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C19th Mahogany Library Bookcase
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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I M Chaney Antique Furniture

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C19th Mahogany Library Bookcase

18th century
Description

19th century mahogany library bookcase with twin astragal glazed doors with swan neck pediment with fluting and carved acanthus with brass eagle surmount, over a two door base

Measuring

Height 247cm

Width 98cm

Depth 52cm

Condition

Requires a single piece of glass that's broken and the right hand bottom plinth section to be refined and a polish, all of which will be carried out before delivery

Physical Dimensions
Height
247cm (97.24")
Width
98cm (38.58")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Declaration

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Mahogany Glazed Library Bookcase to the Georgian era.

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SA1154572
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Delivery can easily be arranged for this item smaller items are generally sent free of charge to the uk, larger items can be sent via a courier, I keep this service as cheap as possible, the larger items are picked up and delivered to you within 7-10 days should you require a quicker delivery expect to pay at least double the normal cost.

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Description
19th century mahogany library bookcase with twin astragal glazed doors with swan neck pediment with fluting and carved acanthus with brass eagle surmount, over a two door base

Measuring

Height 247cm

Width 98cm

Depth 52cm

Condition

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Requires a single piece of glass that's broken and the right hand bottom plinth section to be refined and a polish, all of which will be carried out before delivery.
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Height
247cm (97.24")
Width
98cm (38.58")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Mahogany Glazed Library Bookcase to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1154572
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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Archive I A 19th-century tall mahogany library bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with decorative tracery, a swan-neck pediment with a central brass finial, and panelled lower cupboard doors.

C19th mahogany library bookcase

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A 19th-century tall mahogany library bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with decorative tracery, a swan-neck pediment with a central brass finial, and panelled lower cupboard doors.
C19th mahogany library bookcase
Ref: SA1154572
A 19th-century tall mahogany library bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with decorative tracery, a swan-neck pediment with a central brass finial, and panelled lower cupboard doors.
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Bookcases from this era frequently drew inspiration from Neoclassical and Georgian cabinetmaking traditions, featuring architectural elements such as swan-neck or pedimented tops, fluted side pilasters, dentil mouldings, and decorative door tracery framing original glass panes.

These cabinets were constructed using solid mahogany framework faced with rich flame mahogany veneers. Doors feature individual leaded or wooden glazing bars holding glass panels, while cabinet bases feature mortise-and-tenon framing alongside tongue-and-groove timber backboards.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints on internal drawer linings, hand-planed timber surfaces on cabinet backs, irregular thickness in original cylinder glass panes, and genuine patination around original brass locks and hinges.

A substantial mahogany bookcase serves as an anchor piece in formal study rooms, dining areas, or spacious hallways. Designers balance its visual weight by pairing it with neutral wall palettes, contemporary upholstered seating, or curated collections of ceramics alongside leather-bound volumes.

Preserve the finish by applying natural beeswax polish along the grain twice yearly, avoiding silicone sprays. Position the cabinet away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage, veneer lifting, and uneven fading of the wood colour.
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