Display cabinet - Wood - Height: 193 cm
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Description from the seller
Antique Display Cabinet/English Writing Desk Vittorian in Rosewood, 1870–1880 Era
Important English display cabinet with writing desk in solid rosewood, dating to the Victorian period, between 1870 and 1880. A piece of great craftsmanship and extraordinary stage presence, characterized by elegant lines and harmonious proportions typical of nineteenth-century English furniture.
The upper section consists of a two-door display cabinet with original glass, enclosed between turned columns with capitals finely carved with a vegetal motif. Inside are wooden shelves, ideal for displaying books or collectible objects.
The central part features a writing desk with a scalloped tambour (rolling shutter) finely shaped, enhanced by the spectacular flame figure of the rosewood. The interior, visible in the photo, is organized with small drawers and open compartments, designed for correspondence and archiving.
The lower part is made up of a two-panel door cabinet, enriched by slim decorative moldings. It rests on substantial turned and fluted legs, finished with original casters, an element that facilitates movement and enhances its aesthetic.
The piece is in perfectly preserved condition, with original patina and deep, dynamic grain that highlight the quality of the wood. A statement piece, ideal for studies, libraries, or prestigious environments.
Dimensions:
Height: 193 cm
Width: 122 cm
Depth: 60 cm
Code: VTS9184
Keys or accessories are not included, unless otherwise indicated in the photo and description.
In good overall condition, showing signs of age and wear that do not compromise the beauty, form, or integrity of these unique pieces.
Please note that, as antique/vintage items, they may have minor damage, missing parts, or marks from years of use. We believe these imperfections add authentic character and special charm to each piece.
We also remind you that the items are Antique/Vintage and may have undergone restorations over time.
Delivery is not including moving services; if you need an extra service, especially for hard-to-reach or special access areas, please write to us in the internal chat immediately. If you do not, there may be additional charges at delivery, and if you refuse the lot it will be returned and we will not be responsible for shipping costs. If you want delivery on a floor, please specify promptly after purchase; international floor delivery is not feasible.
To ensure a complete view of the items, we invite you to carefully examine the provided photos, as they are an integral part of the item description. This will allow you to fully appreciate their authenticity and avoid unfortunate inconveniences.
Seller's Story
For Contacts and More Information: +̲ ̲3̲9̲ ̲3̲4̲8̲ ̲8̲5̲8̲7̲6̲3̲1̲ (Also available on WhatsApp, 24H/24H) is a leading company in the wholesale trade of antique furniture and modern furniture and furnishings. It offers highly prestigious furniture and decorations and frequent renovations to furnish your most beautiful homes.
Classy antiques
Every day Arredi Antiquariato sells and buys sought-after, high-quality items at competitive prices with maximum and free valuation; browse our gallery and find the item that will make your home unique.
(The shipping costs are justified, since the packaging must be done in a special, adequate and safe way and will also be insured.)
If you receive a package that is not intact, damaged or tampered with,
highlights this anomaly by writing the wording "RESERVE" on the delivery document,
describing the anomaly you detected. Then let us know what happened.
Otherwise, that is, if you do not sign with the wording "RESERVE", we will not accept any type of complaint!
Delivery does not include porterage if you need an extra service even for difficult or special roads you must immediately write to us in internal chat because if you do not do so there will be additional costs at the time of delivery and if you refuse the lot will be returned and we will not be responsible for shipping costs, if you want a shipment to the floor you must say so promptly immediately after purchase and abroad the shipment to the floor is not feasible.
Please note that no national or international courier company offers a free floor delivery service. For any shipment that requires floor delivery or involves unpaved roads, please agree on the details before the shipment begins, please note that unjustified return costs are the responsibility of the buyer.
Please look carefully at the photos, especially because they are part of the description of the item, but also to avoid any inconvenience.)
Translated by Google TranslateAntique Display Cabinet/English Writing Desk Vittorian in Rosewood, 1870–1880 Era
Important English display cabinet with writing desk in solid rosewood, dating to the Victorian period, between 1870 and 1880. A piece of great craftsmanship and extraordinary stage presence, characterized by elegant lines and harmonious proportions typical of nineteenth-century English furniture.
The upper section consists of a two-door display cabinet with original glass, enclosed between turned columns with capitals finely carved with a vegetal motif. Inside are wooden shelves, ideal for displaying books or collectible objects.
The central part features a writing desk with a scalloped tambour (rolling shutter) finely shaped, enhanced by the spectacular flame figure of the rosewood. The interior, visible in the photo, is organized with small drawers and open compartments, designed for correspondence and archiving.
The lower part is made up of a two-panel door cabinet, enriched by slim decorative moldings. It rests on substantial turned and fluted legs, finished with original casters, an element that facilitates movement and enhances its aesthetic.
The piece is in perfectly preserved condition, with original patina and deep, dynamic grain that highlight the quality of the wood. A statement piece, ideal for studies, libraries, or prestigious environments.
Dimensions:
Height: 193 cm
Width: 122 cm
Depth: 60 cm
Code: VTS9184
Keys or accessories are not included, unless otherwise indicated in the photo and description.
In good overall condition, showing signs of age and wear that do not compromise the beauty, form, or integrity of these unique pieces.
Please note that, as antique/vintage items, they may have minor damage, missing parts, or marks from years of use. We believe these imperfections add authentic character and special charm to each piece.
We also remind you that the items are Antique/Vintage and may have undergone restorations over time.
Delivery is not including moving services; if you need an extra service, especially for hard-to-reach or special access areas, please write to us in the internal chat immediately. If you do not, there may be additional charges at delivery, and if you refuse the lot it will be returned and we will not be responsible for shipping costs. If you want delivery on a floor, please specify promptly after purchase; international floor delivery is not feasible.
To ensure a complete view of the items, we invite you to carefully examine the provided photos, as they are an integral part of the item description. This will allow you to fully appreciate their authenticity and avoid unfortunate inconveniences.
Seller's Story
For Contacts and More Information: +̲ ̲3̲9̲ ̲3̲4̲8̲ ̲8̲5̲8̲7̲6̲3̲1̲ (Also available on WhatsApp, 24H/24H) is a leading company in the wholesale trade of antique furniture and modern furniture and furnishings. It offers highly prestigious furniture and decorations and frequent renovations to furnish your most beautiful homes.
Classy antiques
Every day Arredi Antiquariato sells and buys sought-after, high-quality items at competitive prices with maximum and free valuation; browse our gallery and find the item that will make your home unique.
(The shipping costs are justified, since the packaging must be done in a special, adequate and safe way and will also be insured.)
If you receive a package that is not intact, damaged or tampered with,
highlights this anomaly by writing the wording "RESERVE" on the delivery document,
describing the anomaly you detected. Then let us know what happened.
Otherwise, that is, if you do not sign with the wording "RESERVE", we will not accept any type of complaint!
Delivery does not include porterage if you need an extra service even for difficult or special roads you must immediately write to us in internal chat because if you do not do so there will be additional costs at the time of delivery and if you refuse the lot will be returned and we will not be responsible for shipping costs, if you want a shipment to the floor you must say so promptly immediately after purchase and abroad the shipment to the floor is not feasible.
Please note that no national or international courier company offers a free floor delivery service. For any shipment that requires floor delivery or involves unpaved roads, please agree on the details before the shipment begins, please note that unjustified return costs are the responsibility of the buyer.
Please look carefully at the photos, especially because they are part of the description of the item, but also to avoid any inconvenience.)
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Victorian Style
Title additional information
Height: 193 cm
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
193 cm
Width
122 cm
Depth
60 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
