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Pair of Antique Mahogany Open Bookcases

19th century
Sold 13 January 2026 · Penderyn Antiques
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Description

A pair of antique mahogany open bookcases. Each bookcase has a rectangular top with neat reeded detail below. Each bookcase has two adjustable shelves with reeded detail to the front. Both stand on solid plinth bases, giving them a sturdy and well-balanced appearance.

Item Ref; M-6508

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DIMENSIONS:

Height – 103cm / Width - 101cm / Depth - 35cm

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CONDITION REPORT:

In very good condition throughout with some signs of age. There is surface wear in places including age-related marks and scratches throughout the piece. Overall a very fine pair. Our experienced carpenter thoroughly inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection to ensure it is fully prepared for use in your home.

For a clear and accurate understanding of each item's condition, we ask that you carefully review all provided photos. These images are an essential part of the description and condition report, offering important visual details regarding the item's appearance and quality.

Physical Dimensions
Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
101cm (39.76")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Declaration

Penderyn Antiques has dated these Antique Mahogany Bookcases to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1178546
Dealers Internal Reference
M-6508
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DELIVERY INFORMATION:

FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND & WALES!

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Timescale: 5-15 working days. You will receive full delivery details once your order has been placed. For Scotland, delivery may take longer than 15 working days. Please note, the courier service is to the external doorstep, the courier will also deliver on their own so you will need to arrange for someone to help your end.

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Collection: Our shop is based in the village of Penderyn, South Wales, CF44 0TJ.

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In case of return, items must be received back in the same condition as delivered and a collection fee of £85 will apply, this would be deducted from any refund amount.

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ABOUT US:

Hello from the Penderyn Antiques team! We’re friendly and enthusiastic people who deeply care about providing professional and exceptional service to you! We have a vast range of antique furniture online and at our pink chapel antique shop based in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Like what you see? Follow us on social media @penderynantiques

Description
A pair of antique mahogany open bookcases. Each bookcase has a rectangular top with neat reeded detail below. Each bookcase has two adjustable shelves with reeded detail to the front. Both stand on solid plinth bases, giving them a sturdy and well-balanced appearance.
fig 1. A pair of low antique mahogany open bookcases featuring stepped cornices, fluted pilasters, and three tiers of shelving each.
fig 1. Pair of Antique Mahogany Open Bookcases

Item Ref; M-6508

DIMENSIONS:

Height – 103cm / Width - 101cm / Depth - 35cm

CONDITION REPORT:

In very good condition throughout with some signs of age. There is surface wear in places including age-related marks and scratches throughout the piece. Overall a very fine pair.

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Our experienced carpenter thoroughly inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection to ensure it is fully prepared for use in your home.
Penderyn Antiques
fig 2. A pair of low antique mahogany open bookcases featuring stepped cornices, fluted pilasters, and three tiers of shelving each.
fig 2. Pair of Antique Mahogany Open Bookcases

For a clear and accurate understanding of each item's condition, we ask that you carefully review all provided photos. These images are an essential part of the description and condition report, offering important visual details regarding the item's appearance and quality.

Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
101cm (39.76")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated these Antique Mahogany Bookcases to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1178546
Dealers Internal Ref
M-6508
Penderyn Antiques
Penderyn Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Penderyn Antiques Profile Page

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A pair of low antique mahogany open bookcases featuring stepped cornices, fluted pilasters, and three tiers of shelving each.
Pair of Antique Mahogany Open Bookcases
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsStepped cornice, Fluted pilasters, Adjustable shelving, Plinth base
  • SizeH 103 cm (41 in) x W 101 cm (40 in) x D 35 cm (14 in)

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Antique open bookcases typically feature rectilinear proportions, classical architectural moulding, and exposed shelving designed for accessible storage and display of volumes in traditional libraries and studies.

These pieces are predominantly crafted from dense tropical hardwoods like solid mahogany and veneers, often incorporating dovetail joinery, hand-finished surfaces, and adjustable wooden shelving supported by traditional pilasters.

Authenticity is assessed by examining timber grain, patination, hand-cut joinery, signs of age-related oxidisation, and construction characteristics consistent with eighteenth or nineteenth-century cabinet-making practices.

They provide rich textural contrast and architectural warmth when paired with contemporary minimalist furnishings, serving as functional focal points in studies, sitting rooms, or home offices.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels away from direct heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish the wood finish.
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