Sellingantiques.co.uk Logo
 5,962 visitors today 0 antiques uploaded today 24 January
ANTIQUE #SA1094637

Large Antique Pier Cabinet, English, Walnut, Glazed, Druce & Co, Victorian, 1850

£2,450    $3,340    €2,822
 
This is a large antique pier cabinet. An English, walnut glazed display cupboard by Druce & Co, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
 
Superior Victorian craftsmanship with a generous proportion
 
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
 
Select walnut stocks present fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
 
Further appeal to the book-matched top figuring
 
Tall, bright display glass to the door, dressed with a brass lock escutcheon — key present
 
Serpentine door frame a distinctive choice, offering more visual appeal than usual
 
Canted corners host quality ormolu mounts with foliate relief decoration
 
Beautifully inlaid fascia, accentuated with boxwood stringing
 
Door opens wide to show the two shelf interior, well spaced for medium sized ornament display
 
Graced with the original velvet lining, lightly time worn with careful use
 
Maker''s plaque to the upper door for Druce & Co of Baker Street, London
 
Standing upon a plinth base, with...
This antique is available for purchase using PayPal by clicking here:
Antique SA1094637 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
   The Victorian Era   
Famous inventions historic timeline graphic to help to give historical context to the date of this antique.
CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
LONDON FINE ANTIQUES PROFILE PHOTO WHICH LINKS TO DEALER PAGE
London Fine Antiques
Fine antiques curated in England and sold worldwide
Devon
United Kingdom
Tel: 0207 1833511
EMAIL SELLER
EXTRA RESOURCES