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Golden Oak Open Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold 21 October 2026 · Worboys Antiques
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Golden oak open bookcase having three fixed shelves with a shaped top , raised on side brackets . The shelf dimensions are 74.5 cm wide , 21 cm deep and from the bottom up 24.5 cm high , 25.5 cm high and at the top 25.5 cm high .

Height

106 cm / 41 3⁄4"

Width

78 cm / 30 "

Depth

23.5 cm / 9 1⁄2"

Good Condition Wax Finished

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Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Golden Oak Open Bookcase to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
78cm (30.71")
Depth
23.5cm (9.25")
Reference Numbers
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SA1207183
Dealers Internal Reference
378596
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Description
Golden oak open bookcase having three fixed shelves with a shaped top , raised on side brackets . The shelf dimensions are 74.5 cm wide , 21 cm deep and from the bottom up 24.5 cm high , 25.5 cm high and at the top 25.5 cm high .
fig 1. A golden oak open bookcase featuring four tiered shelves filled with antique books and a shaped top upstand gallery.
fig 1. Golden Oak Open Bookcase

Height

106 cm / 41 3⁄4"

Width

78 cm / 30 "

Depth

23.5 cm / 9 1⁄2"

Good Condition Wax Finished

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
Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Golden Oak Open Bookcase to the 1920s.

Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
78cm (30.71")
Depth
23.5cm (9.25")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1207183
Dealers Internal Ref
378596
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

Trade Associations

Worboys Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Worboys Antiques

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

By appointment.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wa
Verified Since Jul 2005
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A golden oak open bookcase featuring four tiered shelves filled with antique books and a shaped top upstand gallery.
Golden Oak Open Bookcase
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A golden oak open bookcase featuring four tiered shelves filled with antique books and a shaped top upstand gallery.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsShaped upstand gallery, Open tiered shelves, Cutout plinth feet
  • SizeH 106 cm (42 in) x W 78 cm (31 in) x D 23.5 cm (9 in)

This Edwardian open bookcase dates from 1920 and takes form in a golden oak timber with a warm brown wax finish. The structure incorporates four tiered open shelves including the base, a shaped upstand gallery along the top edge, and cutout plinth feet at the base sides. Visible details comprise three fixed shelves, side mounting brackets supporting the frame, and vertical panels on each side. The entire piece measures 106 cm high, 78 cm wide, and 23.5 cm deep. Positioned in a study, home office, or living room, this bookcase serves as practical storage for collections of books, ledgers, or decorative volumes. The open shelving allows for easy access and display of reading materials, while the compact footprint makes it suitable for placement against a wall in domestic spaces.

FAQs

Edwardian open bookcases typically feature straight vertical proportions, functional open tier layouts, and decorative upstands or shaped galleries at the top.

Hardwoods such as golden oak, mahogany, and walnut were predominantly chosen due to their structural durability under heavy literary weight.

Authentic pieces demonstrate hand-cut joinery, solid timber backboards, natural grain variations, and genuine surface patination along shelf fronts.

Pair the warm timber tone with neutral wall palettes, grouping books alongside ceramic objects or framed artwork for visual contrast.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply natural beeswax annually to protect the original finish and timber from drying out.
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