Large 19th Century Mahogany Country House Bookcase

Fine and impressive pair of 19th Century oak bookcases in the gothic manner. The upper sections with glazed doors enclosing an arrangement of shelves, the bases having twin doors to...

Original 20th century ebonized bookcase with painted chinoiserie decoration and peacock blue interior. circa 1920.

An unusual and large scaled 19th century mahogany waterfall/open bookcase of upright rectangular form with five fixed, graduated shelves. Having a sh...

An Exceptional Quality Early 19th Century French Mahogany Bookcase with the Finest Possible Veneers and Wonderful Carving Throughout. This superb bookcase features the best quality mahogany veneers laid on to an oak carcase with solid mahogany doors, all expensive features that were only employed by the best workshops when money was no object. The shaped cornice and the panelled lower doors suggest a gothic inspiration but this is handled with real delicacy which was often not the case with later 19th century gothic revivalism which could be overbearing and overpowering to the eye. Designed for the display of fine books, porcelain or objects, the top section of the bookcase is largely plain, allowing the fine veneers to shine in conjunction with small carvings on the pilasters and a number of finely executed mouldings. The lower section is where the decorative scheme becomes more pronounced, small acanthus carvings on the pilasters framing the spectacular panelled doors which are executed in particularly high relief. Even here where the decoration is more prominent, the grain of the mahogany catches the eye first as it is so beautifully figured and of excellent colour. The pilasters on this lower section are carved so as to simulate partially octagonal columns of obvious gothic inspiration and there are pull out reading and writing slides concealed in the frieze between the upper and lower sections. The doors in the base section open to reveal simple cupboards...

Early 19th century Regency, grande scale, oversized mahogany whatnot. An unusual model with five tiers. Having nice quality turned supports with finials and a single drawer below wit...

Impressive 19th century French glazed bookcase. In old paint and has old glass. The upper section with arched cornice above a pair of glazed doors. The base with twin paneled...

A late 19th century Gothic revival country house stained pine two door glazed bookcase or display cabinet. Moulded cornice above a pair of large stunning astragal glazed doors which ...

19th century Country French bookcase is a splendid way to display any collection, keepsakes or memorabilia! Hand-crafted from solid oak and car...

Sn5410 Superb quality XIXth century open bookcase in plum pudding mahogany, having oversailing top with outstanding mahogany grain above three height adjustable shelves flanked by ro...

Unique 19th century country English library bookcase or cabinet crafted from fruitwood. The tall two-part case has a six shelf bookcase on the top featuring glazed doors. The bookcas...

Wonderful early 19th C English country house bookcase. 1830 Depth of the top shelves - 8.5"(21.5cm) Depth of the bottom shelves - 14.5"(37cm...

Wonderful Country French Bookcase. Done in solid Oak. Beautiful carved wood. Six doors, 11 shelves + one extra. Four shelves in each side, and three in the middle. The bookcase come...