GEORGE M’BEAN
Victorian Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet – George M’Bean, St Andrews (c.1880–1900)
Victorian Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet – George M’Bean, St Andrews (c.1880–1900)
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A fine late Victorian two-piece bookcase cabinet bearing the original maker’s plaque:
GEORGE M’BEAN, 7 South Bell St., ST. ANDREWS (Scotland).
Crafted from solid mahogany with rich, warm patina, the cabinet features:
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An upper glazed bookcase with original sliding glass doors and internal shelving
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A deep counter section ideal for display or workspace use
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A lower cupboard with paneled doors offering generous concealed storage
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Reeded edge detailing and classic Victorian proportions
The presence of the original brass maker’s plate confirms its provenance to a respected Scottish cabinetmaker active in the late 19th century in historic St Andrews.
This piece is both functional and collectable—a true statement in a library, retail space, or heritage home.
Dimensions: Approx. 220cm tall x 130cm wide x 46cm deep
Condition: Excellent antique condition with light age-appropriate wear; sturdy and ready to use
Pickup from Northam Secondhand, or contact us for Perth metro delivery options.
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