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A Good Victorian Open Bookcase
Elmgarden
for sale €696     $756
£595
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A Good Victorian Open Bookcase

19th century
For Sale by Elmgarden
Description

A Good Victorian Open Bookcase

This is an attractive piece, the book case has 3 adjustable shelves and is set on a small plinth, all in all a very good architectural piece which will blend in or stand alone

The Book shelf is in good used condition it is 45” high, 34” wide and 12 “ deep

TAW45

Physical Dimensions
Height
114cm (44.88")
Width
87cm (34.25")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1158628
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TAW45
Description
A Good Victorian Open Bookcase
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This is an attractive piece, the book case has 3 adjustable shelves and is set on a small plinth, all in all a very good architectural piece which will blend in or stand alone.
Elmgarden

The Book shelf is in good used condition it is 45” high, 34” wide and 12 “ deep

TAW45

Height
114cm (44.88")
Width
87cm (34.25")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1158628
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TAW45
Elmgarden
Elmgarden
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2010
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Elmgarden Profile Page

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A Victorian dark mahogany open bookcase featuring four adjustable shelves, a simple moulded top cornice, and a sturdy plinth base.
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Archive I A Victorian dark mahogany open bookcase featuring four adjustable shelves, a simple moulded top cornice, and a sturdy plinth base.

A Good Victorian Open Bookcase

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Elmgarden

Elmgarden
Telephone 07768 997 907
Location
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/elmgarden
Verified Since Feb 2010
Items For Sale 900
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Elmgarden
Elmgarden
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Location: Hampshire , United Kingdom
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A Victorian dark mahogany open bookcase featuring four adjustable shelves, a simple moulded top cornice, and a sturdy plinth base.
A Good Victorian Open Bookcase
Ref: SA1158628
A Victorian dark mahogany open bookcase featuring four adjustable shelves, a simple moulded top cornice, and a sturdy plinth base.
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FAQs

Victorian open bookcases typically feature dark hardwoods such as mahogany, clean linear proportions, moulded cornices, and plinth bases, designed for accessible library storage during the 19th century.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from solid mahogany, walnut, or oak, often featuring hand-cut joinery, solid timber backboards, and adjustable shelf supports.

Look for signs of hand-planed timber backboards, authentic shelf adjustment peg holes or saw-tooth supports, period-correct construction techniques, and natural patination on the finish.

Position the bookcase as a focal point in a study, living room, or hallway, filling the shelves with books, ceramic objects, and framed artwork to balance historical texture with contemporary decor.

Dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish periodically, keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage.
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