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Antique Mahogany Open Bookcase
Deva Antiques
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Antique Mahogany Open Bookcase

19th century
For Sale by Deva Antiques
Description

A late Victorian mahogany open bookcase , adjustable shelves.

Physical Dimensions
Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

Deva Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Open Bookcase to the Victorian era.

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SA1223117
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21707
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Description
A late Victorian mahogany open bookcase , adjustable shelves.
Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Open Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1223117
Dealers Internal Ref
21707
Deva Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022
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An antique mahogany open bookcase featuring four fixed shelves, fluted side pilasters with carved rosette capitals, and a solid plinth base.
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Deva Antiques
Telephone 01252 843538
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High Street
Hartley Wintney
Hampshire
RG27 8NY
United Kingdom
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An antique mahogany open bookcase featuring four fixed shelves, fluted side pilasters with carved rosette capitals, and a solid plinth base.
Antique mahogany open bookcase
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An antique mahogany open bookcase featuring four fixed shelves, fluted side pilasters with carved rosette capitals, and a solid plinth base.
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Victorian open bookcases are typically distinguished by their solid mahogany construction, architectural proportions, and classical carved accents such as fluted pilasters, rosettes, and sturdy plinth bases.

Craftsmen primarily used dense hardwoods such as West Indian or Cuban mahogany for the exterior frame, frequently incorporating secondary woods like pine or oak for interior backboards and shelf cores.

Authentic period pieces exhibit signs of natural age including oxidisation on the underside, hand-planed backboards, original fixed or saw-tooth shelf supports, and subtle irregularities in hand-carved decorative motifs.

Anchor the piece against a neutral wall, balancing rows of bound books with ceramics, small framed artworks, and decorative objects to soften the heavy timber presence.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish annually along the grain, keeping the timber away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking or fading.
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