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Late Victorian Solid Oak Open Bookcase
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Late Victorian Solid Oak Open Bookcase

19th century
Sold 24 November 2025 · Spinka & Co
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K0616 Simple and elegant Victorian bookcase in solid oak, having oversailing top above a shallow frieze and three height adjustable shelves, all flanked by reeded pilasters, standing on shaped and moulded plinth base. This antique bookcase retains its original finish which has been revived and waxed, all in home ready condition. The bookcase is solid and sturdy, woodworm free. Deep, rich colour and attractive figured grain throughout. . c1880

H43'' W42 1/4'' D12'' D9''-shelves

H109.5cm W107cm D30cm D23cm-shelves

Physical Dimensions
Height
109.5cm (43.11")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

Spinka & Co has dated this Late Victorian Oak Bookcase to the Victorian era.

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SA1175500
Dealers Internal Reference
k0616
Dealers Notes

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We offer FREE shipping on most of our furniture ( within mainland UK – England, Wales and some parts of Scotland)

For areas outside of mainland UK please contact us for a shipping quote.

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All our furniture has been restored in our workshop and is ready to use at home.

If you require any further information please don’t hesitate to contact us on info@spinka.co or 07517940350 (00447517940350 what’s app).

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We aim to deliver within 14 days (UK mainland), and we only use professional courier services.

We also offer global air and sea freight with our trusted shipper.

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We will then arrange a collection and issue a full refund.

The cost of return will be equal to the original delivery cost even when the cost is included (usually between £70-£185) and will be deducted from your refund.

We do not refund the original delivery cost.

The furniture must arrive back to us in the same condition that it left us.

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Description
K0616 Simple and elegant Victorian bookcase in solid oak, having oversailing top above a shallow frieze and three height adjustable shelves, all flanked by reeded pilasters, standing on shaped and moulded plinth base.
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This antique bookcase retains its original finish which has been revived and waxed, all in home ready condition.
Spinka & Co

The bookcase is solid and sturdy, woodworm free. Deep, rich colour and attractive figured grain throughout. . c1880

H43'' W42 1/4'' D12'' D9''-shelves

H109.5cm W107cm D30cm D23cm-shelves

Height
109.5cm (43.11")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Spinka & Co has dated this Late Victorian Oak Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1175500
Dealers Internal Ref
k0616
Spinka & Co
Spinka & Co
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2019
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Spinka & Co Profile Page

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Spinka & Co is a registered member of LAPADA 

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United Kingdom
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A front-facing view of a dark brown Victorian open oak bookcase filled with various leather-bound books and decorative boxes.
Late Victorian Solid Oak Open Bookcase
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFluted pilasters, Moulded cornice, Tongue and groove back panel, Plinth base
  • SizeH 109.5 cm (43 in) x W 107 cm (42 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

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Victorian bookcases typically feature robust construction, dark wood tones, and restrained classical detailing such as fluted columns or moulded cornices, reflecting the functional yet sophisticated tastes of the late 19th century.

Cabinet makers of this period predominantly used solid hardwoods like oak, walnut, and mahogany, often incorporating tongue-and-groove backing boards and dovetail joints for enhanced structural integrity.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage lines, natural wax patination, and the use of traditional fixings rather than modern screws.

Styling an antique bookcase in a modern home involves balancing the dark wood tones with neutral wall colours, mixing vertical book stacks with decorative objects, and utilizing the piece as a grounding element in a living room or home office.

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