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Vintage Pine Bookshelves
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Vintage Pine Bookshelves

1900 - 1920
Sold 1 January 1900 · Steven Swann Antiques
This “Vintage Pine Bookshelves” found a buyer.

It was listed by Steven Swann Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A freestanding set of three vintage pine shelves, with a slightly deeper upper shelf. The natural pine has developed a well-aged surface and mellow patination.

A straightforward set of shelves, equally suited to a kitchen, utility room or for displaying objects.

Condition Report

In excellent solid condition with a few minor marks to the upper shelf.

The photographs form part of the condition report, so please review them carefully. Further images or a video viewing can be provided on request. Viewings are welcome at our Southampton unit, strictly by appointment.

If you have any questions regarding this piece, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Date of Manufacture

Steven Swann Antiques has dated this Vintage Pine Low Bookcase to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1231340
Dealers Internal Reference
SA1761
Description
A freestanding set of three vintage pine shelves, with a slightly deeper upper shelf. The natural pine has developed a well-aged surface and mellow patination.
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A straightforward set of shelves, equally suited to a kitchen, utility room or for displaying objects.
Steven Swann Antiques
fig 1. A low three-tier vintage pine open-backed bookshelf with natural timber grain and knots visible throughout.
fig 1. Vintage Pine Bookshelves

Condition Report

In excellent solid condition with a few minor marks to the upper shelf.

The photographs form part of the condition report, so please review them carefully. Further images or a video viewing can be provided on request. Viewings are welcome at our Southampton unit, strictly by appointment.

If you have any questions regarding this piece, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Date of Manufacture

Steven Swann Antiques has dated this Vintage Pine Low Bookcase to the 1900s.

Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1231340
Dealers Internal Ref
SA1761
Steven Swann Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2026

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A low three-tier vintage pine open-backed bookshelf with natural timber grain and knots visible throughout. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A low three-tier vintage pine open-backed bookshelf with natural timber grain and knots visible throughout. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Vintage Pine Bookshelves

Archive II A low three-tier vintage pine open-backed bookshelf with natural timber grain and knots visible throughout. View II
Archive III A low three-tier vintage pine open-backed bookshelf with natural timber grain and knots visible throughout. View III
Archive IV A low three-tier vintage pine open-backed bookshelf with natural timber grain and knots visible throughout. View IV
Archive V A low three-tier vintage pine open-backed bookshelf with natural timber grain and knots visible throughout. View V
Archive VI A low three-tier vintage pine open-backed bookshelf with natural timber grain and knots visible throughout. View VI
Archive VII A low three-tier vintage pine open-backed bookshelf with natural timber grain and knots visible throughout. View VII
Archive VIII A low three-tier vintage pine open-backed bookshelf with natural timber grain and knots visible throughout. View VIII
Archive IX A low three-tier vintage pine open-backed bookshelf with natural timber grain and knots visible throughout. View IX
Archive X A low three-tier vintage pine open-backed bookshelf with natural timber grain and knots visible throughout. View X
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Telephone 07877 678673
Location
Southampton
Hampshire
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/swann
Verified Since Jun 2026
Items For Sale 62
Items Sold 22
Steven Swann Antiques
Verified Since Jun 2026
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Location: Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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A low three-tier vintage pine open-backed bookshelf with natural timber grain and knots visible throughout.
Vintage Pine Bookshelves
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A low three-tier vintage pine open-backed bookshelf with natural timber grain and knots visible throughout.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleRustic Country
  • MaterialPine
  • ColourHoney Brown
  • MotifsThree open tiers, Low rear retaining ledges, Solid side panels, Visible knot grain
  • SizeH 77 cm (30 in) x W 109 cm (43 in) x D 22 cm (9 in)

These vintage pine bookshelves date from 1900 and embody a rustic country style with a honey brown colour and visible knot grain. The freestanding piece comprises three open tiers with solid side panels and low rear retaining ledges, presenting a straightforward rustic farmhouse design vibe. The natural timber displays a mellow patination and a well-aged surface, alongside minor marks on the upper shelf. Constructed from solid pine, the item stands 77 cm high, 109 cm wide, and 22 cm deep. Practical for everyday storage and display, these shelves suit placement in a kitchen, utility room, or general living space for holding books and decorative objects. The open-backed format and honey brown timber finish allow the piece to integrate easily into traditional or rustic interiors while offering three functional levels of shelving. The straightforward structure maintains a sturdy build with visible natural wood characteristics throughout.

Dust regularly using a soft dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish periodically to nourish the timber. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent warping or splitting of the softwood.

A low pine bookcase serves as a functional display unit underneath artwork or below a window sill. Combine books with stoneware ceramics, framed prints, and trailing houseplants to complement the natural tones of the timber.

Look for signs of authentic age such as natural oxidisation, subtle wood shrinkage around knots, hand-planed surfaces, and historic joinery techniques. Stripped or waxed pine pieces often exhibit a warm honey hue with distinct surface texture variations.

Traditional pine shelving features solid pine planks, often joined with hand-cut dovetail or dado joints. Low backboards or retaining ledges were frequently installed along the rear of each tier to prevent items from falling behind the structure.

Vintage pine bookcases were typically constructed as utilitarian storage solutions for domestic settings, schools, or workshops. Characterised by simple open-backed or closed-board designs, they highlight the natural timber grain and knots inherent to softwood joinery.
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