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Period: 1840s
19th Century Dutch Wilhelm II Oak Armoire/Vitrine or Bookcase/Linen Cabinet
Located in Miami, FL
A tall and imposing Wilhelm II Vitrine for displaying books, China and/or collectibles in a warm amber-toned oak, with two glass-paneled doors and a carved ...
Category
Dutch Rococo Revival Antique 1840s Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Early 19th c. English Painted Waterfall Bookcase Cabinet
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good English open bookcase cabinet in original mustard paint, the waterfall scalloped sides with two hanging shelves, the lower cabinet having two paneled doors, the whole with origi...
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English William IV Antique 1840s Bookcases
Materials
Pine
Large antique bookcase
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Impressive antique mahogany bookcase. In completely original condition. Beautiful warm weathered mahogany color. The cabinet has 8 parts with adjustable shelves. Behind each glass do...
Category
Antique 1840s Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Huge Hand Ornately Carved Antique Victorian Oak Library Bookcase Cupboard Base
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very large hand carved Antique Victorian circa 1840-1860 oak library bookcase with ornate scholar carvings
This is a very grand piece of English country...
Category
English Early Victorian Antique 1840s Bookcases
Materials
Oak
EARLY VICTORIAN GOTHiC REVIVAL ASTRAL GLAZED LIBRARY BOOKCASE WITH STEEPLE GLASS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique early Victorian circa 1840 Mahogany Astral Glazed Gothic Revival library bookcase with s...
Category
English Gothic Revival Antique 1840s Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Hardwood
19th Century French Louis Philippe Period Mahogany Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
This handsome 19th century French mahogany Louis Philippe bookcase features glazed display above and cabinet storage below, all rendered from exotic imported mahogany which was consi...
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French Louis Philippe Antique 1840s Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Antique circa 1840 English Hardwood Three Tier Bookcase Trolly After Gillows
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...
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English Early Victorian Antique 1840s Bookcases
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Anglo-Indian Campaign Rosewood Bookcase 43w 80h 18d
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A wonderful Anglo-Indian Rosewood Campaign Bookcase with mirrored doors made in three section for ease of travel. Campaign furniture was designed by the British during their various ...
Category
Indian Campaign Antique 1840s Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian 1840 a Blain & Son Liverpool Pollard Oak Bookcase Cupboard
By Arthur Blain
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and very rare, fully stamped, A Blain & Son Liverpool, Pollard Oak, open bookcase / cupboard circa 1840 Victorian
A very good looking and rare piece, pollard oak is highly collectable and was used by the finest furniture manufacturers, this piece is stamped to the top of one of the doors A Blain & Son Liverpool
This is the stamp for Arthur Blain who established the cabinet making business in the William IV period of 1835, at 35...
Category
English Early Victorian Antique 1840s Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Cupboard Bookcase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19th-century Italian wooden cupboard with the unique feature of trompe l'oeil carved book spines, giving the appearance of a full library.
Italy, circa 1810
Dimensions: 46W x...
Category
Italian Antique 1840s Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Gardner & Son circa 1840 Serpentine Fronted Claw & Ball Feet Library Bookcase
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning circa 1840 A Gardner & Son Glasgow flamed mahogany serpentine fronted library bookcase with ornately carved Claw & Ball feet
A very good looking and well made piece, it screams late Georgian decadence. This is one of those pieces that to the untrained eye looks to be quite normal but a quick look closer and you can see the premium timbers, the sublime carving and so it
We have cleaned waxed and polished it from top to bottom, its in good used period order throughout
Dimensions:
Height:- 122cm
Width:- 152cm
Depth:- 42.5cm
Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point
A. Gardner & Son were cabinet makers based at 36 Jamaica Street, Glasgow in Scotland. They built very fine quality antique furniture using...
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Scottish Georgian Antique 1840s Bookcases
Materials
Hardwood
Victorian Dumb Waiter Bookcase Gillows and Co 1840
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful Victorian dumb waiter in the manner of Gillows of Lancaster
Hand crafted from mahogany makes for a great bookcase or shelf unit
Sometimes also referred to as a serving tabl...
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Victorian Antique 1840s Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
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