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Victorian Mahogany Bookcase

19th century
Sold 24 February 2025 · Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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Description

Handsome Victorian bookcase beautifully made from solid mahogany. This bookcase splits into two sections for easy transportation. The top section has a flared cornice which sits above two glazed doors with bun handles. It opens to a fully adjustable shelved interior which will accommodate any size of book of treasure you wish to display. The base has two panelled doors with matching bun handles and opens to a shelved cupboard with two small drawers with brass inset handles. A superb bookcase in excellent condition with only marks etc in line with age and use.

Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Victorian Mahogany Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
227cm (89.37")
Width
121cm (47.64")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA959571
Dealers Internal Reference
SAI2736
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Please feel free to contact me with any enquiry or for more pictures .

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Here at Sinclair's Antiques and Interiors we do our utmost best to ensure all our items are described and photographed to show any flaws or damage such as shrinkage splits, losses or lifts to veneer, repairs or marks. However giving the age and the fact that each piece will have had years of polishing to create its own individual character we cannot describe every minor mark separately and therefore recommend you either visit our warehouse or request extra photographs.

We offer a 7 day money back guarantee if you are unhappy with any of your items purchased from us however cannot refund the return shipping cost.

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Description
Handsome Victorian bookcase beautifully made from solid mahogany. This bookcase splits into two sections for easy transportation. The top section has a flared cornice which sits above two glazed doors with bun handles.
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It opens to a fully adjustable shelved interior which will accommodate any size of book of treasure you wish to display.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The base has two panelled doors with matching bun handles and opens to a shelved cupboard with two small drawers with brass inset handles. A superb bookcase in excellent condition with only marks etc in line with age and use.

Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Victorian Mahogany Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Height
227cm (89.37")
Width
121cm (47.64")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA959571
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI2736
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors Profile Page

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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Telephone 07977 119 787
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Thornton
Fife
KY1 4AQ
United Kingdom
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A tall Victorian mahogany bookcase featuring glazed upper doors and solid lower panel doors.
Victorian Mahogany Bookcase
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A tall Victorian mahogany bookcase featuring glazed upper doors and solid lower panel doors.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGlazed upper doors, Panelled lower doors, Cornice moulding, Wooden turn knobs
  • SizeH 227 cm (89 in) x W 121 cm (48 in) x D 42 cm (17 in)

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Victorian furniture design spans the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901) and is characterised by a revival of historicism, often featuring dark, dense timbers such as mahogany, robust proportions, and functional yet decorative architectural elements.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid timbers and veneers like mahogany, often featuring hand-cut dovetail joints in drawer construction, hand-blown or cylinder glass panes in doors, and brass hardware.

Authenticity is indicated by period-appropriate construction techniques such as hand-planed surfaces, irregular thickness in glass panes, traditional joinery, and natural ageing like shrinkage cracks and patination on the timber.

An antique bookcase adds warmth and character to contemporary spaces when contrasted against neutral walls, and can be used to display curated collections of books, ceramics, and sculptural objects.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish and protect the polished wooden surface.
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