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Victorian Rosewood Bookcase Cabinet by James Winter

19th century
For Sale by Camden Antiques
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A superb quality early Victorian period rosewood cabinet by James Winter of Wardour Street, London. Of fine construction in solid rosewood with attractive rosewood veneers. With a single glazed door (lockable, key supplied) which opens to access a shelved and lined interior. Decorated throughout with crisply carved scrolling applied moldings. The top is fitted with a charming open fret-work gallery. This item could be used as a bookcase or display cabinet, Cleaned and waxed in our workshops. Now offered for sale in excellent original condition with a warm colour and patina. Contents not included.

Dimensions:

Width 68cms

Depth 41cms

Height 158cms

The renowned cabinet makers James Winter & Sons were based in Soho London between 1823 to 1870 and produced some amazing pieces of antique furniture. James Winter founded his company in 1823 as a cabinet maker, undertaker, dealer, appraiser and specialised as a restorer of second hand and antique furniture to retail in his Soho shop. His sons joined his firm and then the business was renamed James Winter & Sons, 101 Wardour St., Soho, London. It was throughout the Regency and Victorian period, James Winters Company flourished with stunning new designs and beautifully crafted, restored furniture retailed to their Victorian customer’s diverse tastes.

Physical Dimensions
Height
158cm (62.20")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Declaration

Camden Antiques has dated this Victorian Rosewood Bookcase Cabinet to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1216230
Dealers Internal Reference
18430
Description
A superb quality early Victorian period rosewood cabinet by James Winter of Wardour Street, London. Of fine construction in solid rosewood with attractive rosewood veneers.
With a single glazed door (lockable, key supplied) which opens to access a shelved and lined interior.
Camden Antiques

Decorated throughout with crisply carved scrolling applied moldings. The top is fitted with a charming open fret-work gallery. This item could be used as a bookcase or display cabinet, Cleaned and waxed in our workshops. Now offered for sale in excellent original condition with a warm colour and patina. Contents not included.

fig 1. A tall Victorian rosewood bookcase cabinet featuring a single glazed door with carved scrollwork borders and a fretwork top gallery.
fig 1. Victorian Rosewood Bookcase Cabinet by James Winter

Dimensions:

Width 68cms

Depth 41cms

Height 158cms

The renowned cabinet makers James Winter & Sons were based in Soho London between 1823 to 1870 and produced some amazing pieces of antique furniture. James Winter founded his company in 1823 as a cabinet maker, undertaker, dealer, appraiser and specialised as a restorer of second hand and antique furniture to retail in his Soho shop. His sons joined his firm and then the business was renamed James Winter & Sons, 101 Wardour St., Soho, London. It was throughout the Regency and Victorian period, James Winters Company flourished with stunning new designs and beautifully crafted, restored furniture retailed to their Victorian customer’s diverse tastes.

Height
158cm (62.20")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Date of Manufacture

Camden Antiques has dated this Victorian Rosewood Bookcase Cabinet to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1216230
Dealers Internal Ref
18430
Camden Antiques
Camden Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2012
Dealer Profile

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A tall Victorian rosewood bookcase cabinet featuring a single glazed door with carved scrollwork borders and a fretwork top gallery.
Victorian Rosewood Bookcase Cabinet by James Winter
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A tall Victorian rosewood bookcase cabinet featuring a single glazed door with carved scrollwork borders and a fretwork top gallery.
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Victorian rosewood furniture is defined by rich, dark timber with pronounced grain patterns, often accented with hand-carved foliate mouldings, scrollwork, and French polish finishes. During the mid-nineteenth century, cabinetmakers favoured rosewood for fine display cases, pier cabinets, and bookcases due to its density and deep colour.

Nineteenth-century display cabinets typically feature solid hardwood frames or high-quality timber veneers such as rosewood and mahogany, combined with hand-blown glass panels, solid brass hardware, and interior wooden shelving lined with fabric or finished timber.

Authentic pieces by established makers such as James Winter & Sons often feature stamped maker marks or brass plaques along door edges, drawer linings, or backboards. Additional markers include precise hand-cut joinery, original brass locks, age-consistent wear, and original cylinder glass.

A slim glazed cabinet functions well in living rooms, hallways, or home offices as an accent piece. Styling the interior shelves with modern ceramics, bound books, and neutral decorative items creates a balanced contrast between historical craftsmanship and contemporary aesthetics.

Rosewood cabinets should be placed away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent veneer movement and fading. Regular dusting with a soft microfibre cloth and occasional applications of natural beeswax maintain the polished surface and protect the wood grain.
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