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A Wonderful Late 19th Display Cabinet with Sliding Glass Doors, Later Hand Sign Written for the Times and the Sunday Times.
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A Wonderful Late 19th Display Cabinet with Sliding Glass Doors, Later Hand Sign Written for the Times and the Sunday Times.

19th century
Sold 5 June 2025 · Designer Antiques4u
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For the media enthusiast! A wonderful late 19th bookcase or display cabinet with sliding glass doors. The body of the bookcase has been lovingly constructed from dark oak which has developed a lovely colour through years of use. The doors of the bookcase have been later hand sign written for the newspaper greats the Times and the Sunday Times. Making this piece a truly unique & great talking point for the sophisticated interior. Please see the range of other antique and vintage furniture we have listed.

This piece has been later hand sign written.

Date of Manufacture

Designer Antiques4u has dated this Antique Glass Display Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1098778
Dealers Internal Reference
HF1408
Description
For the media enthusiast! A wonderful late 19th bookcase or display cabinet with sliding glass doors.
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The body of the bookcase has been lovingly constructed from dark oak which has developed a lovely colour through years of use.
Designer Antiques4u

The doors of the bookcase have been later hand sign written for the newspaper greats the Times and the Sunday Times. Making this piece a truly unique & great talking point for the sophisticated interior. Please see the range of other antique and vintage furniture we have listed.

This piece has been later hand sign written.

Date of Manufacture

Designer Antiques4u has dated this Antique Glass Display Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1098778
Dealers Internal Ref
HF1408
Designer Antiques4u
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2020
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Designer Antiques4u Profile Page

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Archive I A late 19th-century wooden display cabinet featuring sliding glass doors hand-painted with gold lettering for The Times and The Sunday Times London. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Wonderful Late 19th Display Cabinet with Sliding Glass Doors, Later Hand Sign Written for the Times and the Sunday Times.

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A late 19th-century wooden display cabinet featuring sliding glass doors hand-painted with gold lettering for The Times and The Sunday Times London.
A wonderful late 19th display cabinet with sliding glass doors, later hand sign written for the Times and the Sunday Times.
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A late 19th-century wooden display cabinet featuring sliding glass doors hand-painted with gold lettering for The Times and The Sunday Times London.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDisplay Cabinets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWood, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSliding glass doors, Hand sign-written lettering, Glazed panels, Brass drop handle
  • SizeH 108 cm (43 in) x W 97 cm (38 in) x D 31 cm (12 in)

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Commercial and retail display cabinets gained prominence during the Victorian era as shops transitioned from closed counters to windowed merchandising, allowing customers to view goods while protecting them from dust.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring mortise and tenon joinery, hand-blown or early float glass, and brass hardware.

Authenticity is determined by examining construction markers such as hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage patterns, period-appropriate glass imperfections, and the natural oxidisation of brass fixtures.

Such cabinets serve as statement storage pieces in modern spaces, contrasting against minimalist backdrops while housing curated collections of ceramics, books, or curiosities.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and treating wood periodically with high-quality microcrystalline wax.
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