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Victorian Ebonised Credenza

19th century
Sold 27 March 2025 · Coast Antiques
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Antique Victorian ebonised inlaid credenza. A nice item having a quality ebonised top above a inlaid frieze, a single ebonised door to the centre with a beautiful serves style plaque and 2 reeded columns with brass surroundings.

Flanked by two bow end glazed door opening to reveal display shelves and showings original velvet to inside cupboards. Gilded brass mounts all around and standing on a plinth base with original turned bun feet. 2 keys supplied.

Date of Manufacture

Coast Antiques has dated this Victorian Ebonised Credenza to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
111cm (43.70")
Width
156cm (61.42")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
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SA1045718
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Antique Victorian ebonised inlaid credenza.
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A nice item having a quality ebonised top above a inlaid frieze, a single ebonised door to the centre with a beautiful serves style plaque and 2 reeded columns with brass surroundings.
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fig 1. An antique Victorian ebonised credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, gilt decoration, and a central cabinet door inset with a hand-painted ceramic plaque.
fig 1. Victorian Ebonised Credenza

Flanked by two bow end glazed door opening to reveal display shelves and showings original velvet to inside cupboards. Gilded brass mounts all around and standing on a plinth base with original turned bun feet. 2 keys supplied.

Date of Manufacture

Coast Antiques has dated this Victorian Ebonised Credenza to the Victorian era.

Height
111cm (43.70")
Width
156cm (61.42")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
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SA1045718
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Archive I An antique Victorian ebonised credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, gilt decoration, and a central cabinet door inset with a hand-painted ceramic plaque. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Ebonised Credenza

Archive II An antique Victorian ebonised credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, gilt decoration, and a central cabinet door inset with a hand-painted ceramic plaque. View II
Archive III An antique Victorian ebonised credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, gilt decoration, and a central cabinet door inset with a hand-painted ceramic plaque. View III
Archive IV An antique Victorian ebonised credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, gilt decoration, and a central cabinet door inset with a hand-painted ceramic plaque. View IV
Archive V An antique Victorian ebonised credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, gilt decoration, and a central cabinet door inset with a hand-painted ceramic plaque. View V
Archive VI An antique Victorian ebonised credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, gilt decoration, and a central cabinet door inset with a hand-painted ceramic plaque. View VI
Archive VII An antique Victorian ebonised credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, gilt decoration, and a central cabinet door inset with a hand-painted ceramic plaque. View VII
Archive VIII An antique Victorian ebonised credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, gilt decoration, and a central cabinet door inset with a hand-painted ceramic plaque. View VIII
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Archive X An antique Victorian ebonised credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, gilt decoration, and a central cabinet door inset with a hand-painted ceramic plaque. View X
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Telephone 07809 566391
Location
58 Abergele Rd
Colwyn Bay
Wales
LL29 7PP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2023
Items For Sale 59
Items Sold 138
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Location: 58 Abergele Rd, Colwyn Bay, Wales, LL29 7PP, United Kingdom
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An antique Victorian ebonised credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, gilt decoration, and a central cabinet door inset with a hand-painted ceramic plaque.
Victorian Ebonised Credenza
Ref: SA1045718
An antique Victorian ebonised credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, gilt decoration, and a central cabinet door inset with a hand-painted ceramic plaque.
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  • ObjectCredenzas
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialHardwood, Glass, Ceramic, Gilt Metal, Brass
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsCurved glass doors, Gilt line decoration, Central ceramic plaque, Column pilasters
  • SizeH 111 cm (44 in) x W 156 cm (61 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

The ebonised style gained popularity during the Victorian era, heavily influenced by the Aesthetic movement and Japanese exports. Woods such as fruitwood or mahogany were stained or painted black to imitate expensive ebony, often highlighted with gilt details and contrasting brass mounts.

These pieces typically feature a hardwood carcase finished with an ebonised coating, complemented by curved glass panels, gilt bronze or brass ormolu mounts, and frequently hand-painted porcelain plaques or marquetry inlays.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period construction methods such as hand-cut dovetailing in the interior drawers, old sheet glass with minor imperfections, hand-applied gilt work, and natural ageing or oxidisation on the timber and metal fittings.

An ebonised cabinet serves as a dramatic focal point in a contemporary living space, dining room, or entrance hall. It contrasts effectively against neutral walls and pairs well with minimalist decor or acts as a statement piece in a maximalist scheme.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid placing the item in direct sunlight or near heat sources to prevent timber splitting and fading of the ebonised surface, and use specialized wax sparingly.
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