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Edwardian Mahogany Serpentine Cabinet

1900 - 1920
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Edwardian Mahogany Chippendale style Serpentine fronted display cabinet, enclosing two glass shelves and standing on claw and ball feet.

Physical Dimensions
Height
147cm (57.87")
Width
157cm (61.81")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
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FB Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Display Cabinet to the Edwardian era.

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SA1052528
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EL9/279
Description
Edwardian Mahogany Chippendale style Serpentine fronted display cabinet, enclosing two glass shelves and standing on claw and ball feet.
Height
147cm (57.87")
Width
157cm (61.81")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Display Cabinet to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1052528
Dealers Internal Ref
EL9/279
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An Edwardian mahogany serpentine display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, a carved shell cresting upstand, damask-lined interior with glass shelves, and cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet.
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Archive I An Edwardian mahogany serpentine display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, a carved shell cresting upstand, damask-lined interior with glass shelves, and cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet.

Edwardian Mahogany Serpentine Cabinet

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Archive III An Edwardian mahogany serpentine display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, a carved shell cresting upstand, damask-lined interior with glass shelves, and cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian mahogany serpentine display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, a carved shell cresting upstand, damask-lined interior with glass shelves, and cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian mahogany serpentine display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, a carved shell cresting upstand, damask-lined interior with glass shelves, and cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet. View V
Archive VI An Edwardian mahogany serpentine display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, a carved shell cresting upstand, damask-lined interior with glass shelves, and cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet. View VI
Archive VII An Edwardian mahogany serpentine display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, a carved shell cresting upstand, damask-lined interior with glass shelves, and cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet. View VII
Archive VIII An Edwardian mahogany serpentine display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, a carved shell cresting upstand, damask-lined interior with glass shelves, and cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet. View VIII
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Archive XI An Edwardian mahogany serpentine display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, a carved shell cresting upstand, damask-lined interior with glass shelves, and cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet. View XI
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CM3 8DY
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An Edwardian mahogany serpentine display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, a carved shell cresting upstand, damask-lined interior with glass shelves, and cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet.
Edwardian Mahogany Serpentine Cabinet
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An Edwardian mahogany serpentine display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, a carved shell cresting upstand, damask-lined interior with glass shelves, and cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet.
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Edwardian serpentine display cabinets, produced between 1901 and 1910, are characterised by their undulating fronts, glazed doors, and refined woodwork. Often drawing inspiration from 18th-century Chippendale and Hepplewhite designs, these pieces were crafted to showcase porcelain and glassware in domestic reception rooms.

Cabinet makers during the Edwardian era predominantly utilised high-grade mahogany, satinwood, and walnut veneers over solid hardwood frames. Display cabinets frequently featured hand-cut glass panels, fabric linings, and carved details such as shell motifs and cabriole legs terminating in ball-and-claw feet.

Authentic Edwardian cabinets typically exhibit hand-carved details, dovetail joinery on internal framework, and period-appropriate brass hardware or locks. The timber often shows genuine natural patina, while original glass panes may display subtle irregularities consistent with historical glass manufacturing.

An Edwardian cabinet serves as a focal point in modern living or dining spaces when paired with understated decor or contemporary artwork. Filling the glazed shelves with curated ceramics, books, or glassware creates a structured contrast against clean architectural lines.

To preserve mahogany woodwork, dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a beeswax polish once or twice a year along the grain. Keep the cabinet away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage, veneer movement, or fabric fading.
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