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Quality Antique Victorian Mahogany Bookcase
London City Antiques
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Quality Antique Victorian Mahogany Bookcase

19th century
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Quality antique Victorian mahogany bookcase having an attractive shaped cornice over a pair of glazed doors with shaped mouldings and turned columns. The doors open to reveal an interior with adjustable shelves. The base has a lovely serpentine shaped mahogany top and one long drawer, two figured mahogany shaped panelled doors flanked by turned columns opening to reveal a fitted interior. It stands on a plinth base and has the original key

An exceptional example in fabulous original condition boasting a superior colour

Dimensions:

Height 220.5 cm (86.81 in)

Width 113.5 cm (46.58 in)

Depth 55.5 cm (21.85 in)

Dated 1860

Physical Dimensions
Height
220.5cm (86.81")
Width
113.5cm (44.69")
Depth
55.5cm (21.85")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the 1860s.

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SA1197962
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2359
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Quality antique Victorian mahogany bookcase having an attractive shaped cornice over a pair of glazed doors with shaped mouldings and turned columns. The doors open to reveal an interior with adjustable shelves.
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The base has a lovely serpentine shaped mahogany top and one long drawer, two figured mahogany shaped panelled doors flanked by turned columns opening to reveal a fitted interior.
London City Antiques

It stands on a plinth base and has the original key

An exceptional example in fabulous original condition boasting a superior colour

Dimensions:

Height 220.5 cm (86.81 in)

Width 113.5 cm (46.58 in)

Depth 55.5 cm (21.85 in)

Dated 1860

Height
220.5cm (86.81")
Width
113.5cm (44.69")
Depth
55.5cm (21.85")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1197962
Dealers Internal Ref
2359
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A tall Victorian mahogany bookcase featuring arched glazed upper doors, turned flanking columns, and a double-door base cabinet.
Quality Antique Victorian Mahogany Bookcase
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Victorian mahogany bookcases typically feature rich dark timbers, substantial proportioning, arched glazed doors, turned columns, and decorative mouldings reflecting nineteenth-century British cabinetmaking trends.

These pieces were constructed using solid mahogany timber and veneers over pine frames, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints, glass panels, and adjustable timber shelving.

Key indicators of authenticity include hand-planed backboards, original brass lever locks, slight irregularities in original hand-blown glass panels, and hand-carved turned pillar details typical of period manufacture.

Anchor modern spaces by styling the shelves with curated ceramics, art books, and minimal decorative objects alongside traditional volumes to create a refined contrast against contemporary backdrops.

Keep the item away from direct heat sources and strong sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage and finish fading, and periodically apply a high-quality beeswax polish along the natural grain.
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