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Sheraton Revival Bookcase
John Howkins Antiques
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Sheraton Revival Bookcase

1900 - 1920
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An attractive Edwardian mahogany bookcase in the Sheraton revival style. The whole inlaid with satinwood cross banding between boxwood and ebony lines. The top section with a good swan neck pediment, moulded cornice and inlaid frieze. The 2 glazed doors with 13 pane astragal glazing bars and original glass. The interior with 3 adjustable mahogany shelves each faced with 2 lines of boxwood stringing. The base section has 2 inlaid drawers with original brass oval plate handles and below are 2 inlaid panelled doors with a deeper shelf interior. The whole standing on off set ogee moulded feet. This bookcase retains the original patina and is mahogany lined throughout. Fully cleaned and waxed, the original brass handles and escutcheons polished.

Sizes:- Height...87''...221cm. Max.Width...47''...119.5cm. Max.Depth...19.5''...49.5cm. Top interior shelf depth...10.25''...26cm. Base interior shelf depth... This bookcase transports in 2 pieces + swan neck pediment. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £55.

Physical Dimensions
Height
221cm (87.01")
Width
120cm (47.24")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Sheraton Revival Mahogany Bookcase to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA468708
Dealers Internal Reference
20685
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Description
An attractive Edwardian mahogany bookcase in the Sheraton revival style. The whole inlaid with satinwood cross banding between boxwood and ebony lines. The top section with a good swan neck pediment, moulded cornice and inlaid frieze. The 2 glazed doors with 13 pane astragal glazing bars and original glass. The interior with 3 adjustable mahogany shelves each faced with 2 lines of boxwood stringing.
The base section has 2 inlaid drawers with original brass oval plate handles and below are 2 inlaid panelled doors with a deeper shelf interior.
John Howkins Antiques

The whole standing on off set ogee moulded feet. This bookcase retains the original patina and is mahogany lined throughout. Fully cleaned and waxed, the original brass handles and escutcheons polished.

fig 1. A mahogany Sheraton Revival bookcase featuring a swan-neck pediment, geometric astragal glazed upper doors, two central drawers, and inlaid lower cupboard panels.
fig 1. Sheraton Revival Bookcase

Sizes:- Height...87''...221cm. Max.Width...47''...119.5cm. Max.Depth...19.5''...49.5cm. Top interior shelf depth...10.25''...26cm. Base interior shelf depth... This bookcase transports in 2 pieces + swan neck pediment. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £55.

Height
221cm (87.01")
Width
120cm (47.24")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Sheraton Revival Mahogany Bookcase to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA468708
Dealers Internal Ref
20685
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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Archive I A mahogany Sheraton Revival bookcase featuring a swan-neck pediment, geometric astragal glazed upper doors, two central drawers, and inlaid lower cupboard panels.

Sheraton Revival Bookcase

Archive II A mahogany Sheraton Revival bookcase featuring a swan-neck pediment, geometric astragal glazed upper doors, two central drawers, and inlaid lower cupboard panels. View II
Archive III A mahogany Sheraton Revival bookcase featuring a swan-neck pediment, geometric astragal glazed upper doors, two central drawers, and inlaid lower cupboard panels. View III
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A mahogany Sheraton Revival bookcase featuring a swan-neck pediment, geometric astragal glazed upper doors, two central drawers, and inlaid lower cupboard panels.
Sheraton Revival Bookcase
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A mahogany Sheraton Revival bookcase featuring a swan-neck pediment, geometric astragal glazed upper doors, two central drawers, and inlaid lower cupboard panels.
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Sheraton Revival refers to late 19th and early 20th-century furniture that reproduced the Neoclassical designs of Thomas Sheraton from the late 18th century. Characteristics include slender proportions, straight lines, refined marquetry or satinwood inlay, and geometric astragal glazing.

These pieces typically utilise fine mahogany or satinwood veneers, solid timber frames, hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, and brass hardware. Glazed doors feature thin wooden glazing bars laid over glass panes in geometric configurations.

Look for late Victorian or Edwardian construction markers, such as uniform machine-assisted dovetails, secondary woods like oak or pine inside drawers, original brass escutcheons, and fine boxwood or satinwood string inlay along the edges.

Integrate the item into a library, home office, or living area alongside neutral upholstery to allow the timber tone to stand out. Use the shelves for curating books alongside ceramics or sculptural objects to balance traditional woodwork with modern textures.

Keep the timber away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking and veneer lifting. Dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish annually along the wood grain to maintain the original finish.
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