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Large Antique Open Bookcase, Scottish Oak, Gothic Revival, Victorian, Circa 1880

Stock No

25256

Member since
2024
  • £1,795.00
  • €2,145 Euro
  • $2,355 US Dollar

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Item Description

This is a striking antique Scottish oak open bookcase, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. This generously proportioned three-shelf book cabinet exudes Gothic Revival elegance, offering both practical storage and ornate craftsmanship.

Distinctive Gothic Revival influence – A refined expression of Victorian period taste
Superb Scottish oak stocks – Deep caramel hues with a well-aged, desirable patina
Three deep shelves – Removable or adjustable for tailored book or display arrangements
Elegant turned pilasters – Framing the shelves with classical architectural detail

Appealingly smooth top surface with castellated corner form – a bold, baronial touch
Ornate fascia carving – Featuring scroll and foliate motifs, enhancing its decorative appeal
Sturdy and substantial – A robust yet graceful presence, ideal for libraries or living spaces

Versatile proportions – Perfect for displaying books, collectibles, or fine decorative pieces
Pleasing antique patina and in good order throughout

Stands firm and true, with solid craftsmanship ensuring longevity This is a handsome Scottish oak bookcase, bringing timeless Gothic charm and practical storage to any refined interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 146.5cm (57.75'')
Max Depth: 40cm (15.75'')
Max Height: 113cm (44.5'')

Shelf Width: 136cm (53.5'')
Shelf Depth: 25.5cm (10'')

Item Info

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Dimensions

H: 113cm W: 146.5cm D: 40cm

Period

1880s

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 1833511

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