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1930s Brass Countertop Display Cabinet
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1930s Brass Countertop Display Cabinet

1920 - 1940
Sold 27 February 2025 · D and A Binder Ltd
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Description

We have been fortunate to have come into possession of this jeweller's display counter cabinet from the 1930s. Made of solid brass and features a lift-up door with a latch to keep it open. It has a lock but no key. The small size of this model adds to its rarity. Making it truly a unique find.

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Brass Countertop Display Case to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
42.5cm (16.73")
Reference Numbers
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SA1080499
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Description
We have been fortunate to have come into possession of this jeweller's display counter cabinet from the 1930s. Made of solid brass and features a lift-up door with a latch to keep it open. It has a lock but no key. The small size of this model adds to its rarity. Making it truly a unique find.
Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Brass Countertop Display Case to the 1930s.

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
42.5cm (16.73")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1080499
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2015
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the D and A Binder Ltd Profile Page

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A rectangular 1930s countertop display cabinet featuring a polished brass frame, clear glass panels, and a small central knob with a keyhole. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A rectangular 1930s countertop display cabinet featuring a polished brass frame, clear glass panels, and a small central knob with a keyhole. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

1930s Brass Countertop Display Cabinet

Archive II A rectangular 1930s countertop display cabinet featuring a polished brass frame, clear glass panels, and a small central knob with a keyhole. View II
Archive III A rectangular 1930s countertop display cabinet featuring a polished brass frame, clear glass panels, and a small central knob with a keyhole. View III
Archive IV A rectangular 1930s countertop display cabinet featuring a polished brass frame, clear glass panels, and a small central knob with a keyhole. View IV
Archive V A rectangular 1930s countertop display cabinet featuring a polished brass frame, clear glass panels, and a small central knob with a keyhole. View V
Archive VI A rectangular 1930s countertop display cabinet featuring a polished brass frame, clear glass panels, and a small central knob with a keyhole. View VI
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D and A Binder Ltd

D and A Binder Ltd
Telephone 020 7609 6300 or 07944 356 180
Location
101 Holloway Road
London
N7 8LT
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/danda
Verified Since May 2015
Items For Sale 162
Items Sold 837
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
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Location: 101 Holloway Road, London, N7 8LT, United Kingdom
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A rectangular 1930s countertop display cabinet featuring a polished brass frame, clear glass panels, and a small central knob with a keyhole.
1930s BRASS COUNTERTOP DISPLAY CABINET
Ref: SA1080499
A rectangular 1930s countertop display cabinet featuring a polished brass frame, clear glass panels, and a small central knob with a keyhole.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDisplay Cases
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArt Deco Glamour
  • MaterialBrass, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brass
  • MotifsGlazed glass panels, Soldered brass framing, Central knob, Keyhole escutcheon
  • SizeH 18 cm (7 in) x W 60 cm (24 in) x D 42.5 cm (17 in)

FAQs

Glass panels should be cleaned with standard non-ammonia glass cleaner applied to a cloth, while brass framing requires dusting with a dry microfiber cloth, avoiding harsh chemical polishes to preserve the historical surface finish.

These cases function effectively as tabletop display surfaces for curating collections, minerals, or small objects of interest on desks, sideboards, or coffee tables, adding a metallic accent and structured transparency to a room.

Authentic period pieces often feature heavy brass framing with natural patination, hand-soldered corner joints, traditional keyhole mechanisms, and older glass panes displaying minor surface wear or imperfections consistent with age.

These cases were typically constructed using extruded or cast brass frames, soldered joints, and clear plate glass panels, often featuring mirrored bases or wooden structural elements beneath.

Countertop display cases became prominent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as retailers shifted towards merchandising methods that allowed customers to view goods clearly while protecting valuable items from handling and theft.
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