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Superb Ebonised and Brass Mounted Credenza Sideboard
Tom Scott Antiques
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Superb Ebonised and Brass Mounted Credenza Sideboard

19th century
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Super quality and very handsome English 19th century (Victorian) ebonised credenza sideboard with marquetry, gilding and brass mounts, circa 1880.

The two original glass doors open to vintage velvet covered and inlaid bookshelves, flanking the central ebonised and inlaid door with a porcelain plaque,

The twin and single turned and gilded fluted columns are a nice touch, giving the credenza a sense of depth, without the proportions becoming overwhelming.

Wonderful piece of antique English Victorian furniture and a real statement piece, whether for a living room, dining room, entrance hall for display, bookcase or even better as a drinks and glasses cabinet.

Measuring:

40 inches or 101.5 cm high

72 inches or 183 cm wide

16 1/2 inches or 42 cm deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
101.5cm (39.96")
Width
183cm (72.05")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Declaration

Tom Scott Antiques has dated this Ebonised Brass Mounted Credenza to the 19th Century.

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SA1097307
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I can arrange delivery to you, whether you are within the UK or require an international delivery service, please do get in touch…as a mainland UK guide, a delivery for something around the size of a chest of drawers within approx 150 miles will be £75 to you, but if you if you are in Scotland, Wales, Ireland or Cornwall please get in touch to confirm delivery costs!

Based in Uppingham, Rutland…having been in the business for 25 years focusing on mostly French and English decorative antiques and interiors from the 18th to the early 20th century, hopefully a collection you will enjoy browsing and hopefully re home some of my finds!

Viewing here in Uppingham is very welcome in my spacious barn studio but also I have a showroom based within the Uppingham Antiques Centre, which is well worth a visit and have a good lunch in town too!

Any queries about anything you have seen or about delivery, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Description
Super quality and very handsome English 19th century (Victorian) ebonised credenza sideboard with marquetry, gilding and brass mounts, circa 1880.
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The two original glass doors open to vintage velvet covered and inlaid bookshelves, flanking the central ebonised and inlaid door with a porcelain plaque,.
Tom Scott Antiques
fig 1. A Victorian ebonised credenza featuring a central inlaid panel door flanked by two glazed display compartments with brass mounts and fluted column details.
fig 1. Superb Ebonised and Brass Mounted Credenza Sideboard

The twin and single turned and gilded fluted columns are a nice touch, giving the credenza a sense of depth, without the proportions becoming overwhelming.

Wonderful piece of antique English Victorian furniture and a real statement piece, whether for a living room, dining room, entrance hall for display, bookcase or even better as a drinks and glasses cabinet.

Measuring:

40 inches or 101.5 cm high

72 inches or 183 cm wide

16 1/2 inches or 42 cm deep

Height
101.5cm (39.96")
Width
183cm (72.05")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Date of Manufacture

Tom Scott Antiques has dated this Ebonised Brass Mounted Credenza to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1097307
Tom Scott Antiques
Tom Scott Antiques
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A Victorian ebonised credenza featuring a central inlaid panel door flanked by two glazed display compartments with brass mounts and fluted column details.
Superb ebonised and brass mounted credenza sideboard
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A Victorian ebonised credenza is a low, wide storage cabinet popularised during the 19th century, featuring a blackened wood finish intended to imitate ebony. These pieces typically incorporate central timber doors flanked by glazed display sections and are decorated with gilt-brass mounts or contrasting wood marquetry.

These cabinets were generally constructed from fruitwood, pine, or mahogany frames treated with ebonising stain and polish. Decorative accents commonly include gilt-bronze or brass mounts, glass door panels, and contrasting veneer inlays such as burr walnut, amboyna, or mother-of-pearl.

Authentic 19th-century pieces usually exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, cast heavy brass or bronze mounts attached with period slotted screws, and natural wear to the ebonised finish around edges and handles. The glass in glazed sections often displays slight distortion consistent with historic cylinder glass production.

An ebonised credenza serves as a grounding focal point in a hallway, living area, or formal dining room. Position contemporary artwork or a large framed mirror directly above the cabinet, and balance the dark timber finish with light-coloured ceramics, table lamps, or minimal glassware.

Dust the cabinet regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth. Apply a high-quality neutral beeswax sparingly to preserve the wood finish, avoiding abrasive cleaners on the ebonised surfaces or polished brass mounts, which should only be dusted lightly to maintain original patina.
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