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Edwardian Walnut Bookcase
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Edwardian Walnut Bookcase

19th century
Description

A handsome Edwardian walnut bookcase in wonderful antique condition, beautifully figured throughout with a rich, warm patina. The glazed upper section encloses adjustable shelves with decorative pierced dust covers, while the lower cupboard provides useful concealed storage. A practical and elegant piece, ideal for both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Edwardian Walnut Glazed Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
237cm (93.31")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1243279
Dealers Internal Reference
SAI4314
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All measurements are done to the widest point .

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Here at Sinclair's Antiques and Interiors we do our utmost best to ensure all our items are described and photographed to show any flaws or damage such as shrinkage splits, losses or lifts to veneer, repairs or marks. However giving the age and the fact that each piece will have had years of polishing to create its own individual character we cannot describe every minor mark separately and therefore recommend you either visit our warehouse or request extra photographs.

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Description
A handsome Edwardian walnut bookcase in wonderful antique condition, beautifully figured throughout with a rich, warm patina.
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The glazed upper section encloses adjustable shelves with decorative pierced dust covers, while the lower cupboard provides useful concealed storage.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

A practical and elegant piece, ideal for both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Edwardian Walnut Glazed Bookcase to the Victorian era.

Height
237cm (93.31")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1243279
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI4314
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors Profile Page

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An Edwardian walnut glazed bookcase featuring a two-door upper section with glass panels, adjustable interior shelving, and a lower cabinet with burr walnut door panels.
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Archive I An Edwardian walnut glazed bookcase featuring a two-door upper section with glass panels, adjustable interior shelving, and a lower cabinet with burr walnut door panels.

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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Telephone 07977 119 787
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Thornton
Fife
KY1 4AQ
United Kingdom
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An Edwardian walnut glazed bookcase featuring a two-door upper section with glass panels, adjustable interior shelving, and a lower cabinet with burr walnut door panels.
Edwardian Walnut Bookcase
Ref: SA1243279
An Edwardian walnut glazed bookcase featuring a two-door upper section with glass panels, adjustable interior shelving, and a lower cabinet with burr walnut door panels.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialWalnut, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGlazed doors, Burr walnut panels, Carved corbels, Adjustable shelving
  • SizeH 237 cm (93 in) x W 153 cm (60 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

This Victorian bookcase stands as a practical storage piece in warm brown walnut, finished with a rich patina that highlights the natural figuring of the wood. The upper section contains two glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelving lined with decorative pierced dust covers over rows of leather-bound books, flanked by carved corbels at the top corners and mounted with a hanging tassel pull between the doors. The lower cabinet features fielded burr walnut panels on the doors, and the entire structure rests on a plinth base. Measuring 237 cm high, 153 cm wide, and 51 cm deep, the unit provides display space above and concealed storage below. It suits a study, library, or living room in a modern home to organise books and display collections.

FAQs

Edwardian bookcases, crafted between 1901 and 1910, are recognised by lighter visual proportions than their Victorian predecessors, often featuring glazed doors, polished wood veneers, and subtle carved or inlaid motifs.

Cabinetmakers during the Edwardian era predominantly utilised native and imported hardwoods, including walnut, mahogany, and oak, complemented by float glass panes and solid brass hardware.

Authentic pieces display period-correct construction markers such as machine-cut dovetail joints, original brass escutcheons, hand-finished walnut veneers, and natural timber oxidisation on untreated interior surfaces.

Positioning the bookcase as a focal point in a study or dining room allows the warm timber tones to complement neutral wall palettes, while the glass shelves store curated literature or ceramics.

Dust the surfaces regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish sparingly along the wood grain once or twice a year, keeping the piece away from direct heat sources.
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