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Antique 19th Century Victorian Bookcase in Mahogany
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Bookcase in Mahogany

19th century
Sold 13 July 2026 · ActFurniture LTD
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Description

A very well made antique 19th century Victorian bookcase in mahogany, of good quality and full of character. This elegant piece features a glazed upper section with three adjustable shelves, offering flexible display space for books or decorative items.

The base consists of a two-door cupboard with a well-fitted interior, including two shelves and a useful storage box, providing practical concealed storage. It displays a gorgeous mahogany grain and rich warm colour throughout, enhancing its classic Victorian appeal.

Standing on a solid plinth base, the bookcase comes apart into two sections for ease of transport and installation.

Presented in good condition, this is a very desirable example and a perfect addition to any home.

Product Reference : AF - 5599

Measurements : 99.5cm Width x 43cm Depth x 228cm Height [ 100cm Worktop Height ]

Shelf Height [ Top ] - 22cm

Shelf Height - 28cm

Shelf Height - 31cm

Shelf Height [ Bottom ] - 30cm

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
228cm (89.76")
Width
99.5cm (39.17")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1212587
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-5599
Description
A very well made antique 19th century Victorian bookcase in mahogany, of good quality and full of character.
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This elegant piece features a glazed upper section with three adjustable shelves, offering flexible display space for books or decorative items.
ActFurniture LTD
fig 1. A tall nineteenth-century mahogany bookcase featuring glazed upper cabinet doors and lower solid wood panel doors.
fig 1. Antique 19th Century Victorian Bookcase in Mahogany

The base consists of a two-door cupboard with a well-fitted interior, including two shelves and a useful storage box, providing practical concealed storage. It displays a gorgeous mahogany grain and rich warm colour throughout, enhancing its classic Victorian appeal.

fig 2. A tall nineteenth-century mahogany bookcase featuring glazed upper cabinet doors and lower solid wood panel doors.
fig 2. Antique 19th Century Victorian Bookcase in Mahogany

Standing on a solid plinth base, the bookcase comes apart into two sections for ease of transport and installation.

Presented in good condition, this is a very desirable example and a perfect addition to any home.

fig 3. A tall nineteenth-century mahogany bookcase featuring glazed upper cabinet doors and lower solid wood panel doors.
fig 3. Antique 19th Century Victorian Bookcase in Mahogany

Product Reference : AF - 5599

Measurements : 99.5cm Width x 43cm Depth x 228cm Height [ 100cm Worktop Height ]

Shelf Height [ Top ] - 22cm

Shelf Height - 28cm

Shelf Height - 31cm

Shelf Height [ Bottom ] - 30cm

fig 4. A tall nineteenth-century mahogany bookcase featuring glazed upper cabinet doors and lower solid wood panel doors.
fig 4. Antique 19th Century Victorian Bookcase in Mahogany

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

fig 5. A tall nineteenth-century mahogany bookcase featuring glazed upper cabinet doors and lower solid wood panel doors.
fig 5. Antique 19th Century Victorian Bookcase in Mahogany

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 6. A tall nineteenth-century mahogany bookcase featuring glazed upper cabinet doors and lower solid wood panel doors.
fig 6. Antique 19th Century Victorian Bookcase in Mahogany

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 7. A tall nineteenth-century mahogany bookcase featuring glazed upper cabinet doors and lower solid wood panel doors.
fig 7. Antique 19th Century Victorian Bookcase in Mahogany

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

fig 8. A tall nineteenth-century mahogany bookcase featuring glazed upper cabinet doors and lower solid wood panel doors.
fig 8. Antique 19th Century Victorian Bookcase in Mahogany

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Height
228cm (89.76")
Width
99.5cm (39.17")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1212587
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-5599
ActFurniture LTD
ActFurniture LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
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Worcester Road
Malvern
Worcestershire
WR6 5JE
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Location: Unit 4, Worcester Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR6 5JE, United Kingdom
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A tall nineteenth-century mahogany bookcase featuring glazed upper cabinet doors and lower solid wood panel doors.
Antique 19th Century Victorian Bookcase In Mahogany
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A tall nineteenth-century mahogany bookcase featuring glazed upper cabinet doors and lower solid wood panel doors.
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  • ObjectBookcases & Cabinets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsGlazed glass doors, Panelled lower doors, Architectural cornice, Plinth base
  • SizeH 228 cm (90 in) x W 99.5 cm (39 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

Victorian bookcases typically feature substantial proportions, dark timber such as mahogany or walnut, and classical architectural influences ranging from Gothic revival to neoclassical details.

These pieces were handcrafted using solid hardwoods and veneers, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawers, brass hardware, and traditional timber frame-and-panel construction.

Authenticity is identified through period-appropriate hand-cut joinery, old growth timber grain, original glass panels with minor imperfections, and historical wear consistent with nineteenth-century usage.

Pair the dark wood tones with neutral wall colours, curate shelves with a balance of books and decorative objects, and integrate it into a study or living space as a focal point.

Maintain stable indoor humidity and temperature away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and clean periodically using a soft, dry cloth without harsh chemical polishes.
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