Items Similar to 19th Century Irish Regency Bookcase by Williams
Gibton of Dublin, Ireland
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 9
19th Century Irish Regency Bookcase by Williams
Gibton of Dublin, Ireland
$23,699.05
£17,608.96
€19,800
CA$32,462.82
A$35,415.18
CHF 18,783.49
MX$426,673.01
NOK 238,398.95
SEK 218,260.71
DKK 150,833.92
About the Item
A very fine Irish late Regency early William IV mahogany freestanding double waterfall bookcase, stamped "Williams
Gibton. The upper section with three graduated shelves to either side between shaped studded supports, the lower section with a pair frieze drawers above a pair of faux panel doors with set with pleated fabric panels, the opposing side with faux drawers and similar panels, either end with further similar panel doors, resting on carved paw feet with concealed castors,
Circa 1830
Irish
Dimensions:
H: 81 in / 206 cm
W: 51 in / 130 cm
D: 21.5 in / 55 cm
This item is in two sections
Footnote:
The firm of Mack, Williams and Gibton were established at 39 Stafford Street, Dublin and were appointed Upholsterer's
Cabinet Makers to his Majesty, His Excellency the Lord Lieutenant and His Majesty's Board of Works. After the death of John Mack in 1829, the firm continued to trade as Williams and Gibton (1830-1844). They supplied some of the most important public buildings in Ireland, including the Four Courts, the War Office, the Barracks Office, Dublin Castle, the Chapel Royal and the Treasury and Viceregal Lodge. They were also commissioned to produce furniture for many prominent Irish houses such as Ballynegall, Co. Westmeath, Oakley Park, Co. Meath and Strokestown Co. Roscommon.
- Creator:Williams Gibton (Cabinetmaker)
- Dimensions:Height: 206 in (523.24 cm)Width: 130 in (330.2 cm)Depth: 55 in (139.7 cm)
- Style:Regency (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1828
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dublin, IE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5735224094392
About the Seller
5.0
Vetted Professional Seller
Every seller passes strict standards for authenticity and reliability
Established in 2006
1stDibs seller since 2021
10 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 1 hour
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: Dublin, Ireland
- Return Policy
More From This Seller
View All19th Century Irish Regency Side Cabinet Bookcase by Williams
Gibton of Dublin
By Williams
Gibton
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Irish Regency period brass inlaid side cabinet by "Williams & Gibton" of small proportions, with green marble top over a plain frieze and a glazed door, stamped with No. ...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Cabinets
Materials
Marble
Early 19th Century English Regency Open Bookcase Attributed To Gillows Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster
London
Located in Dublin, IE
A fine English 19th century Gonzalo Alves breakfront open shelved bookcase / side cabinet attributed to Gillows of Lancaster, with a frieze drawer, the shelves flanked by cupboards a...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Bookcases
Materials
Wood
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...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Late 19th Century English Four Door Breakfront Bookcase By Maple
Co., London
By Maple
Co.
Located in Dublin, IE
A fine late 19th century four door breakfront bookcase by Maple & Co, the upper section with the swan neck break front cornice cresting above four geometric glazed doors, with shelve...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Late 18th Century Irish Georgian Secretaire Bookcase
Located in Dublin, IE
A superb Irish Georgian secretaire bookcase, the pierced swan necked cornice above a pair of astragal glazed doors containing adjustable shelves with fitted secretaire drawer flanked...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Irish Georgian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Early 19th Century Irish William IV Open Bookcase / Console Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine and most attractive Irish William IV period mahogany open bookcase/console table, of concave design, with grey marble panel above a hidden drawer set with rosettes and three open book tiers...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish William IV Bookcases
Materials
Marble
You May Also Like
A Very Fine 19th Century Irish Bookcase after Williams and Gibton
By Williams
Gibton
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine 19th Century Irish mahogany two door floor bookcase in the manner of 'Williams and Gibton'. This fabulous piece is of exceptional quality and stunningly hand carved with...
Category
Antique 19th Century Irish 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
Antique 19th Century English Regency Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
A Rare and Fine Early 19th Century William IV Irish Secretaire Bookcase
Located in Dublin, IE
A rare and fine early 19th Century William IV Irish flame mahogany secretaire bookcase, beautifully hand carved with a rich patina. The pediment with a stunning centred scallop shel...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Victorian Mahogany Two-Door Bookcase
Located in Cheshire, GB
Mahogany bookcase, having ogee moulded cornice above a pair of glazed doors enclosing four adjustable shelves, the base having two short draws with carved wooden handles above two sh...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Wood
$3,733 Sale Price
20% Off
Victorian Oak Open Bookcase c1890
Located in High Peak, GB
ST053 Victorian open bookcase, in dark rich oak oversailing top with reeded pilasters and drop carvings. with three adjustable shelves. all standing on a plinth base, this bookcase i...
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Oak
19th Century Gillows Arts and Crafts Bookcase
By Charles Bevan
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th century Gillows arts and crafts oak and ebonized bookcase, circa 1890, designed by Charles Bevan. The three glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves above and three panel doors...
Category
Antique 1890s Irish Arts and Crafts Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Ebony, Oak
More Ways To Browse
Used Furniture Ireland
Antique Irish Furniture
Republic Of Ireland
Dublin Ireland
Irish Regency
Antique Fabric Panel
Graduated Shelves
Waterfall Bookcase
Antique Bookcases Ireland
Mack Gibton
Williams And Gibton
Mack Williams And Gibton
Golden Oak Furniture
Antique Italian Bookcase
Pair Of Antique Bookcases
Tsar Nicholas
Mogens Koch For Rud Rasmussen
Midcentury Modern Bookcase Room Divider













