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19th Century Bookcase
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19th Century Bookcase

19th century
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Early 19th century regency open breakfront bookcase in original paint.

Physical Dimensions
Height
210cm (82.68")
Width
276cm (108.66")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

Dean Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Pine Open Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA691099
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Description
Early 19th century regency open breakfront bookcase in original paint.
Height
210cm (82.68")
Width
276cm (108.66")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

Dean Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Pine Open Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA691099
Dean Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2019
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A large nineteenth-century open pine bookcase featuring three upper shelving sections set above three deeper lower compartments.
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Archive I A large nineteenth-century open pine bookcase featuring three upper shelving sections set above three deeper lower compartments.

19th Century Bookcase

Archive II A large nineteenth-century open pine bookcase featuring three upper shelving sections set above three deeper lower compartments. View II
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Archive IV A large nineteenth-century open pine bookcase featuring three upper shelving sections set above three deeper lower compartments. View IV
Archive V A large nineteenth-century open pine bookcase featuring three upper shelving sections set above three deeper lower compartments. View V
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Dean Antiques Ltd
Babdown Airfield
Tetbury
GL8 8YL
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2019
Items For Sale 150
Items Sold 604
Dean Antiques Ltd
Verified Since Jul 2019
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Location: Dean Antiques Ltd, Babdown Airfield, Tetbury, GL8 8YL, United Kingdom
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Jul 2019
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150
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A large nineteenth-century open pine bookcase featuring three upper shelving sections set above three deeper lower compartments.
19th Century Bookcase
Ref: SA691099
A large nineteenth-century open pine bookcase featuring three upper shelving sections set above three deeper lower compartments.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPine, Wood
  • ColourWarm Honey
  • MotifsOpen shelving, Planked backboard, Plinth base, Sectional frame
  • SizeH 210 cm (83 in) x W 276 cm (109 in) x D 55 cm (22 in)

This early 19th-century Regency open breakfront bookcase is constructed from pine wood with a warm honey colour and retains its original paint finish. The tall furniture piece consists of three upper shelving sections featuring a planked backboard and open shelving, positioned above three deeper lower compartments on a plinth base within a sectional frame. Visible details include distinct timber grain variations and minor surface wear across the wooden surfaces. Measuring 210 cm high, 276 cm wide, and 55 cm deep, the unit provides extensive open storage capacity for books and display items. In a contemporary interior, the bookcase suits a study, library, or living room setting as a statement storage solution.

Victorian open bookcases were developed to accommodate expanding private and public collections, offering immediate visual access to literature without door frames obstructing views.

Softwoods such as pine and pitch pine were frequently selected for utility and library joinery, alongside hardwoods like oak and mahogany, constructed using hand-cut mortise and tenon joints.

Authentic nineteenth-century timber pieces demonstrate signs of natural wood movement, hand-planed backboards, original shelf notches or peg holes, and historical surface wear around the plinth base.

Position the structure against a neutral wall surface, arranging literary volumes both vertically and horizontally alongside ceramic vessels to break up uniform shelf lines.

Keep the wood away from direct heat sources to prevent timber movement, removing dust regularly with a soft cloth and applying clear beeswax periodically along the natural grain.
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