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Victorian Mahogany Bookcase with Glazed Top
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

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Victorian Mahogany Bookcase with Glazed Top

19th century
Description

A handsome Victorian mahogany bookcase, beautifully made and separating into three sections for easy moving. The flared‑cornice top has two glazed doors opening to four fully adjustable shelves, ideal for books or display pieces. The base features two arched panelled doors enclosing a shelved cupboard.

In excellent condition with only light age‑related marks, this is a superb, practical, and elegant Victorian bookcase ready to place in any home.

Internal reference : SAI2758

Physical Dimensions
Height
249cm (98.03")
Width
144cm (56.69")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the Victorian era.

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SA1215605
Dealers Internal Reference
SAI2758
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All measurements are done to the widest point .

Please feel free to contact me with any enquiry or for more pictures .

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Here at Sinclair's Antiques and Interiors we do our utmost best to ensure all our items are described and photographed to show any flaws or damage such as shrinkage splits, losses or lifts to veneer, repairs or marks. However giving the age and the fact that each piece will have had years of polishing to create its own individual character we cannot describe every minor mark separately and therefore recommend you either visit our warehouse or request extra photographs.

We offer a 7 day money back guarantee if you are unhappy with any of your items purchased from us however cannot refund the return shipping cost.

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Description
A handsome Victorian mahogany bookcase, beautifully made and separating into three sections for easy moving.
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The flared‑cornice top has two glazed doors opening to four fully adjustable shelves, ideal for books or display pieces.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The base features two arched panelled doors enclosing a shelved cupboard.

In excellent condition with only light age‑related marks, this is a superb, practical, and elegant Victorian bookcase ready to place in any home.

Internal reference : SAI2758

Height
249cm (98.03")
Width
144cm (56.69")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1215605
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI2758
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors Profile Page

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Archive I A Victorian mahogany two-part bookcase featuring a moulded cornice, two upper glazed doors with adjustable shelves, and a lower base with two arched panelled cupboard doors.

Victorian Mahogany Bookcase with Glazed Top

Archive II A Victorian mahogany two-part bookcase featuring a moulded cornice, two upper glazed doors with adjustable shelves, and a lower base with two arched panelled cupboard doors. View II
Archive III A Victorian mahogany two-part bookcase featuring a moulded cornice, two upper glazed doors with adjustable shelves, and a lower base with two arched panelled cupboard doors. View III
Archive IV A Victorian mahogany two-part bookcase featuring a moulded cornice, two upper glazed doors with adjustable shelves, and a lower base with two arched panelled cupboard doors. View IV
Archive V A Victorian mahogany two-part bookcase featuring a moulded cornice, two upper glazed doors with adjustable shelves, and a lower base with two arched panelled cupboard doors. View V
Archive VI A Victorian mahogany two-part bookcase featuring a moulded cornice, two upper glazed doors with adjustable shelves, and a lower base with two arched panelled cupboard doors. View VI
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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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Thornton
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United Kingdom
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A Victorian mahogany two-part bookcase featuring a moulded cornice, two upper glazed doors with adjustable shelves, and a lower base with two arched panelled cupboard doors.
Victorian Mahogany Bookcase with Glazed Top
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A Victorian mahogany two-part bookcase featuring a moulded cornice, two upper glazed doors with adjustable shelves, and a lower base with two arched panelled cupboard doors.
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Victorian mahogany bookcases typically feature a two-part construction, combining a glazed upper section for displaying volumes with a solid cupboard base for concealed storage, reflecting nineteenth-century domestic organization.

These pieces were crafted primarily from dense West Indian or African mahogany, featuring hand-dovetailed joinery, mouth-blown float glass panels, and adjustable timber shelving supported by wooden ratchets or brass pegs.

Authentic nineteenth-century examples display hand-cut dovetails, original single-slot steel screws, unpolished patinated timber on interior surfaces, and slight distortion or micro-bubbles within the original crown glass panes.

Position the piece in a living area, dining room, or home library, balancing curated ceramics and art books on the upper shelves while utilising the lower cupboard to conceal modern media equipment or linens.

Dust timber surfaces regularly with a soft microfibre cloth, apply a natural beeswax polish twice annually following the wood grain, and clean glass panels using a mild vinegar solution applied to a cloth rather than sprayed directly onto the frame.
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