Display cabinet - Mahogany

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A mahogany Neoclassical antique bookcase from the United Kingdom with two glazed doors flanked by columns, a light blue interior, a drawer above, brass handles engraved with 'Trafalgar, Sacred To Nelson', dating to the first quarter of the 19th century, in good used condition with minor signs of aging and stains, measuring 223 x 144 x 57 cm and available for collection in Antwerp or delivery by Brenger.

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An impressive neoclassical mahogany bookcase with two doors featuring glass panels, flanked by columns, the interior later painted light blue, above a chest of drawers. Key included.

Early 19th century. English.

Equipped with brass handles bearing the inscription 'Trafalgar, Sacred To Nelson'.

These words refer to Vice Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson and his role in the Battle of Trafalgar, a decisive naval victory for Great Britain in 1805 during the Napoleonic Wars, which secured British supremacy at sea, but also resulted in Nelson's death in battle.

223 x 144 x 57 cm

The cabinet can be delivered by Brenger or picked up in Antwerp, Belgium.

An impressive neoclassical mahogany bookcase with two doors featuring glass panels, flanked by columns, the interior later painted light blue, above a chest of drawers. Key included.

Early 19th century. English.

Equipped with brass handles bearing the inscription 'Trafalgar, Sacred To Nelson'.

These words refer to Vice Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson and his role in the Battle of Trafalgar, a decisive naval victory for Great Britain in 1805 during the Napoleonic Wars, which secured British supremacy at sea, but also resulted in Nelson's death in battle.

223 x 144 x 57 cm

The cabinet can be delivered by Brenger or picked up in Antwerp, Belgium.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Neo-Classicism
Over 200 years old
No
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Material
Mahogany
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
233 cm
Width
144 cm
Depth
57 cm
Estimated period
19th century
Can Be Locked
Yes
BelgiumVerified
63
Objects sold
Private

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