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Chippendale Style Mahogany Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold 4 January 2025 · John Howkins Antiques
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An Edwardian Chippendale style mahogany 2 door bookcase. The rectangular shaped polished top having a moulded and egg & dart carved edge above the blind fretted frieze. The 2 mahogany framed doors having 13 pane astragal glazing bars, closing strip and working brass lock with keys and open to reveal 2 adjustable shelves. The whole supported on a shaped frieze with well carved claw and ball legs with acanthus carving to the knees. Condition- Very good & original. Dimensions:- Height…56’’/ 142.5cm. Width…50’’/ 127cm. Depth…12’’/ 30.5cm. Interior Shelf Depth…9’’/ 23cm. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £65.

Physical Dimensions
Height
142.5cm (56.10")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Chippendale Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet to the 1910s.

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SA775842
Dealers Internal Reference
23482
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Description
An Edwardian Chippendale style mahogany 2 door bookcase.
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The rectangular shaped polished top having a moulded and egg & dart carved edge above the blind fretted frieze.
John Howkins Antiques

The 2 mahogany framed doors having 13 pane astragal glazing bars, closing strip and working brass lock with keys and open to reveal 2 adjustable shelves. The whole supported on a shaped frieze with well carved claw and ball legs with acanthus carving to the knees. Condition- Very good & original. Dimensions:- Height…56’’/ 142.5cm. Width…50’’/ 127cm. Depth…12’’/ 30.5cm. Interior Shelf Depth…9’’/ 23cm. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £65.

Height
142.5cm (56.10")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Chippendale Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA775842
Dealers Internal Ref
23482
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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John Howkins Antiques
Telephone 01508 498335 or 07770 311 611
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The Grange
Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jhowkins
Verified Since Sep 2010
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A rectangular mahogany glazed bookcase featuring geometric lattice glass doors and carved ball and claw feet.
Chippendale Style Mahogany Bookcase
Ref: SA775842
A rectangular mahogany glazed bookcase featuring geometric lattice glass doors and carved ball and claw feet.
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  • ObjectBookcases & Cabinets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleChippendale
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsGeometric astragal glazing, Carved ball and claw feet, Fretwork frieze
  • SizeH 142.5 cm (56 in) x W 127 cm (50 in) x D 30.5 cm (12 in)

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The Chippendale style originated in 18th-century England, popularised by cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale through his seminal publication The Gentleman and Cabinet Makers Director, combining Gothic, Rococo and Chinese influences.

Traditional pieces were constructed primarily using dense timbers such as mahogany and oak, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints, mortise and tenon joinery, and meticulously hand-carved decorative elements.

Authentic pieces are identified through timber patina, hand-forged hardware, traditional joinery methods, timber shrinkage patterns, and tool marks consistent with period hand-tool woodworking.

This piece works effectively as a contrasting focal point in minimalist or transitional spaces, balancing clean modern lines with historic texture and rich wood tones.

Maintain the timber by avoiding direct sunlight and excessive humidity fluctuations, applying traditional beeswax periodically, and dusting gently with a soft, dry cloth.
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