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Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase
Andros Antiques
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Andros Antiques

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Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase

19th century
For Sale by Andros Antiques
Description

This Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase offers a generous amount of book storage space. With two fully adjustable shelves adding versatility to the piece to provide flexible storage.

The Bookcase is presented in fully restored condition ready to accommodate your prized books. Being of a pleasingly straightforward design this piece would work well in both a traditional or more modern décor.

All our prices include free delivery to Mainland England & Wales

Circa Victorian

Dimensions

Width 36in/92cm

Depth 10in/26cm

Height 40in/102cm

Shelf Depth 8½in/22cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
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Andros Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase to the Victorian era.

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SA1164730
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1512
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Description
This Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase offers a generous amount of book storage space. With two fully adjustable shelves adding versatility to the piece to provide flexible storage.

The Bookcase is presented in fully restored condition ready to accommodate your prized books.

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Being of a pleasingly straightforward design this piece would work well in both a traditional or more modern décor.
Andros Antiques

All our prices include free delivery to Mainland England & Wales

Circa Victorian

Dimensions

Width 36in/92cm

Depth 10in/26cm

Height 40in/102cm

Shelf Depth 8½in/22cm

Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Date of Manufacture

Andros Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1164730
Dealers Internal Ref
1512
Andros Antiques
Andros Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2018

Andros antiques has been created by two colleagues with over 80 years of experience in the antique furniture trade.

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A Victorian open bookcase crafted from polished mahogany with three open shelves and a solid plinth base.
Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase
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A Victorian open bookcase crafted from polished mahogany with three open shelves and a solid plinth base.
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FAQs

Victorian open bookcases are typically constructed from fine hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or oak, featuring unglazed front shelves for quick access to literature. They often incorporate classic architectural mouldings, plinth bases, and adjustable internal shelf supports.

High-grade Cuban or West Indian mahogany was frequently selected for fine Victorian cabinetry due to its stability and deep colour. Cabinetmakers utilised solid wood drawer linings, tongue-and-groove back panels, and hand-cut dovetail joints.

Authentic period pieces display natural age-related oxidisation, timber shrinkage lines, and original saw marks or hand-planing on the reverse panels. Look for traditional shelf-adjustment mechanisms such as carved wooden sawtooth racks or metal studs.

An open bookcase works well as an accent piece in a home office, hallway, or living space, balancing books with decorative ceramics and framed art. The rich timber adds warmth to minimalist schemes or complements dark, moody interior palettes.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a beeswax polish along the grain twice a year. Keep the piece clear of direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber warping and excessive fading.
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