A beautiful 19th Century Mahogany Bookcase with glazed arched doors and 4 adjustable shelves, sat on a plinth base.

Dimensions:

Height-135cm

Width-125cm

Depth-34cm

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W H Barker Antiques has dated this Mahogany Glazed Bookcase Cabinet to the 19th Century.

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Description

A beautiful 19th Century Mahogany Bookcase with glazed arched doors and 4 adjustable shelves, sat on a plinth base.

Dimensions:

Height-135cm

Width-125cm

Depth-34cm

Please feel free to get in touch if you would like a delivery quote or any additional information!

Date of Manufacture

W H Barker Antiques has dated this Mahogany Glazed Bookcase Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1228965

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W H Barker Antiques

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4 Lane Ends Farm Store
Burley Bank Road
Killinghall
North Yorkshire
HG3 2BX
United Kingdom

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A 19th-century mahogany glazed bookcase is a wooden storage cabinet featuring glass-fronted doors designed to display and protect literature or collectables, popular throughout the Victorian era.

These bookcases were typically constructed from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers, featuring hand-cut glass panes, internal wooden shelving, and turned brass or wooden door handles.

Authentic pieces often display hand-cut dovetail joints, original cylinder glass with subtle surface distortions, hand-planed backboards, and natural ageing or patination on the timber finish.

Position the cabinet in a living room, study, or hallway as a focal point, filling it with curated books, ceramics, or decorative objects to contrast classic warm timber tones with contemporary decor.

Dust regularly with a soft microfibre cloth, apply beeswax polish once or twice a year following the wood grain, and keep the cabinet away from direct sunlight and radiators to prevent timber shrinkage.