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Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase
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Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase

19th century
Sold 27 November 2025 · Roger King Antiques
This “Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase” found a buyer.

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

Description

A useful figured mahogany open bookcase with three well spaced shelves. The back is panelled and there is a plinth base. It is a nice even colour.

Date of Manufacture

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
117cm (46.06")
Width
86cm (33.86")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1178869
Dealers Internal Reference
B537
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Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 - 16:00

Monday CLOSED - Open by appointment - phone 07789632629

Sunday 11:00 - 16:00

If you are making a special journey, please phone 01488 682256 first to make sure we are open.

Delivery is free of charge within a 30 mile radius of Hungerford, delivery within a 70 mile radius is £70, and then delivery between 70 & 120 miles is £90, and finally delivery over 120 miles is £120.

Description
A useful figured mahogany open bookcase with three well spaced shelves. The back is panelled and there is a plinth base. It is a nice even colour.
Date of Manufacture

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

Height
117cm (46.06")
Width
86cm (33.86")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1178869
Dealers Internal Ref
B537
Roger King Antiques
Roger King Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

We stock a large selection of dining tables, set of chairs, chest of drawers and other useful items

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A freestanding Victorian mahogany open bookcase featuring multiple fixed shelves and a simple moulded cornice. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A freestanding Victorian mahogany open bookcase featuring multiple fixed shelves and a simple moulded cornice. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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111 High Street
Hungerford
Berkshire
RG17 0NB
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/rk
Verified Since Sep 2010
Items For Sale 48
Items Sold 264
Roger King Antiques
Roger King Antiques
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Location: 111 High Street, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0NB, United Kingdom
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A freestanding Victorian mahogany open bookcase featuring multiple fixed shelves and a simple moulded cornice.
Victorian mahogany open bookcase
Ref: SA1178869
A freestanding Victorian mahogany open bookcase featuring multiple fixed shelves and a simple moulded cornice.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Pine
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsMoulded cornice, Fixed shelving, Plinth base
  • SizeH 117 cm (46 in) x W 86 cm (34 in) x D 31 cm (12 in)

Maintain timber condition by keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and apply occasional traditional beeswax to nourish the wood surface.

Pairing dark timber furniture with neutral wall colours, contemporary lighting, and a curated mix of books and decorative objects creates a balanced, layered aesthetic.

Authentication involves inspecting timber grain, hand-cut dovetail joints, original backboards, tool marks, and natural ageing characteristics such as surface patination and oxidisation.

Cabinet makers predominantly used solid hardwoods like mahogany, oak, and walnut, often complemented by pine linings for internal shelves and backboards.

Victorian bookcases typically feature robust construction, rich dark timbers such as mahogany or walnut, and functional designs tailored for growing home libraries during the 19th century.
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