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Gothic Carved Oak Hanging Shelf, C.1880
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Gothic Carved Oak Hanging Shelf, C.1880

19th century
Sold 20 June 2026 · Harrington Antiques
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Description

An exceptional Neo-Gothic carved oak three-tier hanging shelf of superb proportions, c.1880.

The crocketed pierced gallery sits above three rectangular shelves flanked by grotesque masks with gothic arched sides.

The whole piece is exceptionally well carved with extraordinary attention to detail throughout. There are some small losses, must notably one leaf of the centre raised spindle, and a notch to the right front spire (please see photographs). Historic repairs evident verso.

A fantastic thing.

Dimensions:-

Height: 115cm

Width: 62cm

Depth: 23cm

DELIVERY

UK Mainland: £75

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We are able to deliver to most of mainland UK for £75 (excluding the Scottish Highlands). We aim to deliver your piece within 7-10 working days, however please allow up to 3 weeks following cleared payment for delivery. Collection in person is welcome by prior arrangement.

We are able to deliver internationally please do contact us with your location for an accurate delivery quote.

Date of Manufacture

Harrington Antiques has dated this Gothic Carved Oak Wall Shelf to the 1880s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
115cm (45.28")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1218710
Dealers Internal Reference
7330
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Description
An exceptional Neo-Gothic carved oak three-tier hanging shelf of superb proportions, c.1880.
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The crocketed pierced gallery sits above three rectangular shelves flanked by grotesque masks with gothic arched sides.
Harrington Antiques
fig 1. An ornate dark oak hanging shelf featuring intricate Gothic tracery, carved finials, and three open display tiers.
fig 1. Gothic Carved Oak Hanging Shelf, C.1880

The whole piece is exceptionally well carved with extraordinary attention to detail throughout. There are some small losses, must notably one leaf of the centre raised spindle, and a notch to the right front spire (please see photographs). Historic repairs evident verso.

fig 2. An ornate dark oak hanging shelf featuring intricate Gothic tracery, carved finials, and three open display tiers.
fig 2. Gothic Carved Oak Hanging Shelf, C.1880

A fantastic thing.

Dimensions:-

Height: 115cm

Width: 62cm

Depth: 23cm

DELIVERY

UK Mainland: £75

We use trusted couriers for UK and international delivery.

We are able to deliver to most of mainland UK for £75 (excluding the Scottish Highlands). We aim to deliver your piece within 7-10 working days, however please allow up to 3 weeks following cleared payment for delivery. Collection in person is welcome by prior arrangement.

We are able to deliver internationally please do contact us with your location for an accurate delivery quote.

Date of Manufacture

Harrington Antiques has dated this Gothic Carved Oak Wall Shelf to the 1880s.

Height
115cm (45.28")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1218710
Dealers Internal Ref
7330
Harrington Antiques
Harrington Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2021

Antiques & decorative interior pieces.

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An ornate dark oak hanging shelf featuring intricate Gothic tracery, carved finials, and three open display tiers.
Gothic Carved Oak Hanging Shelf, c.1880
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An ornate dark oak hanging shelf featuring intricate Gothic tracery, carved finials, and three open display tiers.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectShelves
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsPointed arches, Tracery carving, Finials, Pierced panels
  • SizeH 115 cm (45 in) x W 62 cm (24 in) x D 23 cm (9 in)

FAQs

The Gothic Revival movement, prominent during the 19th century, drew heavy inspiration from medieval architecture and design, reinterpreting pointed arches, tracery, and elaborate carvings for domestic interiors.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid European oak, utilizing traditional joinery techniques such as mortise and tenon joints, hand-carved detailing, and peg fastenings.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural timber ageing, tool marks consistent with period hand-carving, period-appropriate fixings, and deep patina accumulation within the recesses of the carved motifs.

Such a statement piece works effectively as a contrasting focal point in contemporary spaces, used to display curated collections of ceramics, vintage books, or trailing plants against neutral walls.

Maintain the wood by avoiding direct sunlight and excessive humidity fluctuations, applying natural beeswax periodically, and dusting gently with a dry, soft cloth.
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