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Oak Open Bookcase
Worboys Antiques
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Worboys Antiques

Worboys Antiques

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

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Worboys Antiques
Description

Oak open bookcase having four fixed shelves with reeded edges , raised on bracket feet . The shelf dimensions are 43 cm wide x 18 cm deep and from the bottom up 26.5 cm high , 21.5 cm , 21.5 cm and at the top 21.5 cm high .

Height

108 cm / 42 "

Width

49.5 cm / 19 "

Depth

19.5 cm / 7 3⁄4"

Good Condition Repolished

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Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
49.5cm (19.49")
Depth
19.5cm (7.68")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1228868
Dealers Internal Reference
378741
Dealers Notes

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Description
Oak open bookcase having four fixed shelves with reeded edges , raised on bracket feet . The shelf dimensions are 43 cm wide x 18 cm deep and from the bottom up 26.5 cm high , 21.5 cm , 21.5 cm and at the top 21.5 cm high .
fig 1. A tall, narrow dark oak open bookcase featuring four fixed shelves filled with vintage books and fluted side columns.
fig 1. Oak Open Bookcase

Height

108 cm / 42 "

Width

49.5 cm / 19 "

Depth

19.5 cm / 7 3⁄4"

Good Condition 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
108cm (42.52")
Width
49.5cm (19.49")
Depth
19.5cm (7.68")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1228868
Dealers Internal Ref
378741
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.
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Worboys Antiques
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A tall, narrow dark oak open bookcase featuring four fixed shelves filled with vintage books and fluted side columns.
Oak Open Bookcase
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A tall, narrow dark oak open bookcase featuring four fixed shelves filled with vintage books and fluted side columns.
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Traditional open oak bookcases feature accessible unglazed shelving, solid timber construction, and decorative architectural detailing such as fluted pilasters, moulded cornices, and sturdy plinth bases.

These bookcases were typically constructed from slow-grown hardwoods like oak, mahogany, or walnut, joined with traditional mortise and tenon cabinetmaking techniques and finished with natural wax or French polish.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of period craftsmanship, such as hand-cut joinery, historic wear along shelf edges, natural wood shrinkage around panel joints, and a rich, aged patina that modern reproductions cannot replicate.

In corporate or residential spaces, contrast dark oak wood tones against light neutral walls, interspersing vintage literature with contemporary studio ceramics, sculptural objects, and small artwork.

Dust regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year, ensuring the piece is positioned away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber warping or drying.
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