Display cabinet - Mahogany, brass - Victorian, marquetry
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Elegant Victorian display cabinet dating from 1850–1900, in mahogany with brass accents, made in the United Kingdom, with a glass door and multi-level interior, dimensions 99 cm high, 80 cm wide, 28.5 cm deep, weighing about 5 kg, in very good condition with time wear.
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Description from the seller
This elegant Victorian-style display cabinet, dating from the late 19th century, bears testimony to the excellence of British cabinetmaking of that period.
Made with great attention to detail, it features a fine wooden structure with refined marquetry work, complemented by decorative inlays and delicate brass ornaments that perfectly illustrate the Victorian taste for ornamentation and artisanal craftsmanship.
This type of furniture, also called a “pier cabinet”, was traditionally designed to be placed against a wall or between two windows to display precious objects such as porcelain, curios, antique books or personal collections.
Its elegant shape and compact dimensions make it today a particularly suitable piece for modern interiors while preserving all the charm and authenticity of historic furniture.
The glass door allows a beautiful display of items thanks to the different presentation levels inside.
The brass details, the decorative inlays and the natural patina of the wood give this display cabinet a remarkable presence and a unique character.
Victorian display cabinets are today highly valued by antique furniture collectors, lovers of classical decoration and interior design professionals.
Their timeless elegance allows them to fit equally well in a traditional interior as in a more eclectic or contemporary decor.
Dimensions:
Height: 99 cm
Length: 80 cm
Width: 28.5 cm
State:
Very good overall condition for its age. Some signs of wear due to time are visible (see photos), contributing to the patina and authenticity of this piece.
The cabinet key is missing, but this does not affect its charm, its aesthetics nor its decorative function.
A magnificent piece of antique furniture, elegant and full of character, ideal for lovers of fine cabinetry and historic pieces.
Seller's Story
Welcome to my professional profile!
I am Élodie, passionate about the world of flea markets, vintage objects, and accessible luxury.
As a professional seller of vintage items, I specialize in selecting authentic, rare, high-quality pieces, ranging from designer clothing to collectible objects such as sculptures, vases, furniture, and much more. Each piece I offer is carefully chosen for its provenance, authenticity, and impeccable condition.
My objective: to offer my clients a quality shopping experience, enabling them to acquire unique items at attractive prices. I am committed to providing detailed descriptions, professional photos, and precise measurements so you can shop with complete confidence.
Translated by Google TranslateThis elegant Victorian-style display cabinet, dating from the late 19th century, bears testimony to the excellence of British cabinetmaking of that period.
Made with great attention to detail, it features a fine wooden structure with refined marquetry work, complemented by decorative inlays and delicate brass ornaments that perfectly illustrate the Victorian taste for ornamentation and artisanal craftsmanship.
This type of furniture, also called a “pier cabinet”, was traditionally designed to be placed against a wall or between two windows to display precious objects such as porcelain, curios, antique books or personal collections.
Its elegant shape and compact dimensions make it today a particularly suitable piece for modern interiors while preserving all the charm and authenticity of historic furniture.
The glass door allows a beautiful display of items thanks to the different presentation levels inside.
The brass details, the decorative inlays and the natural patina of the wood give this display cabinet a remarkable presence and a unique character.
Victorian display cabinets are today highly valued by antique furniture collectors, lovers of classical decoration and interior design professionals.
Their timeless elegance allows them to fit equally well in a traditional interior as in a more eclectic or contemporary decor.
Dimensions:
Height: 99 cm
Length: 80 cm
Width: 28.5 cm
State:
Very good overall condition for its age. Some signs of wear due to time are visible (see photos), contributing to the patina and authenticity of this piece.
The cabinet key is missing, but this does not affect its charm, its aesthetics nor its decorative function.
A magnificent piece of antique furniture, elegant and full of character, ideal for lovers of fine cabinetry and historic pieces.
Seller's Story
Welcome to my professional profile!
I am Élodie, passionate about the world of flea markets, vintage objects, and accessible luxury.
As a professional seller of vintage items, I specialize in selecting authentic, rare, high-quality pieces, ranging from designer clothing to collectible objects such as sculptures, vases, furniture, and much more. Each piece I offer is carefully chosen for its provenance, authenticity, and impeccable condition.
My objective: to offer my clients a quality shopping experience, enabling them to acquire unique items at attractive prices. I am committed to providing detailed descriptions, professional photos, and precise measurements so you can shop with complete confidence.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1400-1900
Weight
5 kg
Style subtype
Victorian
Wood type
brass, Mahogany
Title additional information
Victorian, marquetry
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Colour
Brown
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
99 cm
Width
80 cm
Depth
28.5 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Can Be Locked
No
