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Antique Large Open Bookcase Solid Mahogany C1930
MebleinUK
for sale €369     $400
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Antique Large Open Bookcase Solid Mahogany C1930

1920 - 1940
For Sale by MebleinUK
Description

A beautiful large antique open bookcase, offering clean lines, practical storage, and timeless understated elegance.

Crafted in richly toned wood with a deep mahogany style finish, this piece features three spacious open shelves plus a generous top display surface, making it ideal for books, decorative pieces, collectibles, kitchenware, or office storage. The gently curved side panels add subtle character and soften the otherwise minimalist design.

Its slim depth makes it especially practical for narrower spaces such as hallways, home offices, studies, or living rooms where floor space is limited but storage is needed.

A versatile and highly usable piece that blends effortlessly with both traditional and modern interiors.

Very good vintage condition.

Structurally sound, sturdy, and stable. The shelves are strong and well-supported. Minor age-related marks, surface wear, and small scratches consistent with age and normal use, adding authentic vintage character.

Physical Dimensions
Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
116cm (45.67")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Declaration

MebleinUK has dated this Antique Mahogany Open Bookcase to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1222003
Dealers Internal Reference
B143
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Description
A beautiful large antique open bookcase, offering clean lines, practical storage, and timeless understated elegance.

Crafted in richly toned wood with a deep mahogany style finish, this piece features three spacious open shelves plus a generous top display surface, making it ideal for books, decorative pieces, collectibles, kitchenware, or office storage. The gently curved side panels add subtle character and soften the otherwise minimalist design.

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Its slim depth makes it especially practical for narrower spaces such as hallways, home offices, studies, or living rooms where floor space is limited but storage is needed.
MebleinUK
fig 1. A solid dark reddish-brown mahogany open bookcase featuring four tiered shelves and simple shaped side uprights.
fig 1. Antique Large Open Bookcase Solid Mahogany C1930

A versatile and highly usable piece that blends effortlessly with both traditional and modern interiors.

Very good vintage condition.

Structurally sound, sturdy, and stable. The shelves are strong and well-supported. Minor age-related marks, surface wear, and small scratches consistent with age and normal use, adding authentic vintage character.

Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
116cm (45.67")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Date of Manufacture

MebleinUK has dated this Antique Mahogany Open Bookcase to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1222003
Dealers Internal Ref
B143
MebleinUK
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A solid dark reddish-brown mahogany open bookcase featuring four tiered shelves and simple shaped side uprights.
Antique Large Open Bookcase Solid Mahogany c1930
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Interwar and 1930s mahogany bookcases typically feature clean, streamlined silhouettes influenced by early modernist and late Art Deco proportions, prioritizing functionality alongside solid timber construction.

Pieces from the 1930s frequently utilized solid mahogany or rich mahogany veneers over hardwood frames, featuring tongue-and-groove or dovetailed joinery and fixed or adjustable shelf supports.

Authentic period pieces show characteristic signs of age such as natural oxidation of the timber, period-correct drawer or shelf construction, and subtle surface wear consistent with twentieth-century use.

An open bookcase can be styled by alternating stacks of books with studio ceramics, framed art, or small brass objects to balance visual weight against the dark wood tone.

Maintain mahogany timber by dusting with a soft microfiber cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, keeping the wood away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture.
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