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Early 19th Century Oak Bookcase Cabinet
Martlesham Antiques
for sale €2,633     $2,858
£2,250

Martlesham Antiques

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Early 19th Century Oak Bookcase Cabinet

19th century
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19th Century oak bookcase cabinet of nice proportions, the arched cornice above three shelves with reeded edges supported by finely turned and carved columns, with a panelled back, the bottom section having a hinged cupboard door with decorative brass grill opening to reveal a single shelf inside, twist carved columns either side of the door, supported on turned feet. Fantastic oak colour and in great condition. Circa 1830.

27 1/2” x 14” x 57” high

70cms x 36cms x 145cms high

Physical Dimensions
Height
145cm (57.09")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Declaration

Martlesham Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Bookcase Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1183040
Dealers Internal Reference
3281
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Martlesham Antiques is a family run business and has been trading since 1984. Located in Suffolk just outside Woodbridge, Martlesham Antiques is run from a spacious thatched cottage housing nine large showrooms with a vast adjacent car park.

Specialising in 18th and 19th Century furniture, together with creating custom hand-made furniture which is supplied to various interior designers, trade and the retail market. Every piece on the showroom floor is in excellent condition and ready to go straight into the buyers home or premises.

All of Martlesham Antiques furniture is hand polished by their own French polishers and restorers to a very high standard. We are also a member of LAPADA, the association of art and antiques.

Description
19th Century oak bookcase cabinet of nice proportions, the arched cornice above three shelves with reeded edges supported by finely turned and carved columns, with a panelled back, the bottom section having a hinged cupboard door with decorative brass grill opening to reveal a single shelf inside, twist carved columns either side of the door, supported on turned feet. Fantastic oak colour and in great condition. Circa 1830.

27 1/2” x 14” x 57” high

70cms x 36cms x 145cms high

Height
145cm (57.09")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Date of Manufacture

Martlesham Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Bookcase Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1183040
Dealers Internal Ref
3281
Martlesham Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2008
Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

Martlesham Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Early 19th Century Oak Bookcase Cabinet

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Telephone 01394 386732
Location
The Thatched Roadhouse
Main Rd
Martlesham
Suffolk
IP12 4RJ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2008
Items For Sale 300
Items Sold 2,212
Martlesham Antiques
Verified Since Jan 2008
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Location: The Thatched Roadhouse, Main Rd, Martlesham, Suffolk, IP12 4RJ, United Kingdom
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An early 19th-century oak bookcase featuring three open upper shelves topped with a pediment, above a lower cabinet with a brass grille door and spiral twist side columns.
Early 19th Century oak bookcase cabinet
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An early 19th-century oak bookcase featuring three open upper shelves topped with a pediment, above a lower cabinet with a brass grille door and spiral twist side columns.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Regency period bookcases from the early 19th century feature classical architectural elements, such as triangular pediments, turned columns, and decorative brass mesh or grille doors. These pieces were crafted primarily from solid woods like oak or mahogany to furnish formal libraries and drawing rooms.

Cabinet makers during this era typically utilised high-grade English or European oak, solid brass for decorative grilles and hardware, and traditional joinery methods such as hand-cut dovetails and mortise-and-tenon joints.

Authentic Regency pieces feature hand-planed secondary woods, hand-cut joinery, aged brass hardware displaying natural patination, and proportional classical details like barley twist or spiral columns.

An antique oak bookcase serves as a refined focal point in a contemporary study, hallway, or living room when offset by neutral walls, modern artwork, and curated decorative ceramics alongside books.

To preserve solid oak antiques, dust regularly with a soft lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, keeping the piece away from direct heat sources to prevent timber movement.
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