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A Quality Victorian Mahogany 2 Door Bookcase
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A Quality Victorian Mahogany 2 Door Bookcase

19th century
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A clean Victorian mahogany glazed book case with two useful drawers adjustable shelves to top. UK mainland delivery£100. Thank you for looking

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Antiquus has dated this Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the Victorian era.

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Description
A clean Victorian mahogany glazed book case with two useful drawers adjustable shelves to top. UK mainland delivery£100. Thank you for looking
Date of Manufacture

Antiquus has dated this Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase to the Victorian era.

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50 years of dealing in antique furniture and associated items

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A tall Victorian mahogany bookcase featuring two glazed upper doors, two frieze drawers, and a double-door lower cupboard.
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A tall Victorian mahogany bookcase featuring two glazed upper doors, two frieze drawers, and a double-door lower cupboard.
A quality Victorian mahogany 2 door bookcase
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A tall Victorian mahogany bookcase featuring two glazed upper doors, two frieze drawers, and a double-door lower cupboard.
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Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Victorian bookcases typically feature robust timber construction, rich mahogany or walnut veneers, glazed upper doors, and integrated cupboard or drawer bases. Design elements often include arched glass panels, simple moulding, turned wood knobs, and sturdy plinth bases.

Primary woods included mahogany, oak, and walnut, often combined with hand-cut glass panes and solid brass hinges or locks. Internal shelves were commonly constructed from solid pine or softwoods faced with hardwood trim.

Look for hand-dovetailed drawer joints, slight irregularities in hand-blown cylinder glass, original brass locks, and natural age-related patina on the wood finish. Authentic pieces also typically feature a two-part stacked construction to allow for easier transportation.

Pairing a dark mahogany bookcase with contemporary light walls creates a striking visual contrast. Use the glazed upper section to display curated ceramics, glassware, and books alongside minimalist decorative accents.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the timber. Glass doors should be cleaned carefully using a gentle cleaner applied directly to a cloth rather than sprayed onto the wood.
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