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Country House Antique Painted Bookcase
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
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Driscolls Antiques Ltd

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Country House Antique Painted Bookcase

19th century
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Antique Painted Bookcase

This Country House late 19th century Antique Painted Bookcase dates from ca. 1890 in the Victorian period. It is of nice slim tall proportions and has a decorative moulded edge along with two adjustable shelves. This quality Victorian bookcase has an aged paint finish which has been beautifully waxed using a furniture beeswax finish.

Approximate Dimensions are:

Height: 126 cm / 49.5 inches

Width: 69 cm / 27 inches

Depth: 31 cm / 12 inches

Ref No: 08458

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Standard One Man Delivery £60 + VAT within mainland England, Scotland and Wales

Two man assembled delivery – Quote upon Request

Our antiques come with a 28 day money back guarantee, see terms & conditions.

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Driscolls Antiques Ltd (Antiques World) has a huge Antique Furniture warehouse in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

Our opening Times -

Monday – 10am – 5pm

Tuesday – Closed (We can open via appointment)

Wednesday to Saturday – 10am – 5pm

Sunday – Closed

Closed Bank Holidays

We also display lots more antiques on our website antiquesworld.co.uk

Physical Dimensions
Height
126cm (49.61")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Declaration

Driscolls Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Painted Open Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA939005
Dealers Internal Reference
08458
Description
Antique Painted Bookcase

This Country House late 19th century Antique Painted Bookcase dates from ca. 1890 in the Victorian period.

It is of nice slim tall proportions and has a decorative moulded edge along with two adjustable shelves.
Driscolls Antiques Ltd

This quality Victorian bookcase has an aged paint finish which has been beautifully waxed using a furniture beeswax finish.

fig 1. A narrow antique wooden bookcase painted in distressed grey with a contrasting blue painted interior, featuring three open shelves.
fig 1. Country House Antique Painted Bookcase

Approximate Dimensions are:

Height: 126 cm / 49.5 inches

Width: 69 cm / 27 inches

Depth: 31 cm / 12 inches

Ref No: 08458

Please click on antique furniture image for larger photo.

Standard One Man Delivery £60 + VAT within mainland England, Scotland and Wales

fig 2. A narrow antique wooden bookcase painted in distressed grey with a contrasting blue painted interior, featuring three open shelves.
fig 2. Country House Antique Painted Bookcase

Two man assembled delivery – Quote upon Request

Our antiques come with a 28 day money back guarantee, see terms & conditions.

Overseas Insured Door to Door Shipments – Quote upon Request

Driscolls Antiques Ltd (Antiques World) has a huge Antique Furniture warehouse in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

fig 3. A narrow antique wooden bookcase painted in distressed grey with a contrasting blue painted interior, featuring three open shelves.
fig 3. Country House Antique Painted Bookcase

Our opening Times -

Monday – 10am – 5pm

Tuesday – Closed (We can open via appointment)

Wednesday to Saturday – 10am – 5pm

Sunday – Closed

Closed Bank Holidays

We also display lots more antiques on our website antiquesworld.co.uk

Height
126cm (49.61")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Date of Manufacture

Driscolls Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Painted Open Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA939005
Dealers Internal Ref
08458
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2004

High quality british antique furniture

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Country House Antique Painted Bookcase

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Unit 6
Deanfield Drive
Link 59 Business Park
Clitheroe
Lancashire
BB7 1QJ
United Kingdom
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Driscolls Antiques Ltd
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Location: Unit 6, Deanfield Drive, Link 59 Business Park, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1QJ, United Kingdom
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A narrow antique wooden bookcase painted in distressed grey with a contrasting blue painted interior, featuring three open shelves.
Country House Antique Painted Bookcase
Ref: SA939005
A narrow antique wooden bookcase painted in distressed grey with a contrasting blue painted interior, featuring three open shelves.
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Country house style painted bookcases typically feature classical architectural proportions, muted two-tone colour palettes, and functional open shelving designed for libraries or drawing rooms.

These pieces were commonly constructed from solid woods such as pine or oak, featuring hand-carved pilasters, moulded cornices, and hand-applied painted finishes.

Look for signs of age including natural paint distress, hand-dovetailed joints, square-headed nails, and authentic wear along the shelf edges and plinth base.

Position the piece against a neutral wall to let the two-tone paintwork stand out, filling the shelves with a mix of vintage leather-bound books, decorative ceramics, and framed art.

Dust regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleaners or excess moisture, which can degrade original paint finishes.
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