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19th Century Bookcase
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for sale €4,037     $4,382
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19th Century Bookcase

19th century
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18th century style Astragal glaze bookcase scraped back to original paint. Circa 1890.

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Dean Antiques Ltd has dated this Green Glazed Painted Bookcase to the 19th Century.

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18th century style Astragal glaze bookcase scraped back to original paint. Circa 1890.
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Dean Antiques Ltd has dated this Green Glazed Painted Bookcase to the 19th Century.

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A 19th-century distressed green painted glazed bookcase featuring a broken pediment, astragal glazing doors, and open lower cubby compartments.
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Archive I A 19th-century distressed green painted glazed bookcase featuring a broken pediment, astragal glazing doors, and open lower cubby compartments.

19th Century Bookcase

Archive II A 19th-century distressed green painted glazed bookcase featuring a broken pediment, astragal glazing doors, and open lower cubby compartments. View II
Archive III A 19th-century distressed green painted glazed bookcase featuring a broken pediment, astragal glazing doors, and open lower cubby compartments. View III
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Dean Antiques Ltd
Babdown Airfield
Tetbury
GL8 8YL
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2019
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Dean Antiques Ltd
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Location: Dean Antiques Ltd, Babdown Airfield, Tetbury, GL8 8YL, United Kingdom
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A 19th-century distressed green painted glazed bookcase featuring a broken pediment, astragal glazing doors, and open lower cubby compartments.
19th Century Bookcase
Ref: SA1235638
A 19th-century distressed green painted glazed bookcase featuring a broken pediment, astragal glazing doors, and open lower cubby compartments.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleNeoclassical Revival
  • MaterialPine, Glass, Brass
  • ColourDistressed Green
  • MotifsBroken pediment, astragal glazing, turned columns, open cubbies

A 19th-century painted glazed bookcase typically features wooden construction with glass-fronted upper doors, often embellished with geometric astragal glazing bars and Neoclassical architectural elements such as pediments or cornices.

These pieces were commonly constructed from softwoods like pine or hardwoods such as oak, assembled using hand-cut dovetail and mortise-and-tenon joints, with original glass panes fixed into wooden glazing bars.

Authentic period pieces display evidence of historical construction, including hand-planed backboards, square-cut nails, subtle distortions in early float glass, and natural paint wear patterns along handles and moulding edges.

Position the cabinet as a central architectural feature against neutral walls, filling the glazed upper section with ceramic collections, books, or glassware to balance historical detail with contemporary styling.

Dust the painted surfaces gently with a dry microfibre cloth, avoid applying water or chemical solvents, and maintain stable indoor humidity levels to prevent timber movement and paint flaking.
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