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Antique Victorian Quality Figured Mahogany Bookcase
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Antique Victorian Quality Figured Mahogany Bookcase

19th century
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Antique Victorian quality figured mahogany bookcase having a shaped cornice above a pair of mahogany glazed doors opening to reveal three adjustable shelves above a mahogany cupboard with a pair of quality figured mahogany panelled doors opening to reveal a shelf storage interior standing on a plinth base.

A classic Victorian quality example of desirable proportions boasting an exceptional colour.

We can offer our own very competitive international shipping with delivery in most cases within 21 days. Please ask us for details.

Dimensions:

Height 207 cm (81.50 in)

Width 114 cm (44.88 in)

Depth 38.5 cm (15.16 in)

Dated 1860

Physical Dimensions
Height
207cm (81.50")
Width
114cm (44.88")
Depth
38.5cm (15.16")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1231028
Dealers Internal Reference
2827
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Description
Antique Victorian quality figured mahogany bookcase having a shaped cornice above a pair of mahogany glazed doors opening to reveal three adjustable shelves above a mahogany cupboard with a pair of quality figured mahogany panelled doors opening to reveal a shelf storage interior standing on a plinth base.
fig 1. An antique Victorian mahogany bookcase featuring two upper glass-glazed doors and two lower flame mahogany panelled cupboard doors.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Quality Figured Mahogany Bookcase

A classic Victorian quality example of desirable proportions boasting an exceptional colour.

We can offer our own very competitive international shipping with delivery in most cases within 21 days.
London City Antiques

Please ask us for details.

Dimensions:

Height 207 cm (81.50 in)

Width 114 cm (44.88 in)

Depth 38.5 cm (15.16 in)

Dated 1860

Height
207cm (81.50")
Width
114cm (44.88")
Depth
38.5cm (15.16")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1231028
Dealers Internal Ref
2827
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Archive I An antique Victorian mahogany bookcase featuring two upper glass-glazed doors and two lower flame mahogany panelled cupboard doors.

Antique Victorian Quality Figured Mahogany Bookcase

Archive II An antique Victorian mahogany bookcase featuring two upper glass-glazed doors and two lower flame mahogany panelled cupboard doors. View II
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Archive VIII An antique Victorian mahogany bookcase featuring two upper glass-glazed doors and two lower flame mahogany panelled cupboard doors. View VIII
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An antique Victorian mahogany bookcase featuring two upper glass-glazed doors and two lower flame mahogany panelled cupboard doors.
Antique Victorian Quality Figured Mahogany Bookcase
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An antique Victorian mahogany bookcase featuring two upper glass-glazed doors and two lower flame mahogany panelled cupboard doors.
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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 mahogany bookcases typically feature clean geometric proportions, rich figured timber veneers, and a split-tier construction with glazed upper doors and panelled lower cupboards.

These pieces were crafted using dense mahogany, often featuring flame or figured mahogany veneers on panel doors, secondary softwoods for internal linings, and clear glass panes.

Authentic Victorian pieces demonstrate hand-drawn glass with subtle variations, hand-cut dovetail joints, original brass lock mechanisms, and natural patination on unexposed timber surfaces.

Position dark mahogany bookcases against neutral walls to create visual balance, filling shelves with curated ceramics, hardback books, and minimalist decorative objects to modernise the overall look.

Preserve the wood finish by dusting regularly with a microfibre cloth, applying natural beeswax along the timber grain twice yearly, and keeping the piece away from direct heat sources.
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