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Edwardian Oak Bookcase
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Edwardian Oak Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Description

The upper structure of this bookcase is of breakfront design with a superb swan neck pediment to it's ogee shaped cornice. The astragal glazed doors have a diamond shaped leaded window to the upper most section complete with a central 'bullseye'. Sat on an open centre section with turned baluster supports. The base has four cupboards that incorporate two deeply fielded panels which are duplicated on the sides. All the brass handles are original to the piece and all the locks have keys and are working. This condition throughout is excellent and the craftsmanship impressive ready to use.

Depth of Top 34cm = 13 1/2 inches

Height of middle section 31cm = 12 inches

Height to top of base section 80cm = 31 1/2 inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
257cm (101.18")
Width
196cm (77.17")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
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witchantiques.com has dated this Edwardian Oak Glazed Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

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SA809335
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B-345
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Description
The upper structure of this bookcase is of breakfront design with a superb swan neck pediment to it's ogee shaped cornice.
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The astragal glazed doors have a diamond shaped leaded window to the upper most section complete with a central 'bullseye'.
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Sat on an open centre section with turned baluster supports. The base has four cupboards that incorporate two deeply fielded panels which are duplicated on the sides. All the brass handles are original to the piece and all the locks have keys and are working. This condition throughout is excellent and the craftsmanship impressive ready to use.

Depth of Top 34cm = 13 1/2 inches

Height of middle section 31cm = 12 inches

Height to top of base section 80cm = 31 1/2 inches

Height
257cm (101.18")
Width
196cm (77.17")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Date of Manufacture

witchantiques.com has dated this Edwardian Oak Glazed Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA809335
Dealers Internal Ref
B-345
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An Edwardian golden oak glazed bookcase featuring a swan-neck pediment, leaded glass doors with stained glass roundels, and a four-door cupboard base.
Edwardian Oak Bookcase
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Edwardian oak bookcases were produced between 1901 and 1910, incorporating classical revival elements such as swan-neck pediments, turned columns, and decorative leaded glass windows. They often feature lighter oak finishes compared to darker Victorian predecessors, balancing heavy storage capacity with refined architectural proportions.

These bookcases were primarily constructed from solid oak, mahogany, or walnut, often featuring leaded glass panes with coloured glass roundels or geometric glazing bars. Internal construction typically features solid wood shelving and hand-cut dovetail joints on lower drawer and cupboard units.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut glass panes set in lead caving, brass drop handles or key plates, and period-specific joinery techniques inside the cabinet structure. The combination of clear glass with decorative stained glass panels and architectural moulding at the cornice is characteristic of the early 20th century.

A large glazed bookcase functions effectively as a focal point in home offices, dining rooms, or traditional library spaces. The upper glazed section provides organized display space for books and ceramics, while the lower panelled cupboards offer enclosed storage.

The oak timber should be treated periodically with high-quality beeswax to preserve the finish and prevent drying. Glass panels should be cleaned with a dry microfiber cloth or specialized glass cleaner applied to the cloth rather than directly onto the wood.
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