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Pair of late 19th Century English Victorian Narrow Oak Bookcases
$9,120.93per set
£6,640per set
€7,778.33per set
CA$12,530.79per set
A$13,623.49per set
CHF 7,223.19per set
MX$163,311.13per set
NOK 91,803.05per set
SEK 84,104.08per set
DKK 58,133.15per set
About the Item
A narrow pair of golden oak estate bookcase cabinets dating to the last quarter of the 19th century. The tops with a spindle gallery flanked by ball finials above a pair of glazed doors, the bases with a single drawer above a pair of panelled cupboard doors, with tramline reeded decoration to door surrounds and all standing on a plinth base. The upper sections each with three removable shelves above pigeon holes and the bases with a removable shelf.
Fitted with similar brass handles to each bookcase and with working locks. In good condition with some chips to the sides of the top, one plinth corner with dark mark and bubbles to veneer but can arrange to be restored. Overall an attractive rare pair of slender bookcases with Aesthetic Movement influence, possibly made by Gillows or Waring
Gillows incorporating elements from their work with Bruce Talbert.
Overall dimensions (approximately)
Width - 26.75in (68cm)
Depth - 16.75in (42.5cm)
Height - 89.75in (228cm)
Each dismantles into two sections for moving (upper section
base section)
Internal dimensions
Top shelves - 23 5/8in wide x 9in deep (60.5cm x 22.9cm)
Base shelves - 23 5/8in wide x 14.5in deep (60.5cm x 37cm)
Ref: 0740
- Dimensions:Height: 89.77 in (228 cm)Width: 26.78 in (68 cm)Depth: 16.74 in (42.5 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Aesthetic Movement (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. In good condition with some chips to the sides of the top, one plinth corner with dark mark and bubbles to veneer but can arrange to be restored.
- Seller Location:Glasgow, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 07401stDibs: LU2763347781192
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