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antique furniture: bookcases
Furniture normally found in libraries to hold a number of books
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7' Wide Antique Museum Bookcase, Glazed Library Cabinet, Early Victorian, C.1840
london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom
Our Stock # 24874This is a 7' 4'' wide antique museum bookcase. An English, mahogany glazed library cabinet, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1840.Exceptional proportion, ideal for the collector or institutionDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good original orderSelect stocks present fine grain interest and rich russet huesQuality glass present to each door, with a clear, bright view withinArranged as three generous compartments, each with a dual shelf interiorDoors accessed by tactile twist pulls, in pleasingly aged brassShelves can be removed or adjusted for height as requiredStood upon a deep, tapered plinth base, with a panelled rear over bracket feetThis is a superb antique museum bookcase, with over 6' 8'' of shelf width for displaying collections of works, or ornamental pieces. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home or institution.Dimensions:Max Width: 226cm (89'')Max Depth: 32.5cm (12.75'')Max Height: 97.5cm (38.5'')Shelf Width: 70.5cm (27.75'')Shelf Depth: 25.5cm (10'')Shelf Height (As Arranged):Upper Height: 35.5cm (14'')Lower Height: 36.5cm (14.25'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: 7' Wide Antique Museum Bookcase, Glazed Library Cabinet, Early Victorian, C.1840
£6,995.00
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Early 19th Century Original Two-Part Mahogany Open Bookcase
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1840. Early 19th century original two-part mahogany open bookcase. Surmounted by a simple architectural cornice, the three bookcase sections with adjustable mahogany fronted shelves, separated and flanked by simple rectangular figured mahogany pilasters above...
£2,450.00
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19th Century French mahogany and brass revolving bookcase
martlesham antiques, martlesham, united kingdom
19th Century French mahogany and brass revolving bookcase, having a nice figured top with brass moulding around the edge, the bookcase having three shelves with each shelf split into four sections, having mahogany and brass...
£1,950.00
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Antique Book Trough Stand, English, Walnut, Boxwood, Lounge Bookcase, Edwardian
london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom
Our Stock # 24700This is an antique book trough stand. An English, walnut and boxwood lounge bookcase, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.Delightfully mobile stand, ideal for wheeling into a hotel lounge or home libraryDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good orderSelect walnut stocks present fine grain interest throughoutFiguring graced with attractive caramel huesArranged as an upper trough and newspaper shelf, with a trio of segments to the lower restSkilfully inlaid with fan shell marquetry, crafted from boxwoodFan shaped bracket ends and legs accentuated with tasteful stringingSwept legs at each corner, riding smoothly upon brass and ceramic castorsThis is an appealing antique book trough stand, usefully set upon castors for moving around a room. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 54cm (21.25'')Max Depth: 27.5cm (10.75'')Max Height: 75cm (29.5'')Upper Trough Width: 49cm (19.25'')Upper Trough Depth: 11.5cm (4.5'')Lower Trough (x3) Width: 16cm (6.25'')Lower Trough Depth: 10.5cm (4.25'')Shelf Width: 47.5cm (18.75'')Shelf Depth: 19.5cm (7.75'')Shelf Height: 8.5cm (3.25'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Book Trough Stand, English, Walnut, Boxwood, Lounge Bookcase, Edwardian
£1,195.00
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Lovely antique Edwardian mahogany inlaid table top revolving bookcase
unique antiques by emma jade, ipswich, united kingdom
Lovely antique Edwardian mahogany table top revolving bookcase, having a rectangular shaped inlaid top with pierced slatted sides. D. 1900
£425.00
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Antique Country House Bookcase, Scottish Oak, Library Cabinet, Victorian, C.1880
london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom
Our Stock # 24758This is an antique country house bookcase. A Scottish, oak library book cabinet in Gothic revival taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.Fine country house library cabinet, with striking carved appearanceDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughoutSuperb Scottish oak presents fine grain interest and medullary raysRich caramel hues accentuate the beautifully figured stocksFascinating arrangement with shelves across the front and to each endExceptional carved upper apron with chased oak leaf relief in the Gothic mannerBold pilasters to each side, adorned with leaf bulb motifLower apron adorned with demi-lune carved patternsThis is a delightful antique country house bookcase, with superb Scottish oak radiating fine colour and figuring. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 155cm (61'')Max Depth: 31cm (12.25'')Max Height: 101cm (39.75'')Main Shelves Width: 120.5cm (47.5'')Main Shelves Depth: 21.5cm (8.5'')Main Shelves Height: 19cm, 26.5cm & 27.5cm (7.5'' - 10.75'')End Shelves Width: 20cm (7.75'')End Shelves Depth: 10cm (4'')End Shelves Height: 17.5cm, 26.5cm & 27.5cm (7'' - 10.75'') Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Country House Bookcase, Scottish Oak, Library Cabinet, Victorian, C.1880
£3,950.00
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large 19th Century mahogany breakfront bookcase
martlesham antiques, martlesham, united kingdom
A fabulous quality early 19th Century mahogany breakfront bookcase, the stepped moulded cornice above four large moulded and arched glazed doors, with decorative carved moulding to the side of each door, opening to reveal three...
£9,950.00
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Mid-19th Century Inlaid Mahogany Tall Breakfront Open Bookcase
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Stock No. 33686 Circa 1840 (with adaptions). Mid-19th century inlaid mahogany breakfront open bookcase. Surmounted by a moulded cornice with satinwood inlay above a boxwood inlaid frieze, the deeper central section flanked by two shallower...
£2,250.00
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Fine George III Inlaid Mahogany Bureau Bookcase in Excellent Condition
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Stock No. 33660 Circa 1780 Fine George III inlaid mahogany bureau bookcase in excellent condition. Surmounted by an open fretted pediment with swan neck horns and marquetry inlay above a dentil frieze. The two astragal...
£3,750.00
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Book Rest
coopers antiques, shipley, united kingdom
A mid-century oak book rest, with a hinged back. The shelf sits above a gothic style arch with chamfered edges. In very good condition. Height 15 inch 38.1 cm Width 11 inch 27.94 cm Depth...
£150.00
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Good Antique French Bookcase Cabinet Shelves
mcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom
Good antique circa 1900 French open front bookcase with adjustable shelves.
£275.00
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Quality Neat-Sized Victorian Inlaid Walnut Open Bookcase
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Quality Victorian inlaid walnut open bookcase in excellent condition. The top in mirrored-matched figured walnut above a frieze with boxwood foliate inlay and cast brass banding. The three-shelved bookcase, flanked by inlaid pilasters with cast...
£875.00
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Good Antique Revolving Oak Bookcase
mcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom
Good antique Edwardian revolving bookcase.
£245.00
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Pair of Oak 4 Door Sectional Bookcases by Gunn in Pristine Condition
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1930. Pair of oak 4 door sectional bookcases by Gunn in pristine condition. The polished tops above a simple frieze and beaded edges with four upward opening doors with original brass handles, and all...
£1,150.00
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Georgian Style Tall Mahogany Open Bookcase
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1840 (with restorations). Georgian style tall mahogany open bookcase surmounted by a moulded dentil cornice. The bookcase with four adjustable shelves with mahogany facing, flanked by simple pilasters sitting on a fluted base over...
£1,850.00
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Antique Revolving Bookcase, English, Walnut, Rotating Novel Library, Edwardian
london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom
Our Stock # 24565This is an antique revolving bookcase. An English, walnut rotating novel library, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.Attractive rotating library, handy to keep favourite titles to handDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good orderSelect walnut shows fine grain interest throughoutRich russet hues beam beneath the quality wax polish finishOf square proportion and rotating smoothly upon its axisEach of the four sides offering a shelf depth of 14cm (5.5")Compartment width and height of 22.5cm and 12.5cm respectively (8.75'' & 5'')Raised upon four spade feet surrounding a useful under tierThis is an appealing antique revolving bookcase, with fine colour and detail, being well suited for the home library or reading nook. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 44.5cm (17.5'')Max Depth: 44.5cm (17.5'')Max Height: 68.5cm (27'')Compartment Width: 22.5cm (8.75'')Compartment Depth: 14cm (5.5'')Compartment Height: 12.5cm (5'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Revolving Bookcase, English, Walnut, Rotating Novel Library, Edwardian
£985.00
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Edwardian Oak Open Bookcase
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1900. A stylish Edwardian oak open bookcase, the solid top with simple fore-edge, with half round moulding beneath, the front with 3 adjustable shelves, with stylish facings, with fine quarter sawn solid oak gables,...
£500.00
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19th Century Carved Oak Bookcase
fb antiques, rettendon common, united kingdom
For sale is a very good quality 19th century carved oak bookcase, having an ornately carved frieze with two glazed doors below, opening to two adjustable shelves, flanked by profusely carved motifs, above another carved...
£975.00
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Stylish Oak Open Bookcase
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Dated 1923, A stylish oak open bookcase with a raised ¾ gallery with a flat top and Greek key design on the facing, with two paneled gables, inside 5 solid oak shelves with a stylish...
£600.00
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Victorian Mahogany Gothic Revival Puginstic Breakfront Bookcase
fb antiques, rettendon common, united kingdom
For sale is a top quality one of a kind Victorian Mahogany Gothic revival Puginistic breakfront bookcase, the fluted moulded edge cornice over a shaped and hinged apron and four ecclesiastical lattice columns, a moulded...
£9,995.00
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Original Victorian, Two-Part Breakfront Open Bookcase
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1880. Original Victorian, two-part breakfront open bookcase in excellent condition. Surmounted by a moulded dentil cornice, the upper section with three open bookcases (slightly deeper in the middle) with mahogany-faced adjustable shelves. The base...
£2,590.00
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Rare Pair of Original Victorian Figured Walnut Open Bookcases
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1870. Rare pair of original Victorian figured walnut open bookcases. The polished tops in a nicely figured walnut with lovely colour and patina above simple beaded friezes and each with three adjustable shelves flanked...
£2,190.00
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Victorian Walnut Bookcase
fb antiques, rettendon common, united kingdom
For sale is a good quality Victorian walnut bookcase, having a glazed bookcase top, with two cupboards below, above a plinth base. The bookcase remains in excellent condition for its age. Width: 122cm Depth: 52cm...
£750.00
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Antique Arts & Crafts Bookcase Shelves
mcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom
Good antique circa 1900 arts & crafts bookcase shelves of narrow proportions
£160.00
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Pair of Tall Satin Birch Late-Victorian Open Bookcases
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1880 with adaptations. Pair of tall satin birch late-Victorian open bookcases. Surmounted by a neat moulded cornice, each section with vertical pilasters at the sides, four adjustable bookshelves and sitting on enclosed plinth bases....
£1,690.00
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