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Impressive Antique Antwerp Collectors Cabinet on Stand
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Impressive Antique Antwerp Collectors Cabinet on Stand

19th century
Sold 27 October 2025 · John Howkins Antiques
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An impressive Antique Antwerp brass mounted, walnut, ebony, red tortoiseshell and brass inlaid cabinet on stand, of architectural breakfront form. The crown having a pierced brass galleried pediment with 4 cast brass finials. Below are 2 banks of 4 drawers decorated with tortoiseshell, ebony, brass inlay and brass mounts.The breakfront central cupboard having intricate conforming decoration and opens to reveal 5 walnut and inlaid drawers. The cabinet has iron carrying handles to each side and is raised on 6 claw and ball legs which have had some restoration. The conforming walnut and ebony stand top with conforming walnut and boxwood inlay and raised on angled bobbin turned legs joined by a shaped iron stretcher. Condition- very good, with working locks & keys, some re-touching of the claw & ball feet. Maximum Dimensions:- Height… 71''/ 180.5cm. Width… 60.5''/ 154cm. Depth…23.25''/ 59cm. Delivery by 2 man furniture carriers £100.

Physical Dimensions
Height
180.5cm (71.06")
Width
154cm (60.63")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Antwerp Collectors Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1022733
Dealers Internal Reference
24444
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Description
An impressive Antique Antwerp brass mounted, walnut, ebony, red tortoiseshell and brass inlaid cabinet on stand, of architectural breakfront form. The crown having a pierced brass galleried pediment with 4 cast brass finials. Below are 2 banks of 4 drawers decorated with tortoiseshell, ebony, brass inlay and brass mounts.
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The breakfront central cupboard having intricate conforming decoration and opens to reveal 5 walnut and inlaid drawers.
John Howkins Antiques

The cabinet has iron carrying handles to each side and is raised on 6 claw and ball legs which have had some restoration. The conforming walnut and ebony stand top with conforming walnut and boxwood inlay and raised on angled bobbin turned legs joined by a shaped iron stretcher. Condition- very good, with working locks & keys, some re-touching of the claw & ball feet. Maximum Dimensions:- Height… 71''/ 180.5cm. Width… 60.5''/ 154cm. Depth…23.25''/ 59cm. Delivery by 2 man furniture carriers £100.

Height
180.5cm (71.06")
Width
154cm (60.63")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Antwerp Collectors Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1022733
Dealers Internal Ref
24444
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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Archive X An elaborate antique Antwerp cabinet on a carved wooden stand, featuring multiple small drawers with tortoiseshell panels and gilded brass mounts. View X
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Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
United Kingdom
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An elaborate antique Antwerp cabinet on a carved wooden stand, featuring multiple small drawers with tortoiseshell panels and gilded brass mounts.
Impressive Antique Antwerp Collectors Cabinet on Stand
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An elaborate antique Antwerp cabinet on a carved wooden stand, featuring multiple small drawers with tortoiseshell panels and gilded brass mounts.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCabinets and Chests
  • Period19th century
  • StyleBaroque
  • MaterialOak, Tortoiseshell, Gilt Bronze, Ebony
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsArchitectural facade, Gilt-bronze mounts, Multiple small drawers, Turned stand legs
  • SizeH 180.5 cm (71 in) x W 154 cm (61 in) x D 59 cm (23 in)

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Antwerp cabinets are highly decorative storage pieces produced in Flanders during the 17th century, featuring numerous internal drawers and architectural facades designed to house precious curiosities and specimens.

These pieces typically combine oak or pine carcases with exotic veneers such as ebony, tortoiseshell, or rosewood, complemented by gilt-bronze mounts and intricately carved architectural elements.

Authentic pieces feature period construction methods such as hand-cut dovetails, pegged joints, historical wood shrinkage, and traditional animal glue alongside genuine age-related wear on the brasswork and timber.

Position the cabinet as a focal point against a neutral wall to highlight its rich textures and complex architecture, balancing its heavy historical presence with minimalist surrounding furniture.

Maintain stable indoor humidity and temperature levels away from direct sunlight and heat sources, applying occasional microcrystalline wax to protect the polished timber and delicate veneers.
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