Pair of English Regency–Style Mahogany Bookcases with Brass Detailing
- Type
Bookcases & shelving
- Period
Late 19th Century
- Origin
- Dimensions
Height 33.5 in × Width 38 in × Depth 15 in × Width 33.5 in × Depth 38 in
- Condition
Distressed Wear consistent with age and use.
Dealer notes
A refined and beautifully proportioned pair of English Regency–style mahogany bookcases, dating from the early 20th century. Each piece features a warm, rich mahogany finish and classic Regency detailing, including reeded stiles, shaped side shelves, and elegant brass grille doors that partially reveal the shelves within. The tops are crowned with delicate brass gallery rails supported by turned posts, giving the bookcases an elevated, architectural presence. The central cabinet doors open to interior shelving, while the curved open shelves on either side provide additional display space and soften the overall silhouette. The plinth bases lend quiet stability, and the age of the mahogany offers a beautifully mellowed patina throughout. Perfect as a symmetrical pair flanking a fireplace, anchoring a library or study, or adding polished English character to a living or dining room. Their scale makes them versatile, while the materials and craftsmanship speak to the quality of early 20th-century furniture made in the Regency revival tradition. Dimensions: Height: 33.5 in Width: 38 in Depth: 15 in Sold As: Set of 2 Style: Regency Materials and Techniques: Brass, Mahogany Place of Origin: England Date of Manufacture: Late 19th Century Condition: Distressed Wear consistent with age and use.
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