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Glazed Top Bookcase on Chest, Mahogany, C1820
The Real Wood Furniture Company
for sale €1,112     $1,207
£950
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Glazed Top Bookcase on Chest, Mahogany, C1820

19th century
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A two part glazed bookcase / cupboard on 3 drawer chest of unusually small proportion, being only 83cms (32.5”) wide, mahogany with oak drawer linings and pine backboards, original handles and raised on ogee bracket feet, C1820

£950

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The Real Wood Furniture Company has dated this Mahogany Bookcase on Chest to the 19th Century.

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Large showrooms outside Chipping Norton. Please call for an appointment.

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A two part glazed bookcase / cupboard on 3 drawer chest of unusually small proportion, being only 83cms (32.
“
5”) wide, mahogany with oak drawer linings and pine backboards, original handles and raised on ogee bracket feet, C1820.
The Real Wood Furniture Company

£950

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The Real Wood Furniture Company has dated this Mahogany Bookcase on Chest to the 19th Century.

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The Real Wood Furniture Company
The Real Wood Furniture Company
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2025

The real wood furniture company (chris baylis) sells windsor chairs, decorative furniture and objects from large showrooms in the cotswolds

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An antique mahogany bookcase on chest featuring a two-door astragal glazed upper display section and three long drawers with decorative brass handles below.
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The Real Wood Furniture Company

The Real Wood Furniture Company
Telephone 07971 629703 or 01608 642741
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At Mo Tighe
Chapel House Grounds
Chipping Norton
Oxfordshire
OX7 5SZ
United Kingdom
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An antique mahogany bookcase on chest featuring a two-door astragal glazed upper display section and three long drawers with decorative brass handles below.
GLAZED TOP BOOKCASE ON CHEST, MAHOGANY, C1820
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An antique mahogany bookcase on chest featuring a two-door astragal glazed upper display section and three long drawers with decorative brass handles below.
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A glazed bookcase on chest is a two-part furniture piece featuring an upper glazed display cabinet for literature or decorative items set atop a deep chest of drawers, popular throughout the Georgian and Regency periods.

These cabinets were constructed using solid mahogany and mahogany veneers over secondary timbers such as pine or oak, fitted with float glass panels and cast brass handles or escutcheons.

Authentic Regency pieces typically feature hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, hand-planed backboards, original glass with slight surface distortions, geometric astragal glazing patterns, and period-appropriate brass hardware.

Position the piece as a focal architectural accent in a study, dining room, or hallway, using the upper shelves for curated glassware or books and utilizing the lower drawers for concealed storage.

Dust the surfaces regularly with a soft dry cloth, apply a natural beeswax polish once or twice per year following the wood grain, and avoid placing the item near direct heat sources or in direct sunlight.
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