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ANTIQUE #SA1182087
pair of late victorian narrow oak bookcases - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE BOOKCASES - DATED VICTORIAN
 
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Pair Of Late Victorian Narrow Oak Bookcases

£6,400    $8,552    €7,409
A narrow pair of golden oak estate bookcase cabinets dating to the last quarter of the 19th century. The tops with a spindle gallery flanked by ball finials above a pair of glazed doors, the bases with a single drawer above a pair of panelled cupboard doors, with tramline reeded decoration to door surrounds and all standing on a plinth base. The upper sections each with three removable shelves above pigeon holes and the bases with a removable shelf.
 
Fitted with similar brass handles to each bookcase and with working locks. In good condition with some chips to the sides of the top, one plinth corner with dark mark and bubbles to veneer but can arrange to be restored. Overall an attractive rare pair of slender bookcases with Aesthetic Movement influence, possibly made by Gillows or Waring & Gillows incorporating elements from their work with Bruce Talbert.
 
Overall dimensions (approximately)
 
Width - 26.75in (68cm)
 
Depth - 16.75in (42.5cm)
 
Height - 89.75in (228cm)
 
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Antique SA1182087 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
   The Victorian Era   
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