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Victorian Rosewood Pier Cabinet Bookcase
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Victorian Rosewood Pier Cabinet Bookcase

19th century
Description

An attractive inlaid and ebonised pier cabinet with gilt metal mounts and decorative marquetry. A single glazed door with metal trelliswork and gilt metal accents revels an original crushed velvet lined interior with two shelves. The cabinet is in good solid condition with a rich warm patina.

Physical Dimensions
Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Declaration

Beechmount Antiques has dated this Victorian Rosewood Pier Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1058318
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Description
An attractive inlaid and ebonised pier cabinet with gilt metal mounts and decorative marquetry.
A single glazed door with metal trelliswork and gilt metal accents revels an original crushed velvet lined interior with two shelves.
Beechmount Antiques

The cabinet is in good solid condition with a rich warm patina.

Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Date of Manufacture

Beechmount Antiques has dated this Victorian Rosewood Pier Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1058318
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A nineteenth-century Victorian rosewood pier cabinet with a single glazed door, brass lattice detailing, floral marquetry inlay, and gilt brass mounts.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century Victorian rosewood pier cabinet with a single glazed door, brass lattice detailing, floral marquetry inlay, and gilt brass mounts.

Victorian Rosewood Pier Cabinet Bookcase

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A nineteenth-century Victorian rosewood pier cabinet with a single glazed door, brass lattice detailing, floral marquetry inlay, and gilt brass mounts.
Victorian Rosewood Pier Cabinet Bookcase
Ref: SA1058318
A nineteenth-century Victorian rosewood pier cabinet with a single glazed door, brass lattice detailing, floral marquetry inlay, and gilt brass mounts.
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Pier cabinets originated in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, designed specifically to fit against the wall space, or pier, between two large windows. Popular during the Victorian era, these compact cabinets served both functional storage and decorative display purposes in formal reception rooms.

Victorian pier cabinets were predominantly constructed using fine hardwood veneers such as rosewood, mahogany, or walnut over solid timber frames. Decorative features frequently included boxwood marquetry inlay, gilt-bronze or brass ormolu mounts, ebonised moulding, and glazed doors with brass wire grilles or glass panes.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces feature hand-cut marquetry inlay, period-appropriate brass hardware, and hand-finished timber veneers showing natural age patination. Inspection of the interior and rear construction typically reveals hand-sawn timber panels, original locks, and traditional joinery rather than modern uniform fixings.

A Victorian pier cabinet functions well in a modern hallway, dining space, or drawing room as a focal storage piece. Its narrow proportions allow placement in alcoves or entryways, pairing effectively alongside modern lighting or contemporary artwork to create a curated contrast.

Rosewood furniture should be positioned away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent veneer shrinkage, fading, or cracking. Routine maintenance involves dusting with a soft, lint-free cloth and occasional application of natural beeswax polish to protect the finish, while brass mounts should be kept free from harsh chemical cleaners.
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