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Bookcases — Furniture - Cordy's
Auction House:
| Cordy's | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 85 |
| Lots with images: | 85 |
| Prices available: | 85 |
Category:
Bookcases
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | An exceptional Queen Anne - George I period walnut double-dome bureau bookcase of small proportions, with ogee moulded cornice above a pair of shaped moulded mirrored doors, the mirrors with soft edge bevels and cut with attractive starbursts and… | *** |  |
| *** | A superb 19th century French mahogany glazed bookcase, in the Louis XVI manner, the two doors with large glazed panels above a square panel to the base of each, original brass trim mounts to doors, frame and flanking columns, the turned feet and finials… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century French pine faux bamboo bookcase on commode, the double glazed door bookcase with elaborate pediment and three adjustable shelves; married with a conforming faux bamboo detailed, white marble topped commode, with four full width drawers and… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century rosewood Biedermeier bookcase, the back with one shelf supported by three scrolling uprights, four open shelves and three half columns, raised on turned feet. 176 x 28 x 145 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A George III mahogany glazed bookcase cabinet, the pediment top with architectural flared cornice above the two multi-panelled original glazed panelled doors enclosing adjustable shelves, the base with two large plain panelled doors with quarter-round… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine quality George III flame mahogany bookcase secretaire, the top with two panel glazed doors, arch to the top of each, stepped pediment, enclosing three fitted shelves, the base with four front secretaire enclosing a fitted quality interior with… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive 18th century French walnut bookcase, architectural style with three columns, on substantial panelled plinth base, the interior painted blue with four shelves to each side. Sourced from a pharmacist's shop in Alsace. 200 x 50 x 235 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A superb Regency mahogany bookcase secretaire, the upper section with uncommon diametrically arched glazed doors flanked by barley twist columns, enclosing three adjustable shelves. The base with a secretaire drawer fitted with pigeonholes, small drawers… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare New Zealand solid burr kauri bookcase chiffonier, the slightly later broken scroll and carved pediment on the original plain cornice above the two double arched glazed doors still with original glass enclosing adjustable shelves, the base with… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine quality Victorian burr walnut bookcase cabinet, the base with two panelled cupboard doors, the top section with two glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, turned and fluted full column mouldings to either side, arched pediment. 136 x 47 x 237… | *** |  |
| *** | A Queen Anne double-dome bureau bookcase, the double-domed top above cross-banded glazed doors, the base section with the fall-front opening to reveal a fitted interior above five small drawers. Raised on baluster form legs joined by a serpentine flat… | *** |  |
| *** | A colonial kauri bookcase chiffonier, the tall top with two arched glazed doors, stepped ogee pediment, carved corbel supports, four adjustable shelves with tooled leather aprons, the base with two shaped frieze drawers above two panelled doors,… | *** |  |
| *** | A small proportioned walnut Queen Anne style doubled domed bookcase bureau, with arched glazed doors, enclosing adjustable shelves, the fall front with baize insert, pigeonholes and drawers, over four full width drawers, raised on bracket feet. 61 x 40 x… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive Victorian burr walnut bookcase cabinet, plain pediment over two panelled glazed doors, the interior with four shelves, egg and dart moulding to the base, two panelled doors and raised on plinth base. 151 x 46 x 240 cm. (a very similar… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive Victorian burr walnut bookcase cabinet, plain pediment over two panelled glazed doors, the interior with four shelves, egg and dart moulding to the base, two panelled doors and raised on plinth base. 151 x 46 x 240 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Regency rosewood double open bookcase, the back with plain architectural pediment and a shelf with three 'S' supports, the two open sections each with three shelves; turned half columns to each side and the central divider, raised on six bun feet. 75 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A c.1900 American 'Danner's Revolving Bookcase', in mahogany, of three tiers with triple/slatted sides, on sturdy cast iron mounted four-way revolving base with casters, the column marked with maker's details and patent date of 1876 'John Danner, Canton,… | *** |  |
| *** | A mahogany George III bookcase bureau, decorated swan neck pediment, astragal glazed doors, internal adjustable shelves, the drop front bureau with traditional interior, over four graduating full width drawers, restrained bracket feet and decorative apron… | *** |  |
| *** | Attributed Gustav Stickley oak glazed Arts & Crafts 'Mission' bookcase, the single twelve panel glazed door with brass latch, glazed sides and multi panelled back, height 162 cm. W.92 cm. Unmarked. Provenance: purchased by our vendors parents in America,… | *** |  |
| *** | A good New Zealand colonial solid and veneered mottled kauri bookcase secretaire, the tall cabinet back of two glazed doors, each with two long Gothic arch topped detail, original glass, enclosing four original adjustable shelves, flared stepped pediment,… | *** |  |
| *** | A large and impressive Sefton Powrie glazed breakfront bookcase cabinet, restrained elegant pediment over four doors, each glass panel with brass inserts, adjustable shelves, a double cupboard to the centre with a single to each side, raised on plinth… | *** |  |
| *** | A Regency mahogany bookcase cabinet, astragal glazed doors to the top with three shelves, raised on bracket feet. 117 x 46 x 215 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive large colonial mottled kauri bookcase cabinet, curved pediment, carved corbels, three shelves behind glazed doors, the base with two half frieze drawers over shield paneled doors, carved corbels to each side, raised on plinth base, minor… | *** |  |
| *** | An oak breakfront bookcase cabinet, the top with four cathedral glazed doors, with adjustable shelves, the base with four drawers and cupboards, raised on plinth base, requires attention. 168 x 48 x 220 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century oak French Louis Phillippe bibliotheque cabinet, the upper section with two wire grilled doors, on a base with smaller cupboards and one full width drawer flanked by reeded decoration, decorative brass handles and locks. 143 x 50 x 225 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An early Victorian mahogany bookcase cabinet, the tall upper section with two glazed doors each divided with six panes, surmounted by a simple cornice with carved foliate detail, the base with thumb-moulded edge above two plain panelled doors, raised on… | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian oak bureau bookcase, two panelled doors to the top with three interior shelves, the drop front bureau opening to reveal small drawers and pigeonholes above full width drawers, raised on bracket feet. 93 x 51 x 192 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian walnut bookcase, glazed doors, raised on plinth base, together with a collection of books including a first edition of Orley Farm by Anthony Trollope (1862), Diary of Samuel Pepys Vol1-6, and more. Provenance: Brought to New Zealand by Clement… | *** |  |
| *** | A good quality English oak breakfront bookcase cabinet of Georgian country style, the top section with four Gothic arched glazed cupboard doors and adjustable shelves, the base with four small drawers and four panelled cupboard doors with fitted shelves,… | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage oak Globe-Wernicke style bookcase, five shelves with glass doors, raise on plinth base. 123 x 34 x 190 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian mahogany bookcase secretaire cabinet, the top with astragal glazed doors, adjustable shelving and two drawers, the base with an unusual half secretaire drawer, matching half drawer and two full width drawers, the drawer fronts with ebonised… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century mahogany bookcase secretaire, the top with astragal glazing, decorative stringing and restrained pediment, the secretaire drawer with traditional small drawers and pigeonholes, brass lion heads with captured ring handles to the drawer and… | *** |  |
| *** | An early 19th century mahogany open bookcase, with three adjustable shelves flanked by fluted columns surmounted by Ionic capitals raised on an inverse breakfront plinth base. 107 cm x 38.5 cm x 128 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An American oak bookcase, of sectional form in the manner of Globe Wernicke, four glass fronted shelves. 117 cm x 32 cm x 151 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian black walnut breakfront bookcase, open shelving above three glazed doors, two shelves to the interior. 127 cm x 28 cm x 118 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A good quality Victorian period rosewood breakfront low bookcase cabinet with two central mirrored doors and adjustable open shelves either side, half column mouldings, bobbin turned borders, fine spindle gallery top and bun feet. Length 183 cm. Depth 40… | *** |  |
| *** | A French fruitwood bookcase, Empire style pediment above two glazed doors with wood panels to the base, the interior with adjustable shelves, plinth base and bracket feet. 138 cm x 46 cm x 200 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Regency mahogany bookcase secretaire, the upper section with architectural tympanum pediment, above Gothic glazed doors with reeded brass edge, flanked by full reeded column mouldings. The base with secretaire drawer, full reeded column mouldings… | *** |  |
| *** | A five tier Globe Wernicke library bookcase, with leadlight glass and original label. 86 x 31 x 158 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A quality Victorian rosewood bookcase, low long rectangular form with two fitted shelves, brass strung inlay, full reeded turned columns to the front corners, platform base with thumb moulded edge. 168 cm x 31 cm x 91 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian Baltic pine standing bookcase, the two glazed doors each with eight panels, enclosing four adjustable shelves, three panelled sides, platform base, with key. 146.5 x 41 x 180 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A quality Victorian figured walnut standing bookcase of two glazed doors with curves to top corners, flanked by restrained turned and fluted columns, plinth base and stepped pediment, enclosing adjustable shelves, complete with key. 12.2 x 36 x 135 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian flame mahogany bookcase cabinet, the top with restrained pediment, carved corbels, domed glass doors and five shelves, the base with serpentine shaped full width drawer over panelled cupboard doors, matching corbels to each side, raised on… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Victorian mahogany bookcases, two drawers to base, adjustable shelves, raised on plinth base. 125 x 31 x 127 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian burr walnut bookcase, of plain design with thumbnail top edge and plinth base, two glazed doors, the fabric lined interior with two shelves. With key. Some surface distress. 100 cm x 40 cm x 98 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A good New Zealand colonial rimu bookcase secretaire, the top with two glazed panelled doors enclosing adjustable shelves, ogee stepped cornice, scroll and floral carved detail, the base with a fitted secretaire drawer with Maori decorated (Tutenberg),… | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian mahogany bookcase bureau, the astragal glazed top with three shelves, the bureau opens to reveal pigeonholes, drawers, small cupboard and original leather insert, four full width drawers, raised on bracket feet. 95 x 50 x 215 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A walnut floor standing bookcase in the French manner, figure walnut veneers, double glazed doors with Medusa head handles above a platform base. 111 x 35 x 150 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A late Georgian bookcase secretaire, the top with astragal glazed doors, plain pediment, three shelves, the base with secretaire drawer over three full width drawers, raised on bracket feet. 127 x 55 x 225 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian oak bureau bookcase, the astragal glazed top with plain pediment, three interior shelves, the base with fall front desk compartment over four full width drawers, raised on bracket feet. 91 x 31 x 213 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century French chestnut bookcase cabinet, the glazed top with restrained pediment and interior shelving, the base with two half drawers over two panelled doors, raised on plinth base. 130 x 51 x 188 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An early 1900s Victorian bookcase cabinet, the pediment with dentil moulding and Chippendale style decoration, astragal glazed doors, three shelves, brass edging to all doors, raised on bracket feet. 107.5 cm x 38.5 cm x 200 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A late 1800s burr walnut bookcase, adjustable shelves, raised on plinth base. 154 x 33 x 108 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian mahogany bookcase secretaire, the top with glazed doors and three interior shelves, the secretaire drawer with small drawers and pigeon holes, embossed leather insert, three full width drawers with turned wood handles, shaped apron and splay… | *** |  |
| *** | An unusual 19th century French cross banded kingwood freestanding four stage serpentine open book case with gilt metal mounts, boarded sides and cabriole legs. Width 56 cm height 1270. | *** |  |
| *** | A George III mahogany bookcase bureau, the two astragal glazed doors top with blind fret and dentilled cornice. The four drawer base raised on bracket feet. 97 cm x 50 cm x 197 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive low mahogany bookcase, two glazed doors and three open shelved cavities, dentil moulding, shaped apron to base. 274 cm x 45 cm x 114 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian mahogany bookcase cabinet, with astragal glazed upper section above a base with two paneled doors, raised on bracket feet, requires minor attention. 122 x 52 x 205 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian pine bookcase chiffonier, the two glazed door top enclosing three shelves, above a two drawer and two door base with flanking half turned columns and shaped base frieze. 131 x 45 x 212 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian mahogany bookcase cabinet, the top with plain pediment over two domed glass doors, small corbels to each side, with three shelves to the interior, the base with two frieze drawers, conforming wooden domed doors and matching corbels, raised on… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century mahogany bookcase secretaire, the top with astragal glazing, decorative stringing and restrained pediment, the secretaire drawer with traditional small drawers and pigeon holes, brass lion heads with captured ring handles, the drawer and… | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century oak carved bookcase, the central three panel door flanked by open shelves, raised on compressed bun feet. 157 x 31 x 95.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century pine tall bookcase, flared moulded pediment, six shelves, raised on bracket feet. 96.5 x 32 x 217 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian mahogany bookcase cabinet, with two astragal glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, beneath a dentil cornice, on a sympathetic base with two flame mahogany panelled doors, raised on bracket feet. 103 x 42 x 204 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian mahogany bookcase-secretaire, the astragal glazed upper doors above a secretaire drawer, with traditional fittings, and two panelled doors, raised on turned feet. 111 x 57.5 x 212 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian walnut bookcase, three adjustable shelves, the top in birds eye veneer, raised on plinth base. 132 x 27.5 x 110 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A colonial mottled kauri bookcase bureau, glazed top with restrained pediment over drop front desk, the interior with traditional pigeon holes, the knee-hole front with a small drawer and cupboard to each side, on plinth base. 129 cm x 49 cm x 223 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An American oak sectional bookcase, in the manner of Globe Wernicke, all glass fronted sections with drawer to the base, stamp to the interior, Gunn Furniture Company, Michigan, U.S.A. 87 cm x 36 cm x 69 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century European figured walnut bookcase bureau, similar to above, the back with two panelled doors enclosing a fitted interior, the forefront above a three-drawer configuration. 124 cm x 70 cm x 220 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian mahogany freestanding open bookcase, on plinth base, with three adjustable shelves. 102 cm x 27 cm x 115 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian mahogany inlaid revolving bookcase, square form with open and slatted sections on four-way base with brown porcelain casters. 46 cm x 46 cm x 85 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of 19th century mahogany standing bookcases, each with three fitted shelves flanked by plain turned columns, bordered sides, panelled back, open base section. 73 x 44 x 1530, 73 x 44 x 1360m. | *** |  |
| *** | A good New Zealand colonial carved rimu whatnot bookcase with provenance, the carved top with a pair of exotic birds above the sectional tiered vertical display shelves with carved framing above four open shelves with carved edge and turned supports. The… | *** |  |
| *** | An American mahogany sectional bookcase in the manner of Globe Wernicke, four glass fronted sections, brass strapping to the sides, the base slightly deeper than the three above. 86 cm x 37 cm x 160 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A European pine bookcase chiffonier, the upper section with two glazed doors, the lower section with two drawers above two cupboards. 116 cm x 48 cm x 245 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian mahogany secretaire bookcase, the astragal glazed top with inlaid decoration and three shelves, the base with secretaire drawer, baize insert and traditional configuration of drawers, pigeon holes and a small central cupboard, conforming inlaid… | *** |  |
| *** | A long low Victorian period walnut bookcase with two glazed doors, three adjustable shelves, plinth base and short serpentine upstand on the top. With key. Edge moulding of door damaged. 360 x 30 x 88 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian tall bookcase cabinet with two glazed panelled doors, each door of eight glazed panels enclosing adjustable shelves, stepped pediment, raised on later mahogany base with cabriole legs terminating in ball and claw feet. Height approx. 110 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian period walnut long low bookcase with two glazed doors, three adjustable shelves, short serpentine upstand and plinth base. 136 cm x 30 cm x 89 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A William IV flame mahogany bookcase on cabinet, the upper glazed section with adjustable shelves, the base with single frieze drawer above panels doors enclosing a cellarette drawer and linen slides. 115 cm x 51 cm x 215 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An American sectional bookcase, in the manner of Globe Wernicke, three glass fronted sections with a central drop-front bureau. 90 cm x 35 cm x 50 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A late Victorian oak bookcase, four adjustable shelves within a narrow frame of recessed panels, plinth base. 121 x 31.5 x 120 cm. The top requiring securing. | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian country oak style small bookcase, single adjustable shelf, raised on bracket feet. 100 x 34 x 77 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An unusual early 20th century oak revolving bookcase table, the scalloped top raised on nine small book compartments with turned finials, raised on tripod base. 62 x 78 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An oak bookcase, two shelves, each side with matching barley twist columns, raised on plinth base. Small veneer loss. 120 x 38 x 96 cm. | *** |  |