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Antique Slim Oak Open Bookcase
Town House Traders Ltd
for sale €146     $159
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Town House Traders Ltd

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Antique Slim Oak Open Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Description

Offered for sale is this Edwardian slim oak open bookcase

Solid oak having raised gallery top rail, 3 solid oak fixed height shelves, incorporating a magazine rack to the bottom. Standing on shaped feet

Offered in good clean original condition

Measures 18" wide, 9" deep & 43" high

Collection welcome

Delivery within UK mainland £50. Scotland please email for a delivery quote

Declaration

Town House Traders Ltd has dated this Slim Oak Open Bookcase to the 1910s.

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SA974011
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Tom
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The buyer will be responsible for the return carriage cost.

We can arrange any return using our courier at the customer expense of course.

Description
Offered for sale is this Edwardian slim oak open bookcase
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Solid oak having raised gallery top rail, 3 solid oak fixed height shelves, incorporating a magazine rack to the bottom.
Town House Traders Ltd

Standing on shaped feet

Offered in good clean original condition

Measures 18" wide, 9" deep & 43" high

Collection welcome

Delivery within UK mainland £50. Scotland please email for a delivery quote

Date of Manufacture

Town House Traders Ltd has dated this Slim Oak Open Bookcase to the 1910s.

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SA974011
Dealers Internal Ref
Tom
Town House Traders Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Town House Traders Ltd Profile Page

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Town House Traders Ltd
Telephone 07746 555 708
Location
Unit 9A
Langthwaite Grange Ind. Park
South Kirkby
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF9 3AP
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/mattisse
Verified Since Apr 2011
Town House Traders Ltd
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Location: Unit 9A, Langthwaite Grange Ind. Park, South Kirkby, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF9 3AP, United Kingdom
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A slim, freestanding oak open bookcase featuring fixed upper shelves, a lower magazine trough with a shaped front, and carved geometric details near the base.
Antique Slim Oak Open Bookcase
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A slim, freestanding oak open bookcase featuring fixed upper shelves, a lower magazine trough with a shaped front, and carved geometric details near the base.
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Slim open bookcases were designed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to provide compact literary storage for smaller spaces. They feature vertical timber construction with open tier shelves and frequently incorporate lower magazine racks or troughs.

Traditional bookcases are built from solid oak or oak veneers, joined using mortise and tenon construction, and fitted with solid backing boards. The wood surface is usually finished with clear wax or varnish to highlight the natural grain patterns.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-cut joinery, square-headed steel screws, uniform wear on shelf edges, and timber shrinkage across wide panels. Original finishes display a soft patina and subtle tone variations across the grain.

Position a narrow oak bookcase within hallway alcoves, home offices, or beside armchairs to add vertical interest without restricting floor space. Arrange a mix of bound volumes, ceramics, and small artwork on the open shelves.

Dust regularly using a dry microfiber cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish twice a year following the timber grain. Position the unit away from radiators and direct sunlight to prevent cracking or timber distortion.
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