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Superb Quality Early 20th Century Cabinet by Edwards & Roberts
Martlesham Antiques
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Martlesham Antiques

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Superb Quality Early 20th Century Cabinet by Edwards & Roberts

1900 - 1920
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A superb quality early 20th Century mahogany cabinet in the Chinese Chippendale manor by Edwards & Roberts, the top of the cabinet has a broken arch pediment with dentil mouldings and pierced fret supports, with the main section profusely decorated with blind fret on the carcass and doors, each of these being thirteen pane astragal glazed doors with original glass, opening to reveal four adjustable shelves, the base section having two mahogany lined drawers with original brass handles, one of the drawers stamped “Edwards & Roberts”, supported on four square blind fret legs ending with block feet, the legs united by a concave shape shelf with a pierced gallery. Circa 1900.

41” x 18 1/2” x 89” high

104cms x 47cms x 226cms high

Physical Dimensions
Height
226cm (88.98")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Declaration

Martlesham Antiques has dated this Mahogany Glazed Display Cabinet to the 1900s.

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SA1039744
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2150
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Martlesham Antiques is a family run business and has been trading since 1984. Located in Suffolk just outside Woodbridge, Martlesham Antiques is run from a spacious thatched cottage housing nine large showrooms with a vast adjacent car park.

Specialising in 18th and 19th Century furniture, together with creating custom hand-made furniture which is supplied to various interior designers, trade and the retail market. Every piece on the showroom floor is in excellent condition and ready to go straight into the buyers home or premises.

All of Martlesham Antiques furniture is hand polished by their own French polishers and restorers to a very high standard. We are also a member of LAPADA, the association of art and antiques.

Description
A superb quality early 20th Century mahogany cabinet in the Chinese Chippendale manor by Edwards & Roberts, the top of the cabinet has a broken arch pediment with dentil mouldings and pierced fret supports, with the main section profusely decorated with blind fret on the carcass and doors, each of these being thirteen pane astragal glazed doors with original glass, opening to reveal four adjustable shelves, the base section having two mahogany lined drawers with original brass handles, one of the drawers stamped “Edwards & Roberts”, supported on four square blind fret legs ending with block feet, the legs united by a concave shape shelf with a pierced gallery. Circa 1900.

41” x 18 1/2” x 89” high

104cms x 47cms x 226cms high

Height
226cm (88.98")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Date of Manufacture

Martlesham Antiques has dated this Mahogany Glazed Display Cabinet to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1039744
Dealers Internal Ref
2150
Martlesham Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2008
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An early 20th-century mahogany display cabinet featuring a fretwork pediment, geometric astragal glazed double doors, two drawers, and a lower shelf base.
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Chippendale Revival emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, recreating 18th-century designs by Thomas Chippendale. Key characteristics include mahogany construction, intricate fretwork, astragal glazed doors, broken pediments, and classical proportions.

Cabinetmakers during the Edwardian era primarily used dense solid mahogany and mahogany veneers, float glass for door panels, and cast brass for drawer handles and escutcheon hardware. Secondary woods such as oak, pine, or ash were used for drawer linings.

Pieces by Edwards & Roberts, a prominent London cabinetmaking firm active from 1845 to 1899 and early 20th century, often bear a stamped mark or brass plaque on the drawer edge or frame. Authentic items feature precise dovetail joinery, high-grade timbers, and finely executed carved details.

A dark mahogany cabinet creates strong contrast when set against neutral lime-wash walls or light plaster finishes. Displaying modern ceramics, glassware, or minimalist art objects inside balances the traditional architectural lines with contemporary aesthetics.

Dust surfaces regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply beeswax twice yearly along the grain. Glass panels should be cleaned with a dedicated cleaner applied to a cloth rather than sprayed directly on the wood, and the piece must be kept clear of direct sunlight and radiator heat sources.
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