A magnificent and rare antique 19th-century large open bookcase, crafted from fine mahogany and of exceptional quality throughout.
This impressive piece is very well made and beautifully designed, showcasing subtle carvings for decoration and a rich, lustrous grain with a deep, warm colour.
The upper section features eight adjustable shelves, providing ample space for books or display items. Below, the centre includes two drop-down compartments, while the base offers two double-door cupboards—each fitted with an interior shelf for additional storage. Complete with its key, this bookcase combines elegance, practicality, and craftsmanship in perfect balance.
In great condition and solid throughout, the piece comes apart into two sections for ease of transport but can also be divided into three sections if desired by simply removing a few screws from the top and splitting it into two.
A truly rare and unusual find—grand, versatile, and full of character—making a stunning stat
...ement in any home, library, or study.
Product Reference : AF - 4678
Measurements : 164.5cm Width x 38cm Depth x 228cm Height [ 80cm Worktop Height ]
Shelf Height [ Top ] - 25cm
Shelf Height - 25cm
Shelf Height - 23.5cm
Shelf Height - 25.5cm
Shelf Height [ Bottom ] - 28cm
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Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.
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Delivery ( £65 ) :
All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.
The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.
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Scotland -
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Collection ( FREE ) :
Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.
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Internal Reference: AF-4678
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1178652
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 228cm (89.8inches)Width is 164.5cm (64.8inches)Depth is 38cm (15.0inches)
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