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Edwardian Mahogany Stacking Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold 14 August 2025 · Worboys Antiques
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Description

Edwardian mahogany stacking bookcase having two sections with a shelved interior and sliding glass doors , raised on a plinth base. The internal measurements are 35.5 cm high , 62.5 cm wide and 24 cm deep and the shelves can be adjusted.

Height

125 cm / 49 "

Width

94 cm / 37 "

Depth

34.5 cm / 13 "

Good Condition Re polished

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Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Barrister Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
125cm (49.21")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
34.5cm (13.58")
Reference Numbers
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SA1157401
Dealers Internal Reference
378287
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Description
Edwardian mahogany stacking bookcase having two sections with a shelved interior and sliding glass doors , raised on a plinth base. The internal measurements are 35.5 cm high , 62.5 cm wide and 24 cm deep and the shelves can be adjusted.
fig 1. An Edwardian mahogany barrister bookcase with multiple glazed stacking tiers filled with antique books.
fig 1. Edwardian Mahogany Stacking Bookcase

Height

125 cm / 49 "

Width

94 cm / 37 "

Depth

34.5 cm / 13 "

Good Condition Re polished

Please note that not all items are on display in our showrooms and may be in our off-site store.

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If you wish to see specific items please notify us before visiting so that we can ensure the item(s) are available to view.
Worboys Antiques
Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Barrister Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Height
125cm (49.21")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
34.5cm (13.58")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1157401
Dealers Internal Ref
378287
Worboys Antiques
Worboys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2005

Established since 1978, dealing in and restoring most antiques, specialising in clocks and furniture.

Dealer Profile

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

Trade Associations

Worboys Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Telephone 01494 931812
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86 London End
Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire
HP9 2JD
United Kingdom

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Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wa
Verified Since Jul 2005
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Items Sold 6,464
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An Edwardian mahogany barrister bookcase with multiple glazed stacking tiers filled with antique books.
Edwardian Mahogany Stacking Bookcase
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsGlazed sliding or lifting doors, Modular stacking tiers, Classical moulded cornices
  • SizeH 125 cm (49 in) x W 94 cm (37 in) x D 34.5 cm (14 in)

FAQs

An Edwardian barrister bookcase, also known as a stacking or lawyer bookcase, is a modular furniture piece featuring multiple stacked tiers with glazed doors, popular in the early 20th century for protecting legal volumes and personal libraries.

These pieces are typically constructed from solid mahogany or oak, featuring glass panels set into wooden frames and often incorporating brass mechanisms for the lifting or sliding door hardware.

Authentic pieces often exhibit period-appropriate joinery, traditional timber patination, manufacturer stamps or patent labels, and hardware consistent with early 1900s craftsmanship rather than modern reproductions.

Pairing this traditional piece with minimalist decor or placing it within a study creates a sophisticated contrast, allowing the rich timber tones to ground modern colour palettes.

Maintain the wood by keeping it out of direct sunlight, avoiding extreme humidity fluctuations, and periodically applying a microcrystalline wax to nourish and protect the finish.
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