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Antique 19th Century Mahogany Bookcase Of Finest Quality ( REF AF-3611 )

$7,786.52
£5,700
€6,701.48
CA$10,679.70
A$12,003.27
CHF 6,250.99
MX$145,989.47
NOK 79,989.04
SEK 75,853.18
DKK 50,015.47
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About the Item

This antique 19th-century bookcase in mahogany is a truly breathtaking piece of furniture, offering both functionality and classic beauty. Crafted to the finest quality, this piece showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of the era. The bookcase is designed to come apart into two sections, making it easier to transport while preserving its integrity. The upper section features two elegant glazed doors, behind which are eight fully adjustable shelves, providing ample space for displaying books, collectibles, or other cherished items. The lower section consists of a blind door cupboard with two additional shelves, offering excellent storage space for other essentials. The piece stands proudly on a sturdy plinth base, ensuring both stability and an attractive silhouette. This bookcase is a remarkable find, showcasing breathtaking mahogany grain and a rich, magnificent colour that has only improved with age. The stunning figuring on the lower cupboard doors adds a unique touch of sophistication and enhances its overall appeal. The piece is very heavy, which is a testament to its solid construction and durability, making it an heirloom-quality piece for generations to come. In perfect condition, this antique bookcase is an exceptional addition to any collection, offering both aesthetic beauty and practical functionality. It comes with a fully functioning key, allowing secure access to the lower cupboard. This rare and exquisite piece is a true statement of refined taste and timeless elegance. Product Reference : AF - 3611 Measurements : 136cm Width x 58cm Depth x 244cm Height All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only. Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection. Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible. Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online. Collection ( FREE ) : Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this. All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival. Payment via cash on collection is highly preferred. Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 244 in (619.76 cm)Width: 136 in (345.44 cm)Depth: 58 in (147.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ledbury, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AF-36111stDibs: LU10040243933112

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