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Georgian Style Mahogany Open Bookcase
Philip Hunt Antiques
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Georgian Style Mahogany Open Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Description

A Georgian-Style Mahogany Open Bookcase

Of restrained classical design, this Georgian-style mahogany open bookcase is raised upon a plinth base, offering both stability and clean architectural lines.

The interior is fitted with two adjustable shelves, providing practical and flexible storage. These are framed by elegant fluted columns, lending a sense of proportion and neoclassical order to the piece. The frieze is enriched with applied blind fretwork, adding subtle decorative interest while maintaining the overall refinement of the design.

A versatile and understated piece, well suited to both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Presented in good condition.

Size:

Height 38" (97cm)

Width 34" (86cm)

Depth 14" (36cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
86cm (33.86")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Open Bookcase to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1209109
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PP110-12
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A Georgian-Style Mahogany Open Bookcase
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Of restrained classical design, this Georgian-style mahogany open bookcase is raised upon a plinth base, offering both stability and clean architectural lines.
Philip Hunt Antiques

The interior is fitted with two adjustable shelves, providing practical and flexible storage. These are framed by elegant fluted columns, lending a sense of proportion and neoclassical order to the piece. The frieze is enriched with applied blind fretwork, adding subtle decorative interest while maintaining the overall refinement of the design.

A versatile and understated piece, well suited to both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Presented in good condition.

Size:

Height 38" (97cm)

Width 34" (86cm)

Depth 14" (36cm)

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
86cm (33.86")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Open Bookcase to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1209109
Dealers Internal Ref
PP110-12
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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A Georgian style mahogany open bookcase featuring a carved decorative frieze, fluted pilasters, two adjustable shelves, and a solid plinth base.
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A Georgian style mahogany open bookcase featuring a carved decorative frieze, fluted pilasters, two adjustable shelves, and a solid plinth base.
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Georgian style furniture originated in 18th-century Britain and is characterised by classical symmetry, architectural proportions, fine carved detailing, and the widespread use of dense timbers such as mahogany.

These bookcases were primarily constructed from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over solid timber framing, featuring hand-carved friezes, fluted pilasters, adjustable shelf support pegs, and fitted plinth bases.

Authentic pieces and faithful period reproductions feature hand-planed surfaces, traditional joinery techniques, classical architectural motifs like fretwork or fluting, and natural patination across the timber.

Position the piece against a feature wall or behind a sofa, using the top surface to display table lamps or framed artwork while organizing literature and collectible items across the open shelves.

Dust the timber surfaces regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish along the wood grain annually while keeping the piece positioned away from direct heat sources.
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