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Superb Regency Mahogany Bookcase
Philip Hunt Antiques
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Superb Regency Mahogany Bookcase

19th century
Description

Superb Regency Mahogany Bookcase.

This Bookcase is Raised upon a Plinth Base with 2 Lower Panelled Doors.

The Doors are Flanked By Fluted Columns.

Having 1 Mahogany Lined Drawer.

The Upper Doors Featuring Brass Grills which Open to Reveal Adjustable Shelves.

The Whole of the Bookcase Having Ormolu Mounts.

A Beautiful Bookcase of Wonderful Quality and Presented in Good Condition.

Comes in 2 Sections for ease of transport and installation.

Size:

Height 75" (191cm)

Width 40 1/2" (103cm)

Depth 16" (41cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
191cm (75.20")
Width
103cm (40.55")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Bookcase to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1163973
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PP103-2
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Description
Superb Regency Mahogany Bookcase.

This Bookcase is Raised upon a Plinth Base with 2 Lower Panelled Doors.

The Doors are Flanked By Fluted Columns.

Having 1 Mahogany Lined Drawer.

The Upper Doors Featuring Brass Grills which Open to Reveal Adjustable Shelves.

fig 1. A two-height Regency mahogany bookcase featuring upper doors with brass lattice grilles, fluted pilasters with gilded mounts, and lower panelled cupboard doors.
fig 1. Superb Regency Mahogany Bookcase

The Whole of the Bookcase Having Ormolu Mounts.

A Beautiful Bookcase of Wonderful Quality and Presented in Good Condition.

Comes in 2 Sections for ease of transport and installation.

Size:

Height 75" (191cm)

Width 40 1/2" (103cm)

Depth 16" (41cm)

Height
191cm (75.20")
Width
103cm (40.55")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Bookcase to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1163973
Dealers Internal Ref
PP103-2
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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A two-height Regency mahogany bookcase featuring upper doors with brass lattice grilles, fluted pilasters with gilded mounts, and lower panelled cupboard doors.
Superb Regency Mahogany Bookcase
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A two-height Regency mahogany bookcase featuring upper doors with brass lattice grilles, fluted pilasters with gilded mounts, and lower panelled cupboard doors.
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Regency furniture, dating from roughly 1811 to 1830, is defined by neoclassical influence, symmetrical forms, and clean architectural lines. Pieces frequently feature rich woods like mahogany and rosewood, augmented with brass inlays, grilles, and gilded metal mounts inspired by ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian design.

Cabinetmakers during the Regency period primarily utilised high-grade flame mahogany and rosewood veneers laid over oak or pine carcases. Decorative elements typically incorporated cast brass grilles, brass strung borders, and gilded ormolu capitals along fluted pilasters.

Authentic Regency cabinets demonstrate hand-cut dovetail joints, oak or pine secondary woods, and genuine hand-drawn brass wire grilles. Look for period-appropriate wear on the underside of base rails, original brass locks, and subtle irregularities inherent to hand-carved fluted columns and timber cut with pit saws.

A substantial mahogany cabinet serves as a focal point when placed against neutral or deeply saturated wall shades like navy or olive green. Style the interior shelves with a balanced mix of leather-bound books, ceramic vessels, and framed artwork to soften the dark wood tones and integrate the piece into contemporary living spaces.

Dust mahogany surfaces regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually to preserve the timber patina. Avoid placing the item near direct heat sources or in direct sunlight, and clean brass grilles using a dry soft brush to prevent moisture damage to the surrounding wood finish.
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