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Victorian Figured Walnut Cabinet Bookcase
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for sale €1,814     $1,969
£1,550
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Victorian Figured Walnut Cabinet Bookcase

19th century
For Sale by Spinka & Co
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P0325 Fine quality and very attractive Victorian figured walnut glazed bookcase with outstanding well figured top and sides. The bookcase having a well figured oversailing top with moulded edge above a shallow frieze and a pair of arched glass doors fitted with original working lock and a key and enclosing 3 height adjustable shelves ( two on the photos, plus another one), all flanked by fine quality drop carvings, standing on moulded plinth base. This bookcase retains its original lock, hinges and bolts. No woodworm solid and sturdy. No cracks or splits. The bookcase has been sympathetically cleaned and waxed, it retains its original finish, colour and patina. All in home ready condition. This antique bookcases would grace any interior. c1870

H44.5" W36 1/4" D15.5"

H3 ft 8 1/2 in W3 ft 1/4 in D1 ft 3 1/2 in

H113cm W92cm D40cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Declaration

Spinka & Co has dated this Victorian Walnut Glazed Bookcase to the Victorian era.

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SA1241177
Dealers Internal Reference
p0325
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For areas outside of mainland UK please contact us for a shipping quote.

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All our furniture has been restored in our workshop and is ready to use at home.

If you require any further information please don’t hesitate to contact us on info@spinka.co or 07517940350 (00447517940350 what’s app).

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The cost of return will be equal to the original delivery cost even when the cost is included (usually between £70-£185) and will be deducted from your refund.

We do not refund the original delivery cost.

The furniture must arrive back to us in the same condition that it left us.

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Description
P0325 Fine quality and very attractive Victorian figured walnut glazed bookcase with outstanding well figured top and sides. The bookcase having a well figured oversailing top with moulded edge above a shallow frieze and a pair of arched glass doors fitted with original working lock and a key and enclosing 3 height adjustable shelves ( two on the photos, plus another one), all flanked by fine quality drop carvings, standing on moulded plinth base. This bookcase retains its original lock, hinges and bolts. No woodworm solid and sturdy. No cracks or splits.
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The bookcase has been sympathetically cleaned and waxed, it retains its original finish, colour and patina.
Spinka & Co

All in home ready condition. This antique bookcases would grace any interior. c1870

H44.5" W36 1/4" D15.5"

H3 ft 8 1/2 in W3 ft 1/4 in D1 ft 3 1/2 in

H113cm W92cm D40cm

Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

Spinka & Co has dated this Victorian Walnut Glazed Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1241177
Dealers Internal Ref
p0325
Spinka & Co
Spinka & Co
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2019
Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

Spinka & Co is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A Victorian figured walnut cabinet bookcase featuring two arched glazed doors, carved scroll corbels, and adjustable interior shelves.

Victorian Figured Walnut Cabinet Bookcase

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Telephone 07517 940350
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Derbyshire
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Mar 2019
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A Victorian figured walnut cabinet bookcase featuring two arched glazed doors, carved scroll corbels, and adjustable interior shelves.
Victorian Figured Walnut Cabinet Bookcase
Ref: SA1241177
A Victorian figured walnut cabinet bookcase featuring two arched glazed doors, carved scroll corbels, and adjustable interior shelves.
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  • ObjectBookcase
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialFigured Walnut, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCarved corbels, Arched glazed doors, Plinth base, Figured walnut veneer
  • SizeH 113 cm (44 in) x W 92 cm (36 in) x D 40 cm (16 in)

This Victorian cabinet bookcase is constructed from warm brown figured walnut, glass, and brass, styled for a traditional gentleman's library. The piece displays a well-figured oversailing top with a moulded edge above a shallow frieze, paired with arched glazed doors flanked by carved scroll corbels, and stands on a moulded plinth base. Internal fittings include height-adjustable shelves enclosing books and decorative objects behind the glass panes, secured by an original working lock, key, hinges, and bolts. The surfaces present a clean, waxed finish displaying the natural timber grain, with no woodworm, cracks, or splits. The bookcase measures 113 cm high, 92 cm wide, and 40 cm deep, providing compact storage suitable for a study, living room, or home office. It functions as a display cabinet and bookshelf for housing literature and ornaments while integrating cleanly into domestic interiors.

FAQs

Victorian walnut furniture from the mid-to-late 19th century often features highly decorative figured or burr veneers, robust proportions, carved corbels, and glazed display sections designed for home libraries and drawing rooms.

Craftsmen typically utilised solid timber frames lined with rich figured walnut veneers, glass panes, adjustable wooden shelving, and solid brass locks and hinges.

Authentic pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints, natural timber shrinkage on back panels, original brass hardware, and subtle imperfections in hand-blown or early plate glass.

Position the cabinet in a living space or home office as a focal storage piece, combining antique volumes with modern ceramics or curated glassware inside the glazed display section.

Keep the cabinet away from direct heat sources and bright sunlight to prevent timber movement or bleaching, dust regularly with a soft dry cloth, and apply a clear beeswax polish annually.
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