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Pair of 19th Century Regency Period Rosewood Open Bookshelves
Patrick Sandberg Antiques
for sale €28,080     $30,480
£24,000

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Pair of 19th Century Regency Period Rosewood Open Bookshelves

19th century
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A fine quality pair of early 19th century Regency period rosewood open bookshelves, having gilt brass columned superstructures mounted with pierced galleries and inset beading, above brass inlaid moulded edged tops, the Shelves flanked by panelled columns mounted with well cast scroll and flower mounts. The bookshelves with brass-mounted panelled sides supported on unusual square block feet.

Physical Dimensions
Height
132.5cm (52.17")
Width
110.5cm (43.50")
Depth
29.5cm (11.61")
Declaration

Patrick Sandberg Antiques has dated these Regency Rosewood Open Bookcases to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1194291
Dealers Internal Reference
5903
Description
A fine quality pair of early 19th century Regency period rosewood open bookshelves, having gilt brass columned superstructures mounted with pierced galleries and inset beading, above brass inlaid moulded edged tops, the Shelves flanked by panelled columns mounted with well cast scroll and flower mounts. The bookshelves with brass-mounted panelled sides supported on unusual square block feet.
Height
132.5cm (52.17")
Width
110.5cm (43.50")
Depth
29.5cm (11.61")
Date of Manufacture

Patrick Sandberg Antiques has dated these Regency Rosewood Open Bookcases to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1194291
Dealers Internal Ref
5903
Patrick Sandberg Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016
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Patrick Sandberg Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  BADA  CINOA

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A matching pair of 19th-century Regency dark rosewood open bookcases featuring upper brass tiered shelves and corner mounts.
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Archive I A matching pair of 19th-century Regency dark rosewood open bookcases featuring upper brass tiered shelves and corner mounts.

Pair of 19th Century Regency Period Rosewood Open Bookshelves

Archive II A matching pair of 19th-century Regency dark rosewood open bookcases featuring upper brass tiered shelves and corner mounts. View II
Archive III A matching pair of 19th-century Regency dark rosewood open bookcases featuring upper brass tiered shelves and corner mounts. View III
Archive IV A matching pair of 19th-century Regency dark rosewood open bookcases featuring upper brass tiered shelves and corner mounts. View IV
Archive V A matching pair of 19th-century Regency dark rosewood open bookcases featuring upper brass tiered shelves and corner mounts. View V
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150-152 Kensington Church Street
London
W8 4BN
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2016
Items For Sale 160
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Patrick Sandberg Antiques
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Location: 150-152 Kensington Church Street, London, W8 4BN, United Kingdom
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A matching pair of 19th-century Regency dark rosewood open bookcases featuring upper brass tiered shelves and corner mounts.
Pair of 19th Century Regency Period Rosewood Open Bookshelves
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A matching pair of 19th-century Regency dark rosewood open bookcases featuring upper brass tiered shelves and corner mounts.
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Regency period furniture is characterised by classical proportions, clean lines, and architectural influence from Greek, Roman, and Egyptian antiquity. Craftsmen frequently used dark woods like rosewood alongside brass inlay, metal mounts, and refined geometric forms.

During the 19th century, cabinetmakers constructed open bookcases primarily from dense hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, and walnut. These pieces often featured secondary woods like pine or oak for interior framing, complemented by brass fittings, galleries, and gilt mounts.

Authentic Regency rosewood furniture features distinct grain patterns with dark brown to reddish tones, hand-cut joinery such as dovetails, and period-correct hardware. Brass mountings from the era usually show natural patination and minor variations inherent to hand casting.

Open antique bookcases can be integrated into contemporary spaces by pairing them with neutral wall treatments and balanced lighting. Interior designers often mix bound volumes with sculptural ceramics and decorative objects to create structured visual interest.

Rosewood should be kept away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent drying or fading, with periodic applications of natural beeswax. Brass mounts ought to be cleaned gently with a soft dry cloth, avoiding chemical polishes that strip original patination.
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