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Victorian Oak Bookcase
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Victorian Oak Bookcase

19th century
For Sale by Deva Antiques
Description

A Victorian oak open bookcase with carved doors to the central section.

Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Oak Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Check ID 09702519
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques Date19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 120-150 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 19TH CENTURY:
Reeded front stiles and turned feet: machine-assisted late Victorian cabinetmaking.
Quarter-sawn oak top and shelves: bold flecks of medullary rays.
Strapwork carving on fielded door panels: late nineteenth-century Jacobean revival.
Smooth wear across the shelf edges: long domestic use.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1243217
Dealers Internal Reference
21853
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Description
A Victorian oak open bookcase with carved doors to the central section.
Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Victorian Carved Oak Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Report ID 09702519
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques dating19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 120-150 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 19th Century:
Reeded front stiles and turned feet: machine-assisted late Victorian cabinetmaking.
Quarter-sawn oak top and shelves: bold flecks of medullary rays.
Strapwork carving on fielded door panels: late nineteenth-century Jacobean revival.
Smooth wear across the shelf edges: long domestic use.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1243217
Dealers Internal Ref
21853
Deva Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Deva Antiques Profile Page

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A Victorian dark oak low bookcase featuring two hand-carved panel doors in the centre positioned between upper and lower open storage shelves.
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Archive I A Victorian dark oak low bookcase featuring two hand-carved panel doors in the centre positioned between upper and lower open storage shelves.

Victorian Oak Bookcase

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Deva Antiques
Telephone 01252 843538
Location
High Street
Hartley Wintney
Hampshire
RG27 8NY
United Kingdom
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A Victorian dark oak low bookcase featuring two hand-carved panel doors in the centre positioned between upper and lower open storage shelves.
Victorian oak bookcase
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A Victorian dark oak low bookcase featuring two hand-carved panel doors in the centre positioned between upper and lower open storage shelves.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCarved panel doors, Open shelving, Foliate scrollwork, Turned feet
  • SizeH 109 cm (43 in) x W 90 cm (35 in) x D 36 cm (14 in)

This 19th-century Victorian dark oak bookcase brings period character to a traditional study or living area. The low-profile piece stands 109 cm high, 90 cm wide, and 36 cm deep, making it well-suited for displaying books and decorative items beneath a flat top surface. The construction incorporates rich timber tones, carved panel doors in the central section, and round turned feet at the base. Foliate scrollwork adorns the cabinet doors, complemented by open upper and lower storage shelves and small wooden door knobs. Moulded cornices frame the top and edges, giving the structure a structured silhouette suitable for placement against a wall in a home library or study space.

FAQs

Victorian oak bookcases from the late nineteenth century frequently feature dark stained timber, sturdy frame construction, and intricate hand-carved panel doors inspired by Renaissance and Jacobean design motifs.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from solid oak using traditional joinery techniques, including mortise and tenon joints, panelled backs, and relief-carved cabinet doors.

Authentic period examples exhibit natural patination, minor timber shrinkage along grain lines, hand-cut joinery, uneven carving tool marks, and original brass hardware.

Place the item against neutral walls to highlight the deep wood tones, utilizing the open shelves to display contemporary ceramics, books, or framed artwork for visual contrast.

Dust regularly using a soft microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice per year, ensuring the piece is kept away from direct heat sources and excess humidity.
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