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Gilt Mounted Oak Spindle Front Bookcase C.1900
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Gilt Mounted Oak Spindle Front Bookcase C.1900

1900 - 1920
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Superb quality oak four door bookcase c.1900. Divided into two sections, each fitted with two adjustable shelves (internal depth 12"). Tall moulded cornice with gilded brass acanthus mouldings and a large chain and acanthus frieze, both continued on the sides. Unglazed doors featuring rows of crisply turned spindles over the carved and moulded lower panels and gilded escutcheons. Further gilt mounts to uprights. Moulded plinth raised on large gilded brass hairy paw feet. Oak sides and back panels. Excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops. Keys supplied.

Note this bookcase separates into flat sections for delivery.

Width: 68.5" (174 cm)

Height: 68.5" (174 cm)

Depth: 18" (45.5 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
174cm (68.50")
Width
174cm (68.50")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this Oak Spindle Front Bookcase to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1218512
Dealers Internal Reference
37758
Dealers Notes

Please contact us for more images, delivery and international shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. Open 7 days a week. 01492 580022.

Description
Superb quality oak four door bookcase c.1900. Divided into two sections, each fitted with two adjustable shelves (internal depth 12").
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Tall moulded cornice with gilded brass acanthus mouldings and a large chain and acanthus frieze, both continued on the sides.
Collinge Antiques

Unglazed doors featuring rows of crisply turned spindles over the carved and moulded lower panels and gilded escutcheons. Further gilt mounts to uprights. Moulded plinth raised on large gilded brass hairy paw feet. Oak sides and back panels. Excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops. Keys supplied.

Note this bookcase separates into flat sections for delivery.

Width: 68.5" (174 cm)

Height: 68.5" (174 cm)

Depth: 18" (45.5 cm)

Height
174cm (68.50")
Width
174cm (68.50")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Date of Manufacture

Collinge Antiques has dated this Oak Spindle Front Bookcase to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1218512
Dealers Internal Ref
37758
Collinge Antiques
Collinge Antiques
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North wales' largest antique dealers.

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Archive I A large four-door oak bookcase featuring decorative turned spindles on the upper door sections, gilded brass frieze mounts, and carved lower timber panels.

Gilt Mounted Oak Spindle Front Bookcase c.1900

Archive II A large four-door oak bookcase featuring decorative turned spindles on the upper door sections, gilded brass frieze mounts, and carved lower timber panels. View II
Archive III A large four-door oak bookcase featuring decorative turned spindles on the upper door sections, gilded brass frieze mounts, and carved lower timber panels. View III
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A large four-door oak bookcase featuring decorative turned spindles on the upper door sections, gilded brass frieze mounts, and carved lower timber panels.
Gilt Mounted Oak Spindle Front Bookcase c.1900
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A large four-door oak bookcase featuring decorative turned spindles on the upper door sections, gilded brass frieze mounts, and carved lower timber panels.
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Produced around 1900, these bookcases combine traditional solid oak joinery with Neoclassical gilt metal mounts and turned spindle details, reflecting late Victorian and Edwardian craftsmanship.

Cabinetmakers primarily used solid English or European oak, complemented by cast brass or ormolu mounts and hand-turned timber spindles for decorative door panels.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut joinery such as dovetail joints, hand-turned timber spindles with subtle variations, period-correct brass hardware, and genuine surface patina.

Position the bookcase against a neutral focal wall to highlight its wood grain, and balance interior shelves with a mix of bound volumes, ceramics, and structural decorative objects.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth, apply beeswax to the timber annually, and avoid harsh chemical cleaners on the gilt brass mounts to preserve the historic finish.
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