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Period: 19th Century
Place of Origin: English
Victorian Solid Oak Open Bookcase
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
K0625 English antique solid oak open bookcase, having oversailing top with an attractive grain and moulded top above one fixed and two height adjustable shelves with reeded edges, al...
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19th Century Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Victorian Solid Oak Open Bookcase
Victorian Solid Oak Open Bookcase
$2,157 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century 'Regency Period, 1820s' English Fine Quality Mahogany Desktop Book
Located in North Miami, FL
19th century (Regency Period, 1820s) English fine quality mahogany desktop book stand with elegant spindles turned upright. Supports and scrolling ends to...
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19th Century Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Pair of English Hardwood Dwarf Open Corner Bookcases Simple Country Furniture
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of Victorian hardwood dwarf open bookcases which made a corner bookcases A very good looking, well made and decorative pair of dwarf bookcases...
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century English Regency Period Chiffonier Cabinet with Brass Fittings
Located in Atlanta, GA
This English Regency Period Chiffonier Cabinet, a stunning piece of furniture that exudes elegance and sophistication. Crafted during the Regency era, this cabinet showcases the exqu...
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1820s Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Hand Painted Antique Victorian circa 1860 Pine Kitchen Pot Cupboard Bookcase
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning highly collectable hand painted duck egg blue Victorian pine pot cupboard or bookcase A very charming and highly collectable piece...
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1860s High Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Pine

Store Showcase Cabinet Or Bookcase In Mahogany Early 19th Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Lovely little mahogany display cabinet or bookcase from the early 19th century circa 1820. Small model with cut corners which is unusual. It must certainly have been in a store as a...
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Early 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century English George III Figured Mahogany Bookcase
Located in San Francisco, CA
English George III figured mahogany bookcase. Excellent scale with original glass, locks and feet. Old surface of deep color. Glazed cabinet on top over two-drawer base (2 parts). Ad...
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19th Century Georgian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany, Glass

Regency Rosewood Open Bookcase
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular top with bronze gallery over two adjustable shelves. The whole flanked by fluted columns with carved acanthus.. Plinth base. Ex Stair And Co. NY. Sold for 34,000 in 2000.
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1810s Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Rosewood

Monumental Tall Antique Victorian Hardwood Astral Glazed Bookcase
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exceptionally large and grand Victorian circa 1860 hand carved Mahogany display bookcase with Astral glazed doors This bookcase is one of t...
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1860s High Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

English Regency Mahogany Glass Front and Satinwood Inlaid Book Case, Circa 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
English Regency mahogany book case with an arched cornice, corner urn finials resting on oval floral satinwood inlaid plinths, centered satinwood in...
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1810s Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Brass

PAIR OF ORIGINAL ANTIQUE REGENCY CiRCA 1815 DWARF OPEN WATERFALL BOOKCASES
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning pair of circa 1815-1820 Flamed Mahogany dwarf open Library bookcases with cupboard ...
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1810s Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Hardwood

Antique 1810 Attributed to Gillows Metamorphic Leather Library Armchair Steps
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this large and collectable fully restored Regency circa 1810-1820 metamorphic armchair which converts into Library steps attributed to Gillows of Lancaster and London This wonderful piece of English history has been on a journey of restoration, the frame has been washed back and French polished by a Victorian trained polisher, the leather upholstery is all new, it is Italian cattle hide, upholstered plain then hand dyed six times, antiqued and sealed, it has a lovely rich reddish brown colour to it. This chair is larger than any other of its type you would have seen, it is an important and extremely expensive looking thing that commands attention in any setting. You can see the same model made by Gillows currently viewed in the Victorian & Albert Museum, below is an extra from their listing. The period 1800-1825 was a great one for ‘patent’ or ‘metamorphic’ furniture This chair, which transforms into a short set of steps for use with bookshelves, is close to a design for a ‘Library Chair’ published in Rudolph Ackermann’s Repository of the Arts in July 1811, which was made by the London firm of Morgan and Saunders, of Catherine Street, Strand. They were well known for their ingenious furniture, including reading chairs with writing surfaces attached and a great variety of travelling beds...
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1810s Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Important Fully Restored Antique Victorian Bookcase Back Leather Top Kidney Desk
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this Important, fully restored, bookcase back kidney desk attributed to Gillow’s of Lancaster. This is one of the finest desks I have ever owned, the design was originally made by Gillows of Lancaster, you can see the same desk selling for £100,000-£120,000 with other dealers. The piece has been on a journey restoration wise, the top was removed and sent to a desk leather specialist in Brighton, they fitted the finest quality, extra large single piece of cattle hide leather, it was then gold leaf embossed with an oversized geometric boarder and secondarily embossed with a rope twist boarder, the top and base were then taken to London where my third generation trained...
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Large Regency Mahogany Bookcase
Located in Martlesham, GB
Early 19th century large Regency mahogany bookcase, the moulded cornice above a pair of glazed doors with brass grilles of intricate form, opening to reveal four adjustable shelves, ...
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1820s Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Attractive Victorian Library Bookcase - Victorian Bookcase
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn2721 Exceptional, Victorian library, open bookcase in walnut and burr walnut of slim proportions, having moulded cornice above burr walnut frieze and 3 height adjustable shelves fl...
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19th Century Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Restored Regency circa 1810 Revolving Hardwood Library Bookcase with Faux Books
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this very fine, highly collectable original Regency circa 1810 revolving library bookcase in mahogany with leather faux books If you are looking at this ...
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1810s Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

English 1870s Chinoiserie Waterfall Bookcase with Soft Yellow Painted Finish
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English painted Chinoiserie waterfall bookcase from the late 19th century. Attracting our eyes with its soft yellow painted color adorne...
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Late 19th Century Chinoiserie Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Wood

ANTIQUE RESTORED VICTORiAN BURR WALNUT LIBRARY REVOLVING BOOK TABLE BOOKCASE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, very unique, Burr Walnut revolving book table which has been fully restored Plea...
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Sheraton Revival Satinwood, Burr Walnut & Yew Wood Library Bookcases
By Sheraton Revival
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for this stunning pair of Sheraton Revival large open library bookcases in light satinwood with burr walnut & yew A very good looking well made and decor...
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19th Century Sheraton Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut, Yew

English George III Mahogany Secretaire Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a fine quality George III Mahogany secretaire breakfront bookcase. Have four doors with arched oval glazing bars open to adjustable interior shelves. Below this, the base...
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19th Century George III Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Late Victorian Figured Walnut Open Bookcase
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5651 Late Victorian open bookcase in walnut, having oversailing figured walnut top above shallow frieze and three height adjustable shelves, flanked by drop carvings, all raised on...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Very Important Antique Samuel Pepys 1666 Large Library Bookcase After Original
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this highly collectable, fully restored, Victorian circa 1860, Pitch Pine Library Bookcase based on the original Samuel Pepys 16...
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1860s High Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Pine

Victorian Three Door Bookcase, 19th Century
Located in Southall, GB
A 19th century Victorian mahogany three door bookcase. The glazed top has a pair of doors that open to four adjustable shelves, (only three are ...
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19th Century Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

English 1840 Mahogany Étagère with Red Marble Top and Baluster Supports
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English mahogany free-standing étagère from the mid-19th century, with variegated red marble top and turned supports. Born in England during the first half of the 19th century, th...
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Mid-19th Century Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Marble

Antique Two Tier Hand Carved Victorian Pokerwork Oak Library Book Table Bookcase
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original circa 1880 English Victorian two tier rotating book table with pokerwork top A very good look...
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1880s High Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Oak

George IV Yew-wood Secretaire Bookcase
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A George IV yew-wood veneered and crossbanded secretaire bookcase. The upper part with a moulded cornice, fitted with adjustable shelves enclosed by a pair of Gothic pointed arch gla...
Category

1820s Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Yew

IMPORTANT PAIR OF 2.1 METER TALL REGENCY HARDWOOD WATERFALL LiBRARY BOOKCASES
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this super rare, Important and highly collectable pair of Regency circa 1810-1820 hand carved depicting flow...
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1810s Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Hardwood, Pine

19th Century English Victorian Figured Walnut and Marquetry Credenza
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality 19th century Victorian figured walnut and marquetry credenza, being bowed in shape, having a marquetry inlaid centre door, flanked by a bowed and glazed do...
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Superb Victorian Walnut Breakfronted Bookcase
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn4851 fine quality and very elegant Victorian cabinet of breakfronted design, having stunning figured walnut top above projecting, mirrored door flanked by superb quality drop carvi...
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1870s Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Late Victorian Solid Oak Open Bookcase
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
K0616 Simple and elegant Victorian bookcase in solid oak, having oversailing top above a shallow frieze and three height adjustable shelves, all flanked by reeded pilasters, standing...
Category

19th Century Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Rare Pair of Gillows Lancaster English Oak Antique Victorian Bookcase Cupboards
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning near pair of original Victorian heavily hand carved oak library bookcase cabinets made by the world famous firm of Gillows of Lancaster & London If you are in the market for the finest pair of English library bookcases...
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Oak

George IV circa 1820 Hardwood Library Bookcase Inc Drawers Ornate Astral Glazing
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning Astral glazed George IV mahogany library bookcase This piece has an absolutely stunning timber patina, I've never seen ...
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1820s George IV Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Fine Georgian Mahogany Inlaid Library Bookcase, circa 1800
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A wonderfully impressive, fine quality early 19th century Georgian mahogany break fronted library bookcase, having molded cornice with carved button decoration above five diamond pattern astrical glazed doors, each with scrolling foliate inlaid decoration, opening to reveal adjustable shelves within. The five paneled doors...
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Early 19th Century Georgian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

English Regency Book Matched Mahogany Bookcase with Tiered Shelving, C. 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
English Regency book matched mahogany bookcase with three tiered shelving, cross hatching, turned bulbous ringed columns with urn finials, wooden k...
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1810s Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

English Walnut Stepback Bookcase
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful English Walnut Stepback Bookcase / Cupboard. Burled door details with in-set detail at doors, carved crown with crest-like detail, original g...
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Mid-19th Century Neoclassical Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Antique English Walnut Glass-Front Secretary Bookcase, Circa 1880-1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English walnut glass-front secretary bookcase, circa 1880-1890.
Category

Late 19th Century Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Walnut, Glass

Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Bookcase
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality antique Victorian mahogany inlaid bookcase having a mahogany swan neck pediment, shaped cornice above a quality mahogany inlaid astral glazed door opening to reve...
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19th Century Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Brass, Other

ELEGANT ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CIRCA 1870 ASTRAL GLAZED BOOKCASE WiTH LONG LEGS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very Elegant, hand made in England Astral glazed Library bookcase with long legs and a flamed mahogany ...
Category

1870s High Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Late 19th Century English Secretaire Bookcase by Edwards & Roberts
By Edwards & Roberts
Located in Dublin, IE
An exceptional late 19th century secretaire bookcase by Edwards & Roberts, the upper section with a pierced fretwork swan neck pediment with Greek key moulding. The twin astragal glazed doors open to reveal an adjustable shelved interior, having reeded canted corners. Constructed using the finest figured mahogany with satinwood and boxwood line inlaid detail. The lower section having figured mahogany top, banded in satinwood above a secretaire drawer depicting a central classical urn within a floral swags, enclosing six Satinwood drawers, six pigeon holes and a gilt tooled leather inset writing surface. The twin panelled doors again constructed from figured mahogany with boxwood, satinwood inlaid panels depicting classical urns within a floral border. Also having reeded canted corners and enclosing an adjustable shelve interior, resting on solid mahogany bracket feet. Circa 1900 English Artists Biography: Edwards & Roberts was founded in 1845, and had premises at 21 Wardour Street London. By 1892 they occupied more than a dozen buildings in Wardour Street, where they continued to trade until the end of the century. They became one of the leading London cabinet makers and retailers working in a variety of styles, both modern and revivalist. Their business also involved retailing, adapting and restoring the finest antique furniture and there are many examples of their earlier furniture with later embellishments bearing their stamp. Edwards & Roberts specialized in marquetry, inlay and ormolu. Edwards & Roberts was one of the principal London companies working in the taste of the late 18th century. They started business in 1845 and by 1854 were trading as "Edwards & Roberts, 21 Wardour Street, Antique and Modern Cabinet Makers and Importers of Ancient Furniture". Wardour Street became an important furniture retailing area in the second half of the 19th century. The firm carried a fine and complete library...
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Late 19th Century Edwardian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

1 of 2 Antique Victorian Dwarf Open Library Bookcases with Two Shelves Per Side
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale 1 of 2 large dwarf open library bookcases circa 1880 in English oak As mentioned this is one of two, the other is 60cm wider than this one and is listed under my other items, it is not included in this sale This is a worker day factory used industrial library...
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1880s High Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique circa 1840 English Hardwood Three Tier Bookcase Trolly After Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very fine original circa 1840 English mahogany library bookshelf trolley on oversized William IV wagon wheels. A good looking well made and...
Category

1840s Early Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Hardwood

Rare Victorian Flamed Hardwood Library Bookcase Secretaire Desk Chest of Drawers
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Victorian flamed mahogany library bookcase with built in secrataire desk and chest of drawers A good looking and multifunctional pie...
Category

19th Century Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Hardwood

Regency Rosewood Canterbury
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A good Regency rosewood canterbury: rare model with 2 drawers; the divisions in the form of an X supported by carved circular laurel wreaths; the t...
Category

1820s Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Rosewood

Pair of Regency Period Rosewood Open Bookcases
Located in London, GB
A pair of early 19th Century Regency period figured rosewood Open Bookshelves of unusual small proportions, in the manner of Gillows of Lancaster, having brass galleried mirror...
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Early 19th Century Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Rosewood

Important Gothic Pugin Style Victorian Walnut Dwarf Open Bookcase
By Pugin
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very well made Gothic Pugin style very large dwarf open bookcase A very good looking and well made piece, the sh...
Category

19th Century Gothic Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Superb Victorian Bookcase or Display Cabinet
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5353 Fine quality and very attractive, Victorian walnut bookcase or display cabinet, having figured walnut top above a pair of glazed door enclosing original, lined interior with t...
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19th Century Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

CIRCA 1870 CHIPPENDALE REVIVAL HARDWOOD BOOKCASE, MOULDED OUTSWEPT CORNiCE ABOVE
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this Chippendale revival english mahogany library bookcase. It has an upper case carved molded edge cornice with detailed moldings and intricately...
Category

1870s High Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Light Hardwood Library Bookcase Secrétaire Desk Brown Leather Surface
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to this stunning circa 1880 light mahogany library bookcase with secrétaire desk A well made and collectable library bookcase. The top s...
Category

1880s Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Hardwood

Late Regency Rosewood Breakfront Open Bookcase, Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A late Regency rosewood breakfront open bookcase, attributed to Gillows, of rectangular form with three adjustable shelves, with tooled leather dust fringes, divided by four fluted p...
Category

1810s Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Rosewood

Restored Metamorphic Antique Regency Armchair to Library Steps Gillows Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this very large and collectable fully restored Regency circa 1810-1820 metamorphic armchair which converts into Library steps after the original 18th century design by Gillows of Lancaster. This wonderful piece of English history has been on a journey of restoration, the frame has been washed back and French polished by a Victorian trained polisher, the leather upholstery has been stripped back, hand dyed six times, antiqued and sealed, it has a lovely rich reddish brown colour to it. This chair is larger than any other of its type you would have seen, it is a important and extremely expensive looking thing that commands attention in any setting. The original made by Gillows can currently be viewed in the Victorian & Albert museum, below is an extra from their listing. The period 1800-1825 was a great one for ‘patent’ or ‘metamorphic’ furniture This chair, which transforms into a short set of steps for use with bookshelves, is close to a design for a ‘Library Chair’ published in Rudolph Ackermann’s Repository of the Arts in July 1811, which was made by the London firm of Morgan and Saunders, of Catherine Street, Strand. They were well known for their ingenious furniture, including reading chairs with writing surfaces attached and a great variety of travelling beds...
Category

19th Century Georgian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Ornately Carved English Oak Library Bureau Bookcase Lion's Head Brass Handles
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly collectable, ornately carved, circa 1860 Jacobean revival, Antique Library Bureau bookcase Please note the delivery fe...
Category

1860s Jacobean Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Sublime Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Library Bookcase with Gothic Glazed Doors
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this sublime circa 1880 antique Victorian burr walnut library bookcase with gothic style glazed doors. Th...
Category

1880s High Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Stunning Antique circa 1810 George III Elm & Leather Library Steps Georgian Home
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely exquisite circa 1810 George III elm & green leather library steps What a thing of beauty, nothing screams Georgian decadence li...
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1810s George III Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Leather, Elm

Pair Antique English Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Book-Cases with Desks, Circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair antique English "Chinoiserie" black lacquer book-cases with desks, circa 1890-1900.
Category

Late 19th Century Chinoiserie Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Pair of 19th Century Regency Rosewood Open Bookshelves
Located in London, GB
A fine quality pair of early 19th century Regency period rosewood open bookshelves, having gilt brass columned superstructures mounted with pierced ga...
Category

Early 19th Century Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Mahogany Writing Bookcase with Cabinet
Located in London, GB
A good Regency secretaire bookcase. Constructed in mahogany, rising from feet of circular form, the lower section having two blind doors with fielded panels, enclosing a shelved i...
Category

19th Century Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

A late William IV rosewood breakfront open bookcase, by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A late William IV rosewood breakfront open bookcase, by Gillows, the shaped top with a turned baluster gallery above four doors with pleated silk panels behind diamond trellis grille...
Category

Mid-19th Century William IV Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Rosewood

ANTIQUE GEORGIAN CiRCA 1820 HARDWOOD & LEATHER LIBRARY STEPS INTERNAL STORAGE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning fully restored original Georgian Mahogany library steps with Brown leather tops Please note t...
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1820s Georgian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

19th Century regency period rosewood bookcases
Located in London, GB
An unusual near pair of early 19th century Regency period rosewood Bookcases, boxwood line and ‘fleur-de-lys’ inlaid throughout, havin...
Category

Early 19th Century Regency Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Boxwood, Rosewood

19th Century English Victorian Mahogany Bookcase
Located in Miami, FL
A beautiful antique early 19th century Victorian bookcase, masterfully crafted in rich solid mahogany, circa 1850. This bookcase featu...
Category

Early 19th Century Early Victorian Antique English Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

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