge Antiques
Verified Since May 2024
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Location: The Lodge House, Pyrton, Oxfordshire, OX49 5AN , United Kingdom, , Viewings welcome by appointment.
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A mid-19th-century dark rosewood tabletop book rack featuring open cut-out side handles and a flat rectangular base.
A simple but robust mid 19th cent Rosewood book rack
Ref: SA1143286
A mid-19th-century dark rosewood tabletop book rack featuring open cut-out side handles and a flat rectangular base.
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A tabletop book rack, often referred to as a book trough or slide, gained popularity during the 19th century as a functional desk accessory designed to hold frequently referenced volumes upright on a writing table or desk.

Victorian book racks were typically crafted from dense hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, or walnut, featuring traditional joinery to support the weight of heavy volumes.

Authentic mid-19th-century pieces exhibit rich grain patterns distinctive to rosewood, hand-cut joinery, simple cut-out end handles, and smooth surface wear consistent with age.

Position the book rack on an office desk, console table, or library shelf to display curated hardcovers or stationery, adding warmth and historical texture to modern decor.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, keeping the wood away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking.
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