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Quality Antique Victorian Mahogany Bookcase
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Quality Antique Victorian Mahogany Bookcase

19th century
Description

Quality antique Victorian mahogany bookcase having an attractive shaped cornice over a pair of glazed doors with shaped mouldings and turned columns. The doors open to reveal an interior with adjustable shelves. The base has a lovely serpentine shaped mahogany top and one long drawer, two figured mahogany shaped panelled doors flanked by turned columns opening to reveal a fitted interior. It stands on a plinth base and has the original key

An exceptional example in fabulous original condition boasting a superior colour

Dimensions:

Height 220.5 cm (86.81 in)

Width 113.5 cm (46.58 in)

Depth 55.5 cm (21.85 in)

Dated 1860

Physical Dimensions
Height
220.5cm (86.81")
Width
113.5cm (44.69")
Depth
55.5cm (21.85")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1234810
Dealers Internal Reference
2359
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Quality antique Victorian mahogany bookcase having an attractive shaped cornice over a pair of glazed doors with shaped mouldings and turned columns. The doors open to reveal an interior with adjustable shelves.
The base has a lovely serpentine shaped mahogany top and one long drawer, two figured mahogany shaped panelled doors flanked by turned columns opening to reveal a fitted interior.
London City Antiques

It stands on a plinth base and has the original key

An exceptional example in fabulous original condition boasting a superior colour

Dimensions:

Height 220.5 cm (86.81 in)

Width 113.5 cm (46.58 in)

Depth 55.5 cm (21.85 in)

Dated 1860

Height
220.5cm (86.81")
Width
113.5cm (44.69")
Depth
55.5cm (21.85")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1234810
Dealers Internal Ref
2359
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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A Victorian mahogany glazed bookcase featuring two upper arched glass doors flanked by turned columns above a curved two-door cupboard base.
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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 glazed bookcases typically feature architectural details such as arched glass doors, moulded cornices, and turned pilasters resting on a solid cupboard base.

These pieces were primarily constructed using solid mahogany or rich mahogany veneers over pine or oak carcases, fitted with hand-blown glass panels and brass hardware.

Authentic Victorian bookcases feature hand-cut dovetail joints, original cylinder or wavy glass panes, hand-planed backboards, and authentic age-related wear around the locks and shelf runs.

Place the bookcase in a study, dining room, or hallway, filling the shelves with curated books, ceramics, or decorative objects to create a focal point that bridges classic and contemporary aesthetics.

Keep the timber away from direct sunlight and heat sources, clean the glass with a dry microfibre cloth, and nourish the wood twice yearly with a high-quality beeswax polish.
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