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Regency Period Open Bookcase, Circa 1820
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
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£8,500
Patrick Moorhead Antiques

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Regency Period Open Bookcase, Circa 1820

19th century
Description

A fine quality early C19th Century, Regency period Rosewood veneered open, free standing bookcase. Having an inset leather, tooled top.

Shelves beneath, flanked by classical columns on each corner, raised on a plinth base with castors under.

In the manner of Gillow.

Batch 86 63801. N/H

Physical Dimensions
Height
81.5cm (32.09")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Declaration

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Regency Open Bookcase to the Regency era.

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SA1208313
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SKU00002671
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Description
A fine quality early C19th Century, Regency period Rosewood veneered open, free standing bookcase. Having an inset leather, tooled top.
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Shelves beneath, flanked by classical columns on each corner, raised on a plinth base with castors under.
Patrick Moorhead Antiques

In the manner of Gillow.

Batch 86 63801. N/H

Height
81.5cm (32.09")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Regency Open Bookcase to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1208313
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00002671
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2018

Patrick moorhead has been one of the uk's finest trade-only antique furniture and art dealers for over 30 years.

Dealer Profile

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

Trade Associations

Patrick Moorhead Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A Regency period open bookcase crafted in dark timber, featuring a leather-inset top surface, Corinthian column pilasters, and four open display shelves.
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Patrick Moorhead Antiques

Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Telephone 077 1010 7505
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Spring Gardens
76 Church Street
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 1RL
United Kingdom
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A Regency period open bookcase crafted in dark timber, featuring a leather-inset top surface, Corinthian column pilasters, and four open display shelves.
Regency period open bookcase, circa 1820
Ref: SA1208313
A Regency period open bookcase crafted in dark timber, featuring a leather-inset top surface, Corinthian column pilasters, and four open display shelves.
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Regency open bookcases, dating from the early nineteenth century, are defined by classical Greek and Roman architectural influences, dark native or imported timbers, and low, accessible proportions suited for private study rooms.

Cabinetmakers during the Regency era predominantly used solid mahogany and rosewood veneers, frequently incorporating gold-tooled leather tops, brass mountings, and hand-carved column accents.

Authentic pieces feature period-correct joinery such as hand-cut dovetails, genuine historic timber oxidisation on unseen surfaces, classical architectural detailing like fluted or Corinthian pilasters, and original brass hardware.

A low open bookcase serves effectively as an end table or bedside accent, balanced by pairing structured leather-bound volumes with modern ceramic vessels or sculptural objects.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a dry microfiber cloth and applying beeswax along the wood grain twice yearly, keeping the furniture away from direct heat sources to prevent veneer lift.
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