Corner cabinet - Mahogany
Opens 11 May
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Description from the seller
Victorian corner cabinet in golden mahogany with graduated and decorated shelves
This Victorian corner cabinet dates from the 1900s, a period when decorative furniture became an essential element in bourgeois interiors in Italy and Europe. The corner shelves were particularly valued for their ability to optimize space and to display porcelain, ceramics, and works of art in an elegant way. The carved golden mahogany and the graduated shelves with pierced decorations reflect the Victorian aesthetic that favored ornament and artisanal craftsmanship.
These pieces are highly sought after by Victorian antique collectors and enthusiasts of period furnishings who wish to add a touch of historical elegance to their interiors. The corner cabinet represents a perfect example of functionality combined with aesthetic refinement, ideal for those who appreciate 19th-century design and the quality craftsmanship of fine wood. Its versatility makes it suitable both as a decorative and functional piece in living rooms, dining rooms, or studies.
Seller's Story
Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality.
Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
Translated by Google TranslateVictorian corner cabinet in golden mahogany with graduated and decorated shelves
This Victorian corner cabinet dates from the 1900s, a period when decorative furniture became an essential element in bourgeois interiors in Italy and Europe. The corner shelves were particularly valued for their ability to optimize space and to display porcelain, ceramics, and works of art in an elegant way. The carved golden mahogany and the graduated shelves with pierced decorations reflect the Victorian aesthetic that favored ornament and artisanal craftsmanship.
These pieces are highly sought after by Victorian antique collectors and enthusiasts of period furnishings who wish to add a touch of historical elegance to their interiors. The corner cabinet represents a perfect example of functionality combined with aesthetic refinement, ideal for those who appreciate 19th-century design and the quality craftsmanship of fine wood. Its versatility makes it suitable both as a decorative and functional piece in living rooms, dining rooms, or studies.
Seller's Story
Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality.
Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1900-2000
Weight
22 kg
Style subtype
Victorian Style
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Mahogany
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
155 cm
Width
86 cm
Depth
55 cm
Estimated period
Early 20th Century
Can Be Locked
Yes
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