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A Carved Oak Open Bookcase C1920
For sale by Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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A Carved Oak Open Bookcase C1920

1900 - 1920
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A carved Oak open bookcase dating from around 1920. This open bookcase has a moulded edge to the top with a carved lip underneath. The bookcase is carved down each side and has two fully adjustable shelves. Its moulded around the bottom and stands on bracket feet.

Measures: Height: 42.5" x Depth: 11" x Internal Depth: 8.5" x Width: 36"

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the and character of the period. Our furniture is and using traditional waxing methods. WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES. VISITORS WELCOME 07884377373

Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Carved Oak Open Bookcase to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1236745
Dealers Internal Reference
W4156/27.9
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A carved Oak open bookcase dating from around 1920. This open bookcase has a moulded edge to the top with a carved lip underneath. The bookcase is carved down each side and has two fully adjustable shelves. Its moulded around the bottom and stands on bracket feet.
fig 1. A dark oak open bookcase dating to circa 1920 featuring carved lunette moulding along the upper frieze and three internal storage shelves.
fig 1. A Carved Oak Open Bookcase C1920

Measures: Height: 42.5" x Depth: 11" x Internal Depth: 8.5" x Width: 36"

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the and character of the period. Our furniture is and using traditional waxing methods. WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

fig 2. A dark oak open bookcase dating to circa 1920 featuring carved lunette moulding along the upper frieze and three internal storage shelves.
fig 2. A Carved Oak Open Bookcase C1920

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

“
WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES.
Castleforge Antiques Ltd

VISITORS WELCOME 07884377373

Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Carved Oak Open Bookcase to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1236745
Dealers Internal Ref
W4156/27.9
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2008
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Castleforge Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07884 377373
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Four lane Ends Farm
Skipton Rd (A59)
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG3 2BX
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/castleforge
Verified Since Jul 2008
Items For Sale 184
Items Sold 6,450
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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A dark oak open bookcase dating to circa 1920 featuring carved lunette moulding along the upper frieze and three internal storage shelves.
A CARVED OAK OPEN BOOKCASE C1920
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A dark oak open bookcase dating to circa 1920 featuring carved lunette moulding along the upper frieze and three internal storage shelves.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleJacobean Revival
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsLunette carving, Carved pilasters, Bracket feet, Open shelving
  • SizeH 108 cm (43 in) x W 91.5 cm (36 in) x D 28 cm (11 in)

FAQs

Jacobean Revival bookcases from the 1920s often feature carved geometric patterns, lunette detail along the upper frieze, and rich dark oak finishes inspired by 17th-century English joinery.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from solid oak or oak veneers, featuring hand-carved accents, fixed or adjustable internal shelves, and bracketed feet.

Authentic pieces exhibit construction techniques typical of the interwar era, such as period tool marks, aged patina, tongue-and-groove backboards, and shallow carved geometric friezes.

Position the piece against a light neutral wall to highlight the dark oak finish, balancing literature with structured ceramic vessels, bronzes, or framed artwork.

Dust regularly using a dry microfiber cloth, avoid positioning near active heat sources or direct sunlight, and apply a neutral beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year.
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