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Late 19th Century Mahogany Glazed Mahogany Bookcase
Worboys Antiques
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Worboys Antiques

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Late 19th Century Mahogany Glazed Mahogany Bookcase

19th century
For Sale by Worboys Antiques
Description

Late 19th century mahogany bookcase having a pair of glazed doors opening to reveal two adjustable shelves , raised on a plinth base , complete with working lock & key .

Height

101 cm / 40"

Width

91 cm / 36"

Depth

25 cm / 10"

Good Condition Repolished

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Physical Dimensions
Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

Worboys Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the 19th Century.

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SA1205412
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378582
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Description
Late 19th century mahogany bookcase having a pair of glazed doors opening to reveal two adjustable shelves , raised on a plinth base , complete with working lock & key .

Height

101 cm / 40"

Width

91 cm / 36"

fig 1. A late nineteenth-century dark mahogany bookcase with two glazed doors and interior shelves containing rows of books.
fig 1. Late 19th Century Mahogany Glazed Mahogany Bookcase

Depth

25 cm / 10"

Good Condition Repolished

Please note that not all items are on display in our showrooms and may be in our off-site store.

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If you wish to see specific items please notify us before visiting so that we can ensure the item(s) are available to view.
Worboys Antiques
Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1205412
Dealers Internal Ref
378582
Worboys Antiques
Worboys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2005

Established since 1978, dealing in and restoring most antiques, specialising in clocks and furniture.

Dealer Profile

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

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Worboys Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Worboys Antiques
Telephone 01494 931812
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86 London End
Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire
HP9 2JD
United Kingdom

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A late nineteenth-century dark mahogany bookcase with two glazed doors and interior shelves containing rows of books.
Late 19th Century Mahogany Glazed Mahogany Bookcase
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Victorian glazed bookcases are crafted primarily from rich hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut. They feature glass-paneled doors designed to protect library collections from dust while allowing full visibility of the contents.

Cabinetmakers employed solid timber framework combined with fine veneers, mortise and tenon joinery, and hand-cut dovetail joints. Glazed panels were often set with putty or wooden glazing bars, finished with brass locks and escutcheons.

Look for signs of historical manufacture, such as slight irregularities in hand-blown glass panes, secondary woods like pine or oak used for drawer linings and backboards, and authentic aged patina on brass hardware and timber surfaces.

A glazed bookcase can be integrated into modern living rooms, hallways, or dining spaces as a display cabinet for ceramics, glassware, or decorative objects, providing structural contrast against contemporary wall colours.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish once or twice a year following the grain. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage and veneer movement.
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