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Superb Gillows Estate Oak Panelled Secretaire Bookcase
Y Not Antiques
for sale €9,945     $10,795
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Superb Gillows Estate Oak Panelled Secretaire Bookcase

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Y Not Antiques
Description

Superb gillows estate oak panelled secretaire bookcase cupboard with stationary fitted interior, lockable drawers and cupboards, brass handles and brushing slide (comes in 2 sections) (ref 650)

53 x 23 x 84 inches

134 x 58.5 x 213.5 cm

All measurements are width x depth x height

Physical Dimensions
Height
213.5cm (84.06")
Width
134cm (52.76")
Depth
58.5cm (23.03")
Declaration

Y Not Antiques has dated this Victorian Oak Secretaire Bookcase to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA605665
Dealers Internal Reference
650
Dealers Notes

please call 07976530596 or email for shipping or courier quotations.

Description
Superb gillows estate oak panelled secretaire bookcase cupboard with stationary fitted interior, lockable drawers and cupboards, brass handles and brushing slide (comes in 2 sections) (ref 650)

53 x 23 x 84 inches

134 x 58.5 x 213.5 cm

All measurements are width x depth x height

Height
213.5cm (84.06")
Width
134cm (52.76")
Depth
58.5cm (23.03")
Date of Manufacture

Y Not Antiques has dated this Victorian Oak Secretaire Bookcase to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA605665
Dealers Internal Ref
650
Y Not Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2009
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Y Not Antiques Profile Page

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A large antique oak secretaire bookcase featuring upper open shelving, carved geometric door panels, a fall-front writing desk, and lower storage drawers with brass handles.
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Archive I A large antique oak secretaire bookcase featuring upper open shelving, carved geometric door panels, a fall-front writing desk, and lower storage drawers with brass handles.

Superb Gillows Estate Oak Panelled Secretaire Bookcase

Archive II A large antique oak secretaire bookcase featuring upper open shelving, carved geometric door panels, a fall-front writing desk, and lower storage drawers with brass handles. View II
Archive III A large antique oak secretaire bookcase featuring upper open shelving, carved geometric door panels, a fall-front writing desk, and lower storage drawers with brass handles. View III
Archive IV A large antique oak secretaire bookcase featuring upper open shelving, carved geometric door panels, a fall-front writing desk, and lower storage drawers with brass handles. View IV
Archive V A large antique oak secretaire bookcase featuring upper open shelving, carved geometric door panels, a fall-front writing desk, and lower storage drawers with brass handles. View V
Archive VI A large antique oak secretaire bookcase featuring upper open shelving, carved geometric door panels, a fall-front writing desk, and lower storage drawers with brass handles. View VI
Archive VII A large antique oak secretaire bookcase featuring upper open shelving, carved geometric door panels, a fall-front writing desk, and lower storage drawers with brass handles. View VII
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Y Not Antiques
Telephone 07976 530 596
Location
Y-Not House
Campden Road
Clifford Chambers
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Warwickshire
CV37 8LW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/ynot
Verified Since Nov 2009
Items For Sale 217
Items Sold 2,339
Y Not Antiques
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A large antique oak secretaire bookcase featuring upper open shelving, carved geometric door panels, a fall-front writing desk, and lower storage drawers with brass handles.
Superb gillows estate oak panelled secretaire bookcase
Ref: SA605665
A large antique oak secretaire bookcase featuring upper open shelving, carved geometric door panels, a fall-front writing desk, and lower storage drawers with brass handles.
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A Victorian secretaire bookcase is a multifunctional piece of case furniture that combines upper display shelves or cabinets with an integrated fall-front writing surface and lower drawer or cupboard storage.

Nineteenth-century cabinetmakers predominantly utilised dense hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, and walnut, often accenting them with brass hardware, hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, and interior baize or leather writing surfaces.

Authentic pieces from this period exhibit fine joinery including hand-carved panels, stamped maker marks or serial numbers on drawer edges, heavy cast brass fittings, and well-proportioned oak framing.

Place the piece in a modern study, home library, or living space to serve as a focal point, pairing the rich wood tones with neutral wall colours, contemporary lighting, and minimalist art.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, avoiding modern spray polishes and direct heat sources that can dry out the timber.
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