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Stunning William IV Rosewood Bookcase
Philip Hunt Antiques
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Stunning William IV Rosewood Bookcase

19th century
Description

Stunning William IV Rosewood Bookcase.

Standing on a plinth base with 2 x adjustable shelves flanked by 2 x columns with typical William IV Carvings.

The superstructure having 4 x fluted brass columns, brass gallery and the original mirror plate (some spotting)

Size:

Overall Height 55" (140cm)

Width 54 1/2" (138cm)

Depth 17 1/2" (44cm)

Working Height 38" (96cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
140cm (55.12")
Width
138cm (54.33")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this William IV Rosewood Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA711240
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LP26-5
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Description
Stunning William IV Rosewood Bookcase.
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Standing on a plinth base with 2 x adjustable shelves flanked by 2 x columns with typical William IV Carvings.
Philip Hunt Antiques

The superstructure having 4 x fluted brass columns, brass gallery and the original mirror plate (some spotting)

Size:

Overall Height 55" (140cm)

Width 54 1/2" (138cm)

Depth 17 1/2" (44cm)

Working Height 38" (96cm)

Height
140cm (55.12")
Width
138cm (54.33")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this William IV Rosewood Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA711240
Dealers Internal Ref
LP26-5
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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A 19th-century William IV rosewood low open bookcase featuring three shelves and a mirrored superstructure supported by turned brass columns.
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A 19th-century William IV rosewood low open bookcase featuring three shelves and a mirrored superstructure supported by turned brass columns.
Stunning William IV Rosewood Bookcase
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A 19th-century William IV rosewood low open bookcase featuring three shelves and a mirrored superstructure supported by turned brass columns.
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Prominent during the 1830s, William IV furniture bridges Regency elegance and Victorian solidity, characterised by rich veneers like rosewood, classical proportions, architectural columns, and carved lotus or acanthus detailing.

Authentic 19th-century bookcases often feature vibrant Brazilian or Indian rosewood veneers over oak or pine carcasses, accented with solid brass galleries, turned pillar supports, and mirror plates.

Genuine pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints, original brassware with subtle patina, rich flame grain patterns in the rosewood veneer, and period-appropriate panelled backs rather than modern plywood.

Position the bookcase in a hallway, home library, or living room, using the top shelf and mirror to reflect light and display curated ceramics, art objects, or table lamps alongside bound volumes.

Keep the wood away from direct sunlight and central heating radiators to prevent veneer cracking, apply microcrystalline wax annually for dust protection, and clean brass components gently without abrasive polishes.
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