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Regency Painted Bookcase
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Regency Painted Bookcase

19th century
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Fabulous 19th century corner cupboard in Yew wood. With two long panelled doors, over two short, and shelves to the interior. Wonderful colour. Circa 1860

Height to back: 138cm - 76"

Depth: 63cm - 25"

Width: 90cm - 36"

Physical Dimensions
Height
138cm (54.33")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Declaration

Claire Langley Antiques has dated this Regency Painted Open Bookcase to the Regency era.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1226897
Dealers Internal Reference
1222
Description
Fabulous 19th century corner cupboard in Yew wood. With two long panelled doors, over two short, and shelves to the interior. Wonderful colour. Circa 1860

Height to back: 138cm - 76"

Depth: 63cm - 25"

Width: 90cm - 36"

Height
138cm (54.33")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Date of Manufacture

Claire Langley Antiques has dated this Regency Painted Open Bookcase to the Regency era.

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SA1226897
Dealers Internal Ref
1222
Claire Langley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2011
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An antique dark reddish-brown painted wooden open bookcase featuring a shaped pediment backboard, a single top drawer with wooden knobs, and four open shelves on turned bun feet. SOLD19 AUG 26
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Archive I An antique dark reddish-brown painted wooden open bookcase featuring a shaped pediment backboard, a single top drawer with wooden knobs, and four open shelves on turned bun feet. SOLD19 AUG 26

Regency Painted Bookcase

Archive II An antique dark reddish-brown painted wooden open bookcase featuring a shaped pediment backboard, a single top drawer with wooden knobs, and four open shelves on turned bun feet. View II
Archive III An antique dark reddish-brown painted wooden open bookcase featuring a shaped pediment backboard, a single top drawer with wooden knobs, and four open shelves on turned bun feet. View III
Archive IV An antique dark reddish-brown painted wooden open bookcase featuring a shaped pediment backboard, a single top drawer with wooden knobs, and four open shelves on turned bun feet. View IV
Archive V An antique dark reddish-brown painted wooden open bookcase featuring a shaped pediment backboard, a single top drawer with wooden knobs, and four open shelves on turned bun feet. View V
Archive VI An antique dark reddish-brown painted wooden open bookcase featuring a shaped pediment backboard, a single top drawer with wooden knobs, and four open shelves on turned bun feet. View VI
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Claire Langley Antiques
Telephone 01780 592599 or 07752 919 172
Location
Hallidays Yard
Radcliffe Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 1ED
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/clairelangley
Verified Since May 2011
Items For Sale 73
Items Sold 911
Claire Langley Antiques
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An antique dark reddish-brown painted wooden open bookcase featuring a shaped pediment backboard, a single top drawer with wooden knobs, and four open shelves on turned bun feet.
Regency Painted Bookcase
Ref: SA1226897
An antique dark reddish-brown painted wooden open bookcase featuring a shaped pediment backboard, a single top drawer with wooden knobs, and four open shelves on turned bun feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialPainted Wood, Pine
  • ColourReddish Brown
  • MotifsShaped gallery back, Frieze drawer, Turned bun feet
  • SizeH 138 cm (54 in) x W 90 cm (35 in) x D 63 cm (25 in)

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Regency open bookcases, dating from the early 19th century, typically feature low, proportioned silhouettes designed for easy access to literature. Key features include decorative pediment or gallery backboards, open tier shelving, and occasional frieze drawers set above turned feet.

Cabinetmakers during the Regency period primarily utilised solid woods such as mahogany, pine, and rosewood. Stained or painted finishes were frequently applied to pine or secondary timber cores to imitate costlier exotic hardwoods.

Authentic pieces feature period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetail joints in drawers, hand-sawn back panels, and natural wear patterns on load-bearing surfaces. Structural hardware like wooden turned knobs and steel or brass locks reflect early 19th-century manufacturing methods.

A painted Regency bookcase works well as a focal storage piece in an entryway, study, or living space. Balancing stacked books with ceramic vessels, framed prints, and sculptured objects creates a curated contrast against modern architectural backgrounds.

Keep the wood away from direct sunlight and central heating sources to prevent paint flaking or timber warping. Clean surfaces gently using a dry, soft microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical sprays or excessive water exposure.
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