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Edwardian Oak Open Back Bookcase
Worboys Antiques
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Worboys Antiques

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Edwardian Oak Open Back Bookcase

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Worboys Antiques
Description

Edwardian oak open back bookcase having three fixed shelves with short open backs , raised on straight supports. The shelf dimensions are 40 cm wide x 14.5 cm deep and from the bottom up 26 cm high , 23.5 cm and at the top 20.5 cm high .

Height

101 cm / 40"

Width

45.5 cm / 18"

Depth

16 cm / 6 "

Good Condition Repolished

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Physical Dimensions
Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
45.5cm (17.91")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Declaration

Worboys Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Open Bookcase to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229090
Dealers Internal Reference
378756
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Description
Edwardian oak open back bookcase having three fixed shelves with short open backs , raised on straight supports. The shelf dimensions are 40 cm wide x 14.5 cm deep and from the bottom up 26 cm high , 23.5 cm and at the top 20.5 cm high .
fig 1. A tall, narrow Edwardian dark oak open-back bookcase featuring four horizontal shelves and straight square legs.
fig 1. Edwardian Oak Open Back Bookcase

Height

101 cm / 40"

Width

45.5 cm / 18"

Depth

16 cm / 6 "

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
101cm (39.76")
Width
45.5cm (17.91")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Open Bookcase to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1229090
Dealers Internal Ref
378756
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

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Worboys Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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

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A tall, narrow Edwardian dark oak open-back bookcase featuring four horizontal shelves and straight square legs.
Edwardian Oak Open Back Bookcase
Ref: SA1229090
A tall, narrow Edwardian dark oak open-back bookcase featuring four horizontal shelves and straight square legs.
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Originating in early 20th-century Britain, Edwardian open back bookcases typically feature clean vertical lines, open framing, and a less ornate design compared to earlier Victorian furniture.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from native hardwoods such as English oak, mahogany, or walnut, utilising hand-mortise and tenon joints for structural stability without solid backboards.

Authentic examples feature genuine age-related oxidisation in the wood grain, hand-cut joinery, square or turned leg structures, and evidence of original wax or varnish finishes.

Position the piece against contrasting neutral walls, styling the open tiers with a balanced arrangement of hardback volumes, ceramic vessels, and minimalist sculptural objects.

Dust regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish annually, keeping the timber clear of direct sunlight and radiator heat sources to prevent warping.
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