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Georgian Oak Open Bookcase
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Georgian Oak Open Bookcase

19th century
Sold 22 June 2026 · Philip Hunt Antiques
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Description

Georgian Oak Open Bookcase.

This Bookcase is Raised Upon a Plinth Base.

Having 2 Open Sections.

Each Section Having 3 Adjustable Shelves.

The Top of the Bookcase Featuring Figured Oak Timbers.

Presented in Good Condition.

Size:

Height 47" (119cm)

Width 42" (107cm)

Depth 15" (38cm)

Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Georgian Oak Open Bookcase to the 1800s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
119cm (46.85")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1190242
Dealers Internal Reference
PP114-9
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Description
Georgian Oak Open Bookcase.

This Bookcase is Raised Upon a Plinth Base.

Having 2 Open Sections.

Each Section Having 3 Adjustable Shelves.

The Top of the Bookcase Featuring Figured Oak Timbers.

Presented in Good Condition.

Size:

Height 47" (119cm)

Width 42" (107cm)

Depth 15" (38cm)

Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Georgian Oak Open Bookcase to the 1800s.

Height
119cm (46.85")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1190242
Dealers Internal Ref
PP114-9
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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A Georgian oak open bookcase featuring adjustable shelving slots, a moulded cornice, and a plinth base in a warm brown finish. SOLD22 JUN 26
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Archive I A Georgian oak open bookcase featuring adjustable shelving slots, a moulded cornice, and a plinth base in a warm brown finish. SOLD22 JUN 26

Georgian Oak Open Bookcase

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A Georgian oak open bookcase featuring adjustable shelving slots, a moulded cornice, and a plinth base in a warm brown finish.
Georgian Oak Open Bookcase
Ref: SA1190242
A Georgian oak open bookcase featuring adjustable shelving slots, a moulded cornice, and a plinth base in a warm brown finish.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsMoulded cornice, Adjustable shelf slots, Plinth base, Divider partition
  • SizeH 119 cm (47 in) x W 107 cm (42 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

Georgian furniture, spanning the 18th century during the reigns of George I through George IV, is characterised by classical proportions, architectural cornices, and sturdy construction using native woods like oak and imported timbers such as mahogany.

Traditional pieces are constructed from solid native hardwoods like oak, often featuring pegged mortise and tenon joints, hand-cut dovetails on internal elements, and adjustable shelf systems using traditional wooden ratchets or slots.

Authenticity is identified through period-correct joinery, tool marks from hand planes, natural patination and wax accumulation on the timber surfaces, and structural elements consistent with 18th-century cabinet-making techniques.

Pairing historical timber furniture with neutral walls, minimalist lighting, and curated collections of books and ceramics creates a balanced interior that highlights the rich grain and historical character of the wood.

Maintain antique wooden furniture by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting, and nourish the surface periodically using traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone sprays.
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