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Decorative Hand Painted Wall Shelves C1920
Colin Brand Antiques
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Decorative Hand Painted Wall Shelves C1920

1900 - 1920
Description

Continental painted wood wall shelves, in 18th century taste, early 20th century; the shaped cresting decorated with flowers and scrollwork, above three open shelves and two retaining bars

These very attractive shelves have come from Halsdon House, The private collection of Charlie & Shirley Watts.

Charles Robert Watts (2 June 1941 – 24 August 2021) was an English musician who was the drummer of the Rolling Stones from 1963 until his death in 2021106

Physical Dimensions
Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
100cm (39.37")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Colin Brand Antiques has dated these Painted Wooden Wall Shelves to the Edwardian era.

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SA1217739
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CRBJR
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Colin Brand Antiques Est. 1984

Description
Continental painted wood wall shelves, in 18th century taste, early 20th century; the shaped cresting decorated with flowers and scrollwork, above three open shelves and two retaining bars
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These very attractive shelves have come from Halsdon House, The private collection of Charlie & Shirley Watts.
Colin Brand Antiques

Charles Robert Watts (2 June 1941 – 24 August 2021) was an English musician who was the drummer of the Rolling Stones from 1963 until his death in 2021106

Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
100cm (39.37")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated these Painted Wooden Wall Shelves to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1217739
Dealers Internal Ref
CRBJR
Colin Brand Antiques
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A sage green hand-painted wooden wall shelf unit featuring a decorative scalloped crest with floral motifs and three open display shelves with front retaining bars.
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Archive I A sage green hand-painted wooden wall shelf unit featuring a decorative scalloped crest with floral motifs and three open display shelves with front retaining bars.

Decorative Hand Painted Wall Shelves C1920

Archive II A sage green hand-painted wooden wall shelf unit featuring a decorative scalloped crest with floral motifs and three open display shelves with front retaining bars. View II
Archive III A sage green hand-painted wooden wall shelf unit featuring a decorative scalloped crest with floral motifs and three open display shelves with front retaining bars. View III
Archive IV A sage green hand-painted wooden wall shelf unit featuring a decorative scalloped crest with floral motifs and three open display shelves with front retaining bars. View IV
Archive V A sage green hand-painted wooden wall shelf unit featuring a decorative scalloped crest with floral motifs and three open display shelves with front retaining bars. View V
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Stow on the Wold
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
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A sage green hand-painted wooden wall shelf unit featuring a decorative scalloped crest with floral motifs and three open display shelves with front retaining bars.
Decorative hand painted wall shelves c1920
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A sage green hand-painted wooden wall shelf unit featuring a decorative scalloped crest with floral motifs and three open display shelves with front retaining bars.
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Painted wall shelves from the early 20th century typically feature hand-rendered floral motifs, scrollwork detailing, and shaped crests. They were commonly produced across European country regions to provide lightweight, functional wall storage for ceramics, spices, or household items.

These pieces were generally constructed from native softwoods, such as pine or fir, using simple joinery including dado joints and small nails. The surface was finished with oil- or milk-based paint, frequently featuring freehand or stencilled decorative motifs.

Authentic period examples display genuine wear on touchpoints, such as shelf edges and mounting points, alongside natural paint shrinkage or fine crazing. Examination of the timber reverse often reveals historic tool marks and undisturbed age-related discolouration.

Mount the shelving unit on a focal wall to display contemporary ceramics, books, or framed artwork. The muted green tones and decorative crest work effectively against modern neutral backdrops, adding depth and structural interest.

Dust the surface regularly using a soft, dry microfibre cloth or a soft-bristle brush around carved details. Avoid water, harsh chemical detergents, and abrasive pads, which can damage original paint layers.
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