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Narrow Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase
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Narrow Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase

19th century
Sold 22 January 2026 · Spinka & Co
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Description

K0632 Late Victorian open bookcase of tall and narrow design in attractive figured mahogany, having oversailing top above four height adjustable shelves with rounded edges, flanked by simple and elegant uprights, standing on plinth base. This antique bookcase retains original finish which has been cleaned and waxed, original patina and good mellow colour, all in home ready condition. No cracks, no splits, sturdy, woodworm free,c1880

H47'' W32.5'' D10'' D7.5''-shelves

H145cm W83cm D26cm D19cm-shelves

Physical Dimensions
Height
145cm (57.09")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Declaration

Spinka & Co has dated this Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1189422
Dealers Internal Reference
k0632
Dealers Notes

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For areas outside of mainland UK please contact us for a shipping quote.

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All our furniture has been restored in our workshop and is ready to use at home.

If you require any further information please don’t hesitate to contact us on info@spinka.co or 07517940350 (00447517940350 what’s app).

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We aim to deliver within 14 days (UK mainland), and we only use professional courier services.

We also offer global air and sea freight with our trusted shipper.

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We will then arrange a collection and issue a full refund.

The cost of return will be equal to the original delivery cost even when the cost is included (usually between £70-£185) and will be deducted from your refund.

We do not refund the original delivery cost.

The furniture must arrive back to us in the same condition that it left us.

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Description
K0632 Late Victorian open bookcase of tall and narrow design in attractive figured mahogany, having oversailing top above four height adjustable shelves with rounded edges, flanked by simple and elegant uprights, standing on plinth base.
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This antique bookcase retains original finish which has been cleaned and waxed, original patina and good mellow colour, all in home ready condition.
Spinka & Co

No cracks, no splits, sturdy, woodworm free,c1880

H47'' W32.5'' D10'' D7.5''-shelves

H145cm W83cm D26cm D19cm-shelves

Height
145cm (57.09")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Date of Manufacture

Spinka & Co has dated this Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1189422
Dealers Internal Ref
k0632
Spinka & Co
Spinka & Co
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2019
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Spinka & Co Profile Page

Trade Associations

Spinka & Co is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A narrow Victorian open bookcase made from dark mahogany wood with multiple fixed shelves and a simple moulded cornice.
Narrow Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase
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A narrow Victorian open bookcase made from dark mahogany wood with multiple fixed shelves and a simple moulded cornice.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsMoulded cornice, Plinth base, Vertical tongue-and-groove backboards
  • SizeH 145 cm (57 in) x W 83 cm (33 in) x D 26 cm (10 in)

Victorian bookcases from the 19th century typically feature dense hardwoods like mahogany or oak, often incorporating classical architectural details such as moulded cornices and plinth bases, reflecting the eras taste for sturdy, formal craftsmanship.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over secondary softwoods, utilising traditional joinery techniques such as dovetailed joints and tongue-and-groove backboards.

Authenticity is identified through period-appropriate hand-cut joinery, timber shrinkage patterns, natural oxidisation or patina on the wood, and the absence of modern machine-made fasteners.

Integrating a dark wood antique piece into a modern scheme works best when balanced with neutral wall colours, minimalist styling objects, and layered lighting to soften the visual weight of the timber.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent warping, and periodically feed the wood with a traditional beeswax polish while avoiding silicone-based sprays.
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