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Victorian Secretaire Bookcase
Deva Antiques
for sale €684     $743
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Victorian Secretaire Bookcase

19th century
For Sale by Deva Antiques
Description

A mid 19th century mahogany secretaire bookcase.

Physical Dimensions
Height
214cm (84.25")
Width
101cm (39.76")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

Deva Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Secretaire Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1202739
Dealers Internal Reference
21597
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Description
A mid 19th century mahogany secretaire bookcase.
Height
214cm (84.25")
Width
101cm (39.76")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Secretaire Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1202739
Dealers Internal Ref
21597
Deva Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022
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A Victorian mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring an upper glazed two-door cabinet, a central secretaire drawer with turned wooden handles, and a lower double-door cupboard.
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Archive I A Victorian mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring an upper glazed two-door cabinet, a central secretaire drawer with turned wooden handles, and a lower double-door cupboard.

Victorian Secretaire Bookcase

Archive II A Victorian mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring an upper glazed two-door cabinet, a central secretaire drawer with turned wooden handles, and a lower double-door cupboard. View II
Archive III A Victorian mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring an upper glazed two-door cabinet, a central secretaire drawer with turned wooden handles, and a lower double-door cupboard. View III
Archive IV A Victorian mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring an upper glazed two-door cabinet, a central secretaire drawer with turned wooden handles, and a lower double-door cupboard. View IV
Archive V A Victorian mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring an upper glazed two-door cabinet, a central secretaire drawer with turned wooden handles, and a lower double-door cupboard. View V
Archive VI A Victorian mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring an upper glazed two-door cabinet, a central secretaire drawer with turned wooden handles, and a lower double-door cupboard. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring an upper glazed two-door cabinet, a central secretaire drawer with turned wooden handles, and a lower double-door cupboard. View VII
Archive VIII A Victorian mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring an upper glazed two-door cabinet, a central secretaire drawer with turned wooden handles, and a lower double-door cupboard. View VIII
Archive IX A Victorian mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring an upper glazed two-door cabinet, a central secretaire drawer with turned wooden handles, and a lower double-door cupboard. View IX
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Telephone 01252 843538
Location
High Street
Hartley Wintney
Hampshire
RG27 8NY
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2022
Items For Sale 209
Items Sold 652
Deva Antiques
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Location: High Street, Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, RG27 8NY, United Kingdom
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A Victorian mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring an upper glazed two-door cabinet, a central secretaire drawer with turned wooden handles, and a lower double-door cupboard.
Victorian secretaire bookcase
Ref: SA1202739
A Victorian mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring an upper glazed two-door cabinet, a central secretaire drawer with turned wooden handles, and a lower double-door cupboard.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A Victorian secretaire bookcase is a multi-functional piece of case furniture featuring an upper glazed bookcase, a central drawer that opens or drops down to reveal a fitted writing desk, and a lower cabinet or drawer storage section.

These pieces were typically constructed using solid hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, often adorned with flame mahogany veneers, hand-cut glass panes, and solid brass lock mechanisms.

Authentic pieces feature hand-dovetailed drawer joints, period-correct brass escutcheons or turned wooden knobs, irregular or thin handmade glass, and natural wood contraction marks along the backboards and panel seams.

Position the piece against a neutral or dark feature wall to highlight the timber grain, using the upper display cabinet for curated ceramics or book collections while retaining the workspace functionality.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, ensuring the piece is kept away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent timber warping and finish bleaching.
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