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1920'S Oak Open Bookcase
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1920'S Oak Open Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Description

Oak open bookcase having four fixed shelves with a partly open back , raised on short straight supports . The shelf dimensions are 37.8 cm wide x 15.5 cm deep and from the bottom upwards 25 cm high , 23 cm , 22.5 cm and at the top 20cm high.

Height

112 cm / 44 1⁄4"

Width

39.5 cm / 15 "

Depth

17 cm / 6 3⁄4"

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Physical Dimensions
Height
112cm (44.09")
Width
39.5cm (15.55")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Declaration

Worboys Antiques has dated this 1920s Oak Open Bookcase to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1226668
Dealers Internal Reference
378723
Dealers Notes

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Description
Oak open bookcase having four fixed shelves with a partly open back , raised on short straight supports . The shelf dimensions are 37.8 cm wide x 15.5 cm deep and from the bottom upwards 25 cm high , 23 cm , 22.5 cm and at the top 20cm high.
fig 1. A narrow 1920s dark oak open bookcase featuring four fixed shelves filled with vintage books.
fig 1. 1920'S Oak Open Bookcase

Height

112 cm / 44 1⁄4"

Width

39.5 cm / 15 "

Depth

17 cm / 6 3⁄4"

Repolished

Please note that not all items are on display in our showrooms and may be in our off-site store.

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If you wish to see specific items please notify us before visiting so that we can ensure the item(s) are available to view.
Worboys Antiques
Height
112cm (44.09")
Width
39.5cm (15.55")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this 1920s Oak Open Bookcase to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1226668
Dealers Internal Ref
378723
Worboys Antiques
Worboys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2005

Established since 1978, dealing in and restoring most antiques, specialising in clocks and furniture.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Worboys Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Worboys Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Worboys Antiques

Worboys Antiques
Telephone 01494 931812
Location
86 London End
Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire
HP9 2JD
United Kingdom

By appointment.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wa
Verified Since Jul 2005
Items For Sale 195
Items Sold 6,414
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Worboys Antiques
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A narrow 1920s dark oak open bookcase featuring four fixed shelves filled with vintage books.
1920's Oak Open Bookcase
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A narrow 1920s dark oak open bookcase featuring four fixed shelves filled with vintage books.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • Style1920s
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsOpen shelving, Solid side panels, Low gallery back, Plinth base
  • SizeH 112 cm (44 in) x W 39.5 cm (16 in) x D 17 cm (7 in)

FAQs

Interwar oak open bookcases typically feature simple geometric silhouettes, solid timber construction, and narrow profiles suitable for domestic spaces.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from solid oak, often finished with dark stains or waxes over mortise and tenon or tongue-and-groove joinery.

Authentic pieces from this era exhibit period-appropriate joinery techniques, fixed or wooden shelf runners, and consistent natural surface patination along the grain.

Style an open oak bookcase by pairing hardback volumes with ceramic vessels, small framed artwork, and decorative brass accessories to create balanced visual weight.

Dust regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth and apply a beeswax polish once or twice annually to protect the original finish and wood.
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