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Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Ebonised and Inlaid Floral Marquetry Credenza/sideboard
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Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Ebonised and Inlaid Floral Marquetry Credenza/sideboard

19th century
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Outstanding quality antique Victorian ebonised and inlaid floral marquetry credenza/sideboard having a ebonised shaped top above an inlaid floral marquetry frieze with ornate ormolu mounts above a majestic inlaid floral marquetry door flanked by two bow ended glass doors opening to reveal a display shelf. It boasts large ornate ormolu mounts standing on a shaped plinth base

A majestic piece displaying so many fine features and beautifully crafted to the highest quality

Dimensions:

Height 113.7 cm (44.76 in)

Width 187.5 cm (73.81 in)

Depth 46.5 cm (18.31 in)

Dated 1860

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Ebonised Marquetry Credenza to the 1860s.

Independent Date Guide ID 08486801
Dealer's Item Date1860s
Sellingantiques Date1860s
Sellingantiques agingItem 150-170 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1860s:
Curved glass side doors: cylinder glass bent to shape in nineteenth-century kilns.
Sand-shaded floral marquetry: delicate hand-cut veneer work in varied woods.
Cast gilt-brass mounts: crisp detail with mellow oxidisation in the recesses.
Ebonised shaped top: fine surface craquelure and gentle handling wear.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
113.7cm (44.76")
Width
187.5cm (73.82")
Depth
46.5cm (18.31")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1069543
Dealers Internal Reference
2262
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Description
Outstanding quality antique Victorian ebonised and inlaid floral marquetry credenza/sideboard having a ebonised shaped top above an inlaid floral marquetry frieze with ornate ormolu mounts above a majestic inlaid floral marquetry door flanked by two bow ended glass doors opening to reveal a display shelf. It boasts large ornate ormolu mounts standing on a shaped plinth base

A majestic piece displaying so many fine features and beautifully crafted to the highest quality

Dimensions:

Height 113.7 cm (44.76 in)

Width 187.5 cm (73.81 in)

Depth 46.5 cm (18.31 in)

Dated 1860

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Ebonised Marquetry Credenza to the 1860s.

Independent Date Report ID 08486801
Dealer's Item Date1860s
Sellingantiques dating1860s
Sellingantiques agingItem 150-170 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1860s:
Curved glass side doors: cylinder glass bent to shape in nineteenth-century kilns.
Sand-shaded floral marquetry: delicate hand-cut veneer work in varied woods.
Cast gilt-brass mounts: crisp detail with mellow oxidisation in the recesses.
Ebonised shaped top: fine surface craquelure and gentle handling wear.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
113.7cm (44.76")
Width
187.5cm (73.82")
Depth
46.5cm (18.31")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1069543
Dealers Internal Ref
2262
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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An ebonised Victorian credenza featuring a central door with intricate floral marquetry, flanked by two curved glazed display side sections and decorative brass mounts.
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Archive I An ebonised Victorian credenza featuring a central door with intricate floral marquetry, flanked by two curved glazed display side sections and decorative brass mounts.

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An ebonised Victorian credenza featuring a central door with intricate floral marquetry, flanked by two curved glazed display side sections and decorative brass mounts.
Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Ebonised and Inlaid Floral Marquetry Credenza/Sideboard
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An ebonised Victorian credenza featuring a central door with intricate floral marquetry, flanked by two curved glazed display side sections and decorative brass mounts.
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  • ObjectCredenzas & Sideboards
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialEbonised Wood, Glass, Brass, Fruitwood Inlay
  • ColourBlack, Gold, Warm Brown
  • MotifsFloral marquetry, Ormolu mounts, Curved glass doors, Ebonised finish
  • SizeH 113.7 cm (45 in) x W 187.5 cm (74 in) x D 46.5 cm (18 in)

This Victorian credenza and sideboard stands 113.7 cm high, 187.5 cm wide and 46.5 cm deep, dating from 1860. The piece is constructed from ebonised wood with contrasting fruitwood marquetry inlay, glass panels and gilded ormolu brass mounts. The exterior features a dark black finish accented by warm brown floral marquetry across the central door and frieze, complemented by reflective polished surfaces, intricate cast metal appliqués, and curved side glass doors that enclose display shelves. Placed against a wall in a living room, dining room or grand hallway, the credenza provides practical display space behind its glazed side compartments and concealed storage within the central cabinet. The shaped plinth base supports the structured cabinet body, which is framed by repeating brass mouldings, decorative corner capitals, and symmetrical floral arrangements rendered in various timber veneers.

A Victorian ebonised credenza is a nineteenth-century decorative storage cabinet characterised by a dark stained timber finish imitating ebony, frequently featuring curved side display compartments, gilded brass mounts, and intricate marquetry inlays.

These cabinets were constructed using ebonised timber frameworks, multi-coloured fruitwood inlays for detailed marquetry panels, cast brass or bronze ormolu mounts, and glazed glass panels.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut floral marquetry, period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetails, original leaded or hand-blown glass, and age-related tarnishing or patina on the metal mounts.

Position the credenza as a focal statement piece in a dining room, entrance hall, or living space, pairing its detailed dark woodwork against light-coloured walls, minimal wall art, or contemporary architectural features.

Dust surfaces regularly with a soft microfibre cloth, keep the cabinet away from direct sunlight or heat sources to avoid veneer movement, and apply beeswax polish sparingly to timber elements while avoiding metal mounts.
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