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Quality Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends
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Quality Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends

19th century
Sold 18 November 2024 · Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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Quality antique Victorian walnut & brass mounted sliding bookends, having quality sliding walnut book stand with engraved brass & walnut ends, beautiful detail.

Physical Dimensions
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated these Victorian Walnut Bookends to the 1860s.

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SA909444
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Description
Quality antique Victorian walnut & brass mounted sliding bookends, having quality sliding walnut book stand with engraved brass & walnut ends, beautiful detail.
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated these Victorian Walnut Bookends to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA909444
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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Quality Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends

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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

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A rectangular Victorian walnut sliding bookend featuring intricate engraved brass mounts with floral motifs.
Quality Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends
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A rectangular Victorian walnut sliding bookend featuring intricate engraved brass mounts with floral motifs.
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  • ObjectBookends
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsEngraved brass mounts, Floral scrollwork, Expanding mechanism, Curved aperture design
  • SizeH 12 cm (5 in) x W 57 cm (22 in) x D 2.5 cm (1 in)

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Sliding bookends gained popularity during the Victorian era as home libraries expanded and literature became more accessible, requiring functional yet decorative desktop accessories to organise growing book collections.

These pieces were typically crafted from dense hardwoods like walnut or mahogany, frequently embellished with cast or engraved brass mounts, brass hinges, and felt undersides to protect furniture surfaces.

Authenticity is indicated by period-appropriate joinery, heavy timber weight, natural patina on the brass and wood, and traditional hand-engraved detailing rather than modern stamped manufacturing.

They can be used to anchor a stack of hardback books on a mantelpiece, office desk, or open shelving, adding texture, history, and structural interest to contemporary spaces.

Preserve the finish by keeping the item away from direct sunlight and radiators to prevent timber splitting, applying microcrystalline wax to the wood, and using non-abrasive cleaners for the brass elements.
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