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Edwardian Inlaid Open Bookcase
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Edwardian Inlaid Open Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold 14 July 2025 · Hingstons of Wilton
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Description

Edwardian inlaid open bookcase

This tall Edwardian inlaid open bookcase was made circa 1900.

The top with a good satinwood banding and a fine pierced brass backrail.

It is fitted with the 4 original adjustable shelves (only 3 fitted for the images)

There is line inlaid stringing to the shelves and a good wide satinwood banding running down the stiles.

It stands on short tapering legs.

This bookcase is taller than the usual examples you see.

Imagine how many books this will store.

107cms wide 42ins

165cms high 65ins

29cms deep 11 1/2ins

Measurements are as accurate as possible

Delivery

UK mainland FREE Other destinations please contact us, and we will get a quote. We use a professional Removal company to transport our precious items and do not entrust them to usual parcel services. Therefore, delivery may be 7 -10 days, but it is worth the wait of course.

On occasions customers have been disappointed to miss an item as they e-mailed their enquiry instead of phoning, I would recommend that if you wished to get the piece, please call rather than e-mail. We are very friendly and easy to deal with. Tall Edwardian inlaid open bookcase is a green product and has not affected the environment we live in.

We spend time choosing the best product, an antique item that must meet the strict criteria to be placed in Hingstons of Wilton stock.

Guarantee

This Tall Edwardian inlaid open bookcase carries the Hingstons Antiques product guarantee plate which gives you the peace of mind that any item with this plate, is of the quality and condition expected when purchasing from Hingstons Antiques Limited. All our goods are individually selected by Nick Hingston who uses his experience of over 45 years of trading to select the items with the best design and condition suitable to be placed into our quality stock.

PRICE MATCHING

Antiques are unique, and it is impossible to price match in the normal way. Please consider the quality of product, and the care taken in our restoration, before deciding if you are looking at price comparison.

When you choose to purchase an item from Hingstons, you will be purchasing a piece that will enhance your home.

We spend time choosing the best product, an antique item that must meet the strict criteria to be placed in Hingstons of Wilton stock.

Hingstons Distance selling policy.

Purchases from Hingstons Antiques Ltd give all buyers the right to cancel the purchase within 14 working days after receipt of the item, for a full refund less transport costs, on condition it is returned in the condition it was sent.

Payment- We can accept payment by bank transfer, card transaction by phone, or cheque in store for UK customers, please contact us if you are an overseas customer.

Items remain on sale until payment is received.

Physical Dimensions
Height
165cm (64.96")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Declaration

Hingstons of Wilton has dated this Edwardian Inlaid Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1142429
Dealers Notes

PRICE MATCHING

Antiques are unique and it is impossible to price match in the normal way. Please take into account the quality of product, and the care taken in our restoration, before making a decision if you are looking at price comparison.

When you choose to purchase an item from Hingstons, you will be purchasing a piece that will enhance your home.

We spend time choosing the best product, an antique that has to meet the criteria to be placed in Hingstons of Wilton stock.

Beware of cheaper imitations.

DISTANCE SELLING REGULATIONS

Purchases from Hingstons Antiques Ltd are covered under the Distance Selling Regulations, which give all buyers the right to cancel the purchase within 7 working days after receipt of the item, for a full refund less RETURN transport costs.

Description
Edwardian inlaid open bookcase

This tall Edwardian inlaid open bookcase was made circa 1900.

The top with a good satinwood banding and a fine pierced brass backrail.

It is fitted with the 4 original adjustable shelves (only 3 fitted for the images)

“
There is line inlaid stringing to the shelves and a good wide satinwood banding running down the stiles.
Hingstons of Wilton
fig 1. An Edwardian inlaid mahogany open bookcase featuring multiple tiers of shelving filled with books and decorative brass gallery edging.
fig 1. Edwardian Inlaid Open Bookcase

It stands on short tapering legs.

This bookcase is taller than the usual examples you see.

Imagine how many books this will store.

107cms wide 42ins

165cms high 65ins

29cms deep 11 1/2ins

Measurements are as accurate as possible

fig 2. An Edwardian inlaid mahogany open bookcase featuring multiple tiers of shelving filled with books and decorative brass gallery edging.
fig 2. Edwardian Inlaid Open Bookcase

Delivery

UK mainland FREE Other destinations please contact us, and we will get a quote. We use a professional Removal company to transport our precious items and do not entrust them to usual parcel services. Therefore, delivery may be 7 -10 days, but it is worth the wait of course.

fig 3. An Edwardian inlaid mahogany open bookcase featuring multiple tiers of shelving filled with books and decorative brass gallery edging.
fig 3. Edwardian Inlaid Open Bookcase

On occasions customers have been disappointed to miss an item as they e-mailed their enquiry instead of phoning, I would recommend that if you wished to get the piece, please call rather than e-mail. We are very friendly and easy to deal with. Tall Edwardian inlaid open bookcase is a green product and has not affected the environment we live in.

fig 4. An Edwardian inlaid mahogany open bookcase featuring multiple tiers of shelving filled with books and decorative brass gallery edging.
fig 4. Edwardian Inlaid Open Bookcase

We spend time choosing the best product, an antique item that must meet the strict criteria to be placed in Hingstons of Wilton stock.

Guarantee

This Tall Edwardian inlaid open bookcase carries the Hingstons Antiques product guarantee plate which gives you the peace of mind that any item with this plate, is of the quality and condition expected when purchasing from Hingstons Antiques Limited. All our goods are individually selected by Nick Hingston who uses his experience of over 45 years of trading to select the items with the best design and condition suitable to be placed into our quality stock.

fig 5. An Edwardian inlaid mahogany open bookcase featuring multiple tiers of shelving filled with books and decorative brass gallery edging.
fig 5. Edwardian Inlaid Open Bookcase

PRICE MATCHING

Antiques are unique, and it is impossible to price match in the normal way. Please consider the quality of product, and the care taken in our restoration, before deciding if you are looking at price comparison.

fig 6. An Edwardian inlaid mahogany open bookcase featuring multiple tiers of shelving filled with books and decorative brass gallery edging.
fig 6. Edwardian Inlaid Open Bookcase

When you choose to purchase an item from Hingstons, you will be purchasing a piece that will enhance your home.

We spend time choosing the best product, an antique item that must meet the strict criteria to be placed in Hingstons of Wilton stock.

fig 7. An Edwardian inlaid mahogany open bookcase featuring multiple tiers of shelving filled with books and decorative brass gallery edging.
fig 7. Edwardian Inlaid Open Bookcase

Hingstons Distance selling policy.

Purchases from Hingstons Antiques Ltd give all buyers the right to cancel the purchase within 14 working days after receipt of the item, for a full refund less transport costs, on condition it is returned in the condition it was sent.

fig 8. An Edwardian inlaid mahogany open bookcase featuring multiple tiers of shelving filled with books and decorative brass gallery edging.
fig 8. Edwardian Inlaid Open Bookcase

Payment- We can accept payment by bank transfer, card transaction by phone, or cheque in store for UK customers, please contact us if you are an overseas customer.

Items remain on sale until payment is received.

Height
165cm (64.96")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Date of Manufacture

Hingstons of Wilton has dated this Edwardian Inlaid Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1142429
Hingstons of Wilton
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Hingstons of Wilton Profile Page

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An Edwardian inlaid mahogany open bookcase featuring multiple tiers of shelving filled with books and decorative brass gallery edging.
Edwardian inlaid open bookcase
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Satinwood, Boxwood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsString inlay, Brass gallery rail, Tapered uprights
  • SizeH 165 cm (65 in) x W 107 cm (42 in) x D 29 cm (11 in)

Edwardian furniture, produced during the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910, typically features lighter proportions and simpler lines than heavy Victorian pieces, often incorporating Sheraton and Hepplewhite revival motifs.

Cabinetmakers frequently utilised mahogany, satinwood, and walnut, often accentuating the pieces with delicate marquetry and contrasting string inlays made from boxwood or ebony.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period construction techniques such as hand-cut dovetailing on drawer joints, traditional timber shrinkage patterns, and genuine age-related patination on the wood finish.

Balancing the traditional dark wood with contemporary decor involves styling the shelves with a curated mix of vertical and horizontal book stacks alongside minimalist ceramic objects to maintain visual breathing space.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding placement near direct heat sources or sunlight, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the polished wood surface.
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