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Antique Late Victorian Walnut Bookcase
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Antique Late Victorian Walnut Bookcase

19th century
Description

A beautiful Victorian walnut open bookcase, featuring a moulded cornice above two adjustable shelves, elegantly framed by reeded detailing to the sides. The piece stands on shaped bracket feet and displays rich colour and attractive grain throughout, highlighting the natural character and warmth of the walnut.

Item Reference:

M-6723

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Dimensions:

Height – 110.5cm/ Width - 90.5cm/ Depth - 30.5cm

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CONDITION REPORT:

A lovely example of a late Victorian walnut bookcase, presented in good antique condition. The piece displays the charm and character expected from furniture of this age, with surface wear, marks, and scratches consistent with its history. There are visible marks and scratches to the top, including some ring marks as photographed. Despite these signs of age and use, the bookcase remains sturdy, functional, and full of character.

Our experienced carpenter thoroughly inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection to ensure it is fully prepared for use in your home. For a clear and accurate understanding of each item's condition, we ask that you carefully review all provided photos. These images are an essential part of the description and condition report, offering important visual details regarding the item's appearance and quality.

Physical Dimensions
Height
110.5cm (43.50")
Width
90.5cm (35.63")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Declaration

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Open Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1201204
Dealers Internal Reference
M-6723
Dealers Notes

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DELIVERY INFORMATION:

FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND & WALES!

FREE delivery to England & Wales. For Scotland please get in touch for a delivery quote by calling us on 01685 813594.

Timescale: 5-15 working days. You will receive full delivery details once your order has been placed. For Scotland, delivery may take longer than 15 working days. Please note, the courier service is to the external doorstep, the courier will also deliver on their own so you will need to arrange for someone to help your end.

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For deliveries outside of mainland UK (i.e Scottish Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and Scilly Isles) please get in touch for a quote.

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International & European: Please get in touch for a quote.

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Collection: Our shop is based in the village of Penderyn, South Wales, CF44 0TJ.

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In case of return, items must be received back in the same condition as delivered and a collection fee of £85 will apply, this would be deducted from any refund amount.

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ABOUT US:

Hello from the Penderyn Antiques team! We’re friendly and enthusiastic people who deeply care about providing professional and exceptional service to you! We have a vast range of antique furniture online and at our pink chapel antique shop based in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Like what you see? Follow us on social media @penderynantiques

Description
A beautiful Victorian walnut open bookcase, featuring a moulded cornice above two adjustable shelves, elegantly framed by reeded detailing to the sides.
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The piece stands on shaped bracket feet and displays rich colour and attractive grain throughout, highlighting the natural character and warmth of the walnut.
Penderyn Antiques
fig 1. A Late Victorian open walnut bookcase featuring fluted pilasters, carved corner rosettes, three shelves, and a plinth base.
fig 1. Antique Late Victorian Walnut Bookcase

Item Reference:

M-6723

Dimensions:

Height – 110.5cm/ Width - 90.5cm/ Depth - 30.5cm

CONDITION REPORT:

A lovely example of a late Victorian walnut bookcase, presented in good antique condition. The piece displays the charm and character expected from furniture of this age, with surface wear, marks, and scratches consistent with its history. There are visible marks and scratches to the top, including some ring marks as photographed. Despite these signs of age and use, the bookcase remains sturdy, functional, and full of character.

fig 2. A Late Victorian open walnut bookcase featuring fluted pilasters, carved corner rosettes, three shelves, and a plinth base.
fig 2. Antique Late Victorian Walnut Bookcase

Our experienced carpenter thoroughly inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection to ensure it is fully prepared for use in your home. For a clear and accurate understanding of each item's condition, we ask that you carefully review all provided photos. These images are an essential part of the description and condition report, offering important visual details regarding the item's appearance and quality.

Height
110.5cm (43.50")
Width
90.5cm (35.63")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Open Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1201204
Dealers Internal Ref
M-6723
Penderyn Antiques
Penderyn Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Penderyn Antiques Profile Page

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South Wales
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United Kingdom
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A Late Victorian open walnut bookcase featuring fluted pilasters, carved corner rosettes, three shelves, and a plinth base.
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FAQs

Late Victorian open bookcases often feature classical architectural elements such as fluted pilasters, decorative carved rosettes, and fluted frieze mouldings, reflecting the revived interest in Neoclassical design towards the end of the 19th century.

Furniture makers during this era predominantly used solid walnut, mahogany, or oak for the visible exterior frame, while secondary woods such as pine or deal were utilised for backboards and structural interior components.

Authentic Late Victorian pieces typically feature hand-cut joinery, original tongue-and-groove pine backings, period-appropriate hand-carved details, and genuine patination on the timber surface.

An open walnut bookcase can be styled by pairing historical volumes with contemporary ceramic objects, framed artwork, and decorative brassware to create visual contrast in a study, hallway, or living room.

Maintain walnut furniture by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year, avoiding placement near direct heat sources or in direct sunlight.
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