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Large Quality Satinwood Astral Glazed Breakfront Display Cabinet with Original Painted Decoration
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Large Quality Satinwood Astral Glazed Breakfront Display Cabinet with Original Painted Decoration

1920 - 1940
Sold 14 July 2025 · London City Antiques
This “Large Quality Satinwood Astral Glazed Breakfront Display Cabinet with Original Painted Decoration” found a buyer.

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Large quality satinwood astral glazed breakfront display cabinet with original painted decoration

having a quality satinwood hand painted cornice with a swan-neck pediment above four large astral glazed satinwood doors opening to reveal glass display shelves above four satinwood panelled doors with painted decoration opening to reveal a shelved interior standing on a plinth base

A delightful example of first class quality and craftsmanship boasting a very desirable colour

Dimensions:

Height 240 cm (94.48 in)

Width 223 cm (87.79 in)

Depth 28.5 cm (11.22 in)

Dated 1930

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Satinwood Breakfront Display Cabinet to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
240cm (94.49")
Width
223cm (87.80")
Depth
28.5cm (11.22")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1114094
Dealers Internal Reference
2196
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Large quality satinwood astral glazed breakfront display cabinet with original painted decoration

having a quality satinwood hand painted cornice with a swan-neck pediment above four large astral glazed satinwood doors opening to reveal glass display shelves above four satinwood panelled doors with painted decoration opening to reveal a shelved interior standing on a plinth base

A delightful example of first class quality and craftsmanship boasting a very desirable colour

Dimensions:

Height 240 cm (94.48 in)

Width 223 cm (87.79 in)

Depth 28.5 cm (11.22 in)

Dated 1930

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Satinwood Breakfront Display Cabinet to the 1930s.

Height
240cm (94.49")
Width
223cm (87.80")
Depth
28.5cm (11.22")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1114094
Dealers Internal Ref
2196
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Ipswich
Suffolk
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A large wooden breakfront display cabinet featuring satinwood construction, glass panel doors with arched tracery, and painted decorative details.
Large Quality Satinwood Astral Glazed Breakfront Display Cabinet with Original Painted Decoration
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A large wooden breakfront display cabinet featuring satinwood construction, glass panel doors with arched tracery, and painted decorative details.
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  • ObjectCabinets and Cupboards
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleGeorgian Revival
  • MaterialSatinwood, Glass
  • ColourGolden Brown
  • MotifsAstral glazing bars, Painted ornamentation, Broken arch pediment, Breakfront configuration
  • SizeH 240 cm (94 in) x W 223 cm (88 in) x D 28.5 cm (11 in)

A breakfront cabinet is a large piece of furniture featuring a central section that projects forward from the flanking side sections, historically designed to display valuable books and porcelain.

Satinwood furniture typically utilises fine satinwood veneers or solid timber, combined with traditional joinery such as dovetailing, mortise and tenon frames, and delicate hand-painted or inlaid decorative motifs.

Authenticity is identified through hand-cut joinery, old glass containing bubbles or imperfections, secondary timbers on backboards and drawer linings, and the natural oxidisation of the wood over time.

Balance the visual weight by styling the interior shelves with a curated selection of monochromatic ceramics and books, allowing the natural grain of the wood to serve as a focal point.

Preserve satinwood by keeping it out of direct sunlight to prevent fading, maintaining stable room humidity, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax while avoiding silicone-based polishes.
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