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BOOKCASES & BOOKS
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s 5269 An imposing architectural oak Glasgow style bookcase, with shaped top to the glazed doors, on turned column legs, with dentil cornice and adjustable shelves, attributed to George Walton, circa 1905.
211cm (83in) high, 282cm (111in) wide inc cornice, 274cm (108in) wide excl cornice, 29cm (11.5in) deep inc cornice, 27.5cm (10.75in) deep excl cornice.
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s5359 An oak stepped asymmetrical bookcase with Indian laurel wood base, by Heal & Son, circa 1930, 105cm (41.5in) high, 92cm (36in) wide, 23cm (9in) deep. |
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s5365 A light oak glazed bookcase above two panelled doors on splayed feet, attributed to John Stark, circa 1930,183cm (72in) high, 84cm (38in) wide, 35cm (13.5in) deep. |
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s4804 A mahogany library bookcase, the central four door glazed section in Honduras mahogany flanked by two open bookcases in ‘Plum Pudding’ mahogany with dust flaps with fine stylised carving to the dust flaps (see details images) and the frame of the central section, commissioned for a large house in Windermere to go below a large oil painting by the artist Thomas R Huson, originally fitted to the wall, therefore the backs to the bookcase are new. Date of the commission was 1907. 119.5cm (47in) high, 488cm (16ft) wide, 33cm (13in) deep. |
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s5377 An oak bookcase designed by Ambrose Heal, circa 1905, 120cm (47in) maximum height, 53.5cm (21in) width, 18cm (7in) deep |
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s5179 An oak four door glazed bookcase in two sections with four adjustable shelves, labelled, circa 1930, 142cm (56in) high, 204cm (80in) wide, 26cm (10.25in) deep.Sold |
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s5175 An oak two door glazed bookcase with recessed glazing bars and panels and with adjustable shelves, circa 1920, 168cm (66in) high, 99cm (39in) wide, 29cm (11.5in) deep.Sold |
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s5309 An oak Arts & Crafts bookcase with clear and coloured leaded glass doors, circa 1900. 118cm (46.5in) high, 97cm (38in) wide, 31cm (12.5in) deep. |
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s4454 A Liberty oak wall cabinet with the legend "The Man Who Smokes Thinks Like a Sage", circa 1900. 42cm (16.5in) high, 54cm (21in) wide, 20cm (8in) deep. |
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s4454 An oak table/hanging bookshelves, inlaid with boxwood and ebony, with diamond shapes, attributed to Heals, circa 1905 |
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s5164 A Glasgow copper repoussè bookrack by Talwin Morris, circa 1900, with 14 volumes of Shakespeare in period Glasgow binding 31cm (12in) wide, 10cm (4in) deep |
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S5141 An ash Arts & Crafts pier bookcase with cit-out motof, circa 1900, 116.5cm (47in) high 38 (15in) wide 23cm (9in) deep |
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S5065 A small oak Arts & Crafts glazed bookcase, circa 1905. 35in (89cm) high, 24in (61cm) wide. |
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S3620 The Horse Its Treatment in Health & Disease 9 volumes, with cover design by Talwin Morris, published by Gresham. Sold |
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S4803 An Arts & Crafts three-door oak bookcase with leaded glaze doors and 3 panelled doors, by Harris Lebus, circa 1900. 83 ins (211 cm) high, 64 ins (164 cm) wide, 12 ins (30 cm) deep. |
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S598mc The Yellow Book, an illustrated quarterly published by John Lane, the Bodley Head, 13 volumes April 1894 to April 1897 |
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S4452 A Gothic Reform pitch pine open bookshelves, circa 1875. 61.5 ins (156 cm) high, 38 ins (97 cm) wide, 7.75 ins (19.5 cm) deep. |
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S4552 An imposing architectural stained mahogany four door glazed Glasgow Style bookcase with shaped sides, cornice and base on large ebonised ball feet and 4 tapering columns attributed to James Salmon junior, circa 1900 |
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S4347 A Cotswold Style oak breakfront bookcase/display cabinet, the upper section enclosed by four bar glazed doors with arched upper panes, the base with three raised panel drawers above four twin panel doors on a plinth base, with numerous exposed joints, the whole fitted with twelve decorative brass handles, designed and made by Malcolm Corrie Powell in the workshops of Ernest Gimson and Sidney Barnsley, circa 1902. Malcolm Powell (1863 - 1913) worked with Gimson and with Sidney Barnsley at both Pinbury and Sapperton, between 1902 and 1904. After working with Barnsley he appears to have worked on his own from Oakridge Farm. This bookcase stood at the entrance to his nephew Roger Powell’s bindery and contained the family books, archive and bound letters. Provenance: The Powell family archive.
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S4210a ACotswold Style oak three section breakfront bookcase on a base with octagonal bung feet, the two outside sections glazed and the central two door section having fielded panels with chip carving and enclosing a shelf and eight drawers, the top frieze with carved geometric decoration, signed with carved monogram SD (Stanley Webb Davies) and AB, dated 1925. This is an early piece by Stanley Davies who trained with Arthur Romney Green before setting up on his own in the Lake District.
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ae43 Aesthetic Movement ebonised and gilt open bookcase with central cupboard and thuyawood banding, circa 1875
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S4285 An oak Arts & Crafts wall-hanging bookcase with leaded glazed doors, circa 1900.
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