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19th Century Set of Four Hanging Shelves Bookcase
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19th Century Set of Four Hanging Shelves Bookcase

19th century
Sold 13 November 2025 · Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
This “19th Century Set of Four Hanging Shelves Bookcase” found a buyer.

It was listed by Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

19th Century Set of Four Hanging Shelves Bookcase

with turned columns

25’’w x 28’’ h x 6’’d

64cm w x 72cm h x 16cm d

Items can be delivered by independent carriers but please note NOT all items are at 31 Cheap Street. Please call before visiting the showroom

Date of Manufacture

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated these Antique Hanging Shelves to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1167866
Dealers Internal Reference
6373
Dealers Notes

We have a huge shop in the heart of Sherborne with high street one end and access and parking at the rear. We are open Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm

Description
19th Century Set of Four Hanging Shelves Bookcase

with turned columns

25’’w x 28’’ h x 6’’d

64cm w x 72cm h x 16cm d

Items can be delivered by independent carriers but please note NOT all items are at 31 Cheap Street. Please call before visiting the showroom

Date of Manufacture

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated these Antique Hanging Shelves to the 19th Century.

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1167866
Dealers Internal Ref
6373
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture Profile Page

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Archive I A dark wood four-tier hanging bookcase featuring bobbin-turned upright supports and simple rectangular shelves. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Set of Four Hanging Shelves Bookcase

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Telephone 01935 815 209
Location
31 Cheap Street
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3PU
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pp
Verified Since Mar 2010
Items For Sale 164
Items Sold 2,030
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Verified Since Mar 2010
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Location: 31 Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3PU, United Kingdom
Verified
Mar 2010
For Sale
164
Sold
2,030
A dark wood four-tier hanging bookcase featuring bobbin-turned upright supports and simple rectangular shelves.
19th Century Set of Four Hanging Shelves Bookcase
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A dark wood four-tier hanging bookcase featuring bobbin-turned upright supports and simple rectangular shelves.
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  • ObjectWall Shelves
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBobbin turned supports, Four-tier construction, Hanging brackets
  • SizeH 72 cm (28 in) x W 64 cm (25 in) x D 16 cm (6 in)

Hanging shelves became prominent during the 18th and 19th centuries as domestic spaces required versatile storage solutions that maximised vertical wall space without consuming floor area.

These pieces were typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut, featuring mortise and tenon joinery alongside hand-turned spindles and structural supports.

Authentication relies on examining timber patination, tool marks, hand-cut joinery, and the presence of period-correct fixings and oxidisation consistent with nineteenth-century manufacturing.

Integrating this piece into modern schemes involves mounting it on a neutral wall to display curated volumes, ceramics, or small sculptures, creating an interplay between traditional craftsmanship and minimalist design.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to protect the wood finish, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the timber.
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