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William IV Waterfall Bookcase in Mahogany
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William IV Waterfall Bookcase in Mahogany

19th century
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St014 Fine quality William IV mahogany bookcase, having shaped upstand, waterfall shelf arrangement and a pair of panelled cupboard doors fitted with original working lock and a key and enclosing shelf, all standing on fluted bun feet. This antique bookcase retains its original finish which has been cleaned and waxed, all in home ready condition. c1830

H53.5" W45.5" D14"

H12" H13.5"-shelf space

F8.5" D10" D11.52-shelf depth

H137cm W115cm D35cm

H30cm H34cm-shelf space

D22cm D25cm D29cm-shelf depth

Physical Dimensions
Height
137cm (53.94")
Width
115cm (45.28")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
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Nimbus Antiques has dated this William IV Mahogany Bookcase to the 19th Century.

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SA954400
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St014
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Description
St014 Fine quality William IV mahogany bookcase, having shaped upstand, waterfall shelf arrangement and a pair of panelled cupboard doors fitted with original working lock and a key and enclosing shelf, all standing on fluted bun feet.
This antique bookcase retains its original finish which has been cleaned and waxed, all in home ready condition.
Nimbus Antiques

c1830

H53.5" W45.5" D14"

H12" H13.5"-shelf space

F8.5" D10" D11.52-shelf depth

H137cm W115cm D35cm

H30cm H34cm-shelf space

D22cm D25cm D29cm-shelf depth

Height
137cm (53.94")
Width
115cm (45.28")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Nimbus Antiques has dated this William IV Mahogany Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA954400
Dealers Internal Ref
St014
Nimbus Antiques
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We offer a wide, high quality range of antique furniture all of which are restored to the highest standard in our own workshops

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Archive I A William IV mahogany waterfall bookcase featuring two open graduated upper shelves over a double-door lower cabinet resting on turned bun feet.

William IV Waterfall Bookcase in Mahogany

Archive II A William IV mahogany waterfall bookcase featuring two open graduated upper shelves over a double-door lower cabinet resting on turned bun feet. View II
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Archive IV A William IV mahogany waterfall bookcase featuring two open graduated upper shelves over a double-door lower cabinet resting on turned bun feet. View IV
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A William IV mahogany waterfall bookcase featuring two open graduated upper shelves over a double-door lower cabinet resting on turned bun feet.
William IV Waterfall Bookcase in Mahogany
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A William IV mahogany waterfall bookcase featuring two open graduated upper shelves over a double-door lower cabinet resting on turned bun feet.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Originating in the 1830s during the reign of King William IV, a waterfall bookcase features open shelving that recedes in depth from bottom to top, often mounted above an enclosed cupboard base.

These pieces were primarily crafted from Cuban or Honduran mahogany, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints, solid timber backboards, and carved bun or melon feet.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-planed timbers, original brass lock mechanisms, graduated shelf depths, and characteristic early 19th-century turned or reeded foot details.

Place the unit in a study or living area, using the graduated open shelves for displaying ceramics and literature while concealing items within the lower panelled cabinet.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually along the wood grain to preserve the timber and protective finish.
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