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A Victorian Fine Quality Mahogany Inlaid Standing Open Bookcase
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A Victorian Fine Quality Mahogany Inlaid Standing Open Bookcase

19th century
Sold 4 March 2025 · Mark Buckley Antiques
This “Victorian Fine Quality Mahogany Inlaid Standing Open Bookcase” found a buyer.

It was listed by Mark Buckley Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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With shallow breakfront moulded top having alternating satinwood and ebony banding above two adjustable banded shelves, flanked by canted corner sides, standing on square tapering banded feet with ormolu mounts.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
93cm (36.61")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
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Mark Buckley Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase to the Victorian era.

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SA1065432
Dealers Internal Reference
10427
Description
With shallow breakfront moulded top having alternating satinwood and ebony banding above two adjustable banded shelves, flanked by canted corner sides, standing on square tapering banded feet with ormolu mounts.

FREE DELIVERY - to mainland UK

We offer a 'Try before you buy' service so you know you will be 100% satisfied with your purchase

Height
93cm (36.61")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Buckley Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1065432
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10427
Mark Buckley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018
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Mark Buckley Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A freestanding Victorian mahogany open bookcase featuring three shelves filled with uniform leather-bound books and delicate string inlay along the frame and tapered legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Skipton
North Yorkshire
United Kingdom

By appointment only
Verified Since Mar 2018
Items For Sale 35
Items Sold 420
Mark Buckley Antiques
Verified Since Mar 2018
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Location: Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, , By appointment only
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A freestanding Victorian mahogany open bookcase featuring three shelves filled with uniform leather-bound books and delicate string inlay along the frame and tapered legs.
A Victorian Fine Quality Mahogany Inlaid Standing Open Bookcase
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A freestanding Victorian mahogany open bookcase featuring three shelves filled with uniform leather-bound books and delicate string inlay along the frame and tapered legs.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Satinwood Inlay
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsString inlay, Tapered legs, Open front shelving
  • SizeH 93 cm (37 in) x W 102 cm (40 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

Victorian bookcases typically feature robust construction, rich timber tones such as mahogany or walnut, and often incorporate classical revival motifs, fine stringing, or marquetry inlay reflecting the design tastes of the 19th century.

These pieces are traditionally constructed from solid hardwoods and veneers like mahogany, oak, or rosewood, utilizing traditional joinery such as dovetailing for drawers and mortise and tenon frames, finished with hand-rubbed wax or polish.

Authenticity is identified through period-appropriate timber patination, hand-cut joinery, old-growth wood grain, secondary timbers at the back or drawer linings, and structural wear consistent with nineteenth-century manufacturing methods.

A Victorian bookcase can be integrated into contemporary spaces by balancing the dark wood tones with neutral wall colours, styling shelves with a mix of vintage books and modern decorative objects, and placing it against an accent wall to create a focal point.

Preserve antique mahogany by keeping it out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources to prevent timber splitting. Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply a quality microcrystalline wax once or twice a year to maintain the finish.
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