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Antique Walnut Open Bookcase
Marylebone Antiques
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Antique Walnut Open Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Description

A lovely antique walnut open bookcase in the Victorian style. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1920’s.

The quality is outstanding, this is a great size with plenty of storage space. There are two adjustable shelves, this has a beautifully gadrooned top edge and sits on lovely carved bun feet.

We have had this re-polished, the condition is excellent for its age.

Width – 47 inches , 120 cm

Depth – 15.5 inches , 39 cm

Height – 46 inches , 117 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
117cm (46.06")
Width
120cm (47.24")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
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Marylebone Antiques has dated this Antique Walnut Open Bookcase to the 1920s.

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SA1184662
Dealers Internal Reference
11606
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Description
A lovely antique walnut open bookcase in the Victorian style. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1920’s.

The quality is outstanding, this is a great size with plenty of storage space.

There are two adjustable shelves, this has a beautifully gadrooned top edge and sits on lovely carved bun feet.
Marylebone Antiques

We have had this re-polished, the condition is excellent for its age.

Width – 47 inches , 120 cm

Depth – 15.5 inches , 39 cm

Height – 46 inches , 117 cm

Height
117cm (46.06")
Width
120cm (47.24")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Antique Walnut Open Bookcase to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1184662
Dealers Internal Ref
11606
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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A low antique walnut open bookcase featuring two horizontal shelves, a panelled timber interior back, carved decorative edge moulding, and small turned feet.
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Archive I A low antique walnut open bookcase featuring two horizontal shelves, a panelled timber interior back, carved decorative edge moulding, and small turned feet.

Antique Walnut Open Bookcase

Archive II A low antique walnut open bookcase featuring two horizontal shelves, a panelled timber interior back, carved decorative edge moulding, and small turned feet. View II
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Archive V A low antique walnut open bookcase featuring two horizontal shelves, a panelled timber interior back, carved decorative edge moulding, and small turned feet. View V
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A low antique walnut open bookcase featuring two horizontal shelves, a panelled timber interior back, carved decorative edge moulding, and small turned feet.
Antique Walnut Open Bookcase
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A low antique walnut open bookcase featuring two horizontal shelves, a panelled timber interior back, carved decorative edge moulding, and small turned feet.
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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.

Victorian open bookcases typically feature dark or medium hardwood construction, architectural mouldings, panelled backboards, and open front designs without glass doors for easy access to volumes.

These bookcases were predominantly crafted using solid timber and veneers such as walnut, mahogany, and oak, often fitted with hand-cut tongue-and-groove paneling and carved timber trim.

Authentic period examples display signs of hand-carved details, original wood grain variations, hand-cut joinery on internal supports, and natural patination on the timber surface.

Position the piece against a plain or textured wall, combining stacked volumes of books with ceramic vessels, small framed artwork, and decorative objects to create balanced visual interest.

Maintain the wood finish by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a quality beeswax polish periodically along the direction of the grain, keeping the item away from direct heat sources.
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