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Pair of Ebonised Wedgwood Open Bookcases
Shackladys Antiques
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Pair of Ebonised Wedgwood Open Bookcases

19th century
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Pair of open bookcases of rectangular form, having moulded tops above three bays of adjustable shelves divided by columns with inset Wedgwood plaques. All raised on a plinth base.

Dimensions

Height 73 Inches

Width 83 Inches

Depth 15 Inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
185cm (72.83")
Width
211cm (83.07")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated these Ebonised Wedgwood Open Bookcases to the 19th Century.

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SA1157305
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Description
Pair of open bookcases of rectangular form, having moulded tops above three bays of adjustable shelves divided by columns with inset Wedgwood plaques. All raised on a plinth base.

Dimensions

Height 73 Inches

Width 83 Inches

Depth 15 Inches

Height
185cm (72.83")
Width
211cm (83.07")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated these Ebonised Wedgwood Open Bookcases to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1157305
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Shackladys Antiques Profile Page

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A pair of large ebonised open bookcases featuring three vertical shelving sections with pale green painted interiors and circular ceramic plaque detailing.
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Shackladys Antiques
Telephone 01244 316 394 or 07769 200 346
Location
34 Spital Walk
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
By appointment only
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/shackladys
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 750
Items Sold 3,499
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Verified Since Jan 2010
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Location: 34 Spital Walk, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5DB, United Kingdom, By appointment only
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/shackladys
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Jan 2010
For Sale
750
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A pair of large ebonised open bookcases featuring three vertical shelving sections with pale green painted interiors and circular ceramic plaque detailing.
Pair of Ebonised Wedgwood open bookcases
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A pair of large ebonised open bookcases featuring three vertical shelving sections with pale green painted interiors and circular ceramic plaque detailing.
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Popularised during the Aesthetic Movement and Regency Revival periods, ebonised bookcases feature wood treated or stained black to imitate ebony timber. Inset Jasperware or Wedgwood plaques were integrated to provide Classical contrast and decorative refinement to library furniture.

These bookcases typically feature solid timber frames coated in a dark ebonised stain or lacquer finish. Interior backing panels were frequently painted in contrasting muted tones, and decorative elements included porcelain roundels, brass mounts, and adjustable shelf pegs.

Authentic period pieces exhibit natural wear along the ebonised finish revealing underlying timber grain, hand-cut joinery on back panels, and flush inset ceramic roundels rather than surface-glued modern reproductions. The patina of interior paintwork and historic shelf adjustment holes also indicate age.

Position the pair symmetrically along an expansive wall space to anchor the room visually. Style the contrasting pale shelves with a combination of bound volumes, ceramic objects, and framed artwork to highlight the graphic monochrome frame.

Dust regularly using a dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh solvent cleaners or water on the ebonised finish. Clean inset Jasperware roundels gently with a soft dry brush to remove dust from low-relief details without moistening the surrounding wood.
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