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Edwardian Oak Tambour Front File Cabinet.
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Edwardian Oak Tambour Front File Cabinet.

1900 - 1920
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Sold 18 February 2025 · Antiquus
This “Edwardian Oak Tambour Front File Cabinet” found a buyer.

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A good clean oak tambour front file cabinet, shutter runs nicely and locks. Original metal handle, sliding trays have original brass fittings however, bottom slide is missing,but this in no way detracts from the use of the piece sizes in inches 46 tall 20 wide 17 deep. Delivery to England Wales and Scottish borders via courier service £50.00. thanks for looking.

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Antiquus has dated this Edwardian Oak Tambour File Cabinet to the Edwardian era.

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A good clean oak tambour front file cabinet, shutter runs nicely and locks.
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Original metal handle, sliding trays have original brass fittings however, bottom slide is missing,but this in no way detracts from the use of the piece sizes in inches 46 tall 20 wide 17 deep.
Antiquus

Delivery to England Wales and Scottish borders via courier service £50.00. thanks for looking.

Date of Manufacture

Antiquus has dated this Edwardian Oak Tambour File Cabinet to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1118670
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An upright Edwardian oak cabinet featuring a slatted tambour front door and a cast metal pull handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An upright Edwardian oak cabinet featuring a slatted tambour front door and a cast metal pull handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Edwardian Oak Tambour Front File Cabinet.

Archive II An upright Edwardian oak cabinet featuring a slatted tambour front door and a cast metal pull handle. View II
Archive III An upright Edwardian oak cabinet featuring a slatted tambour front door and a cast metal pull handle. View III
Archive IV An upright Edwardian oak cabinet featuring a slatted tambour front door and a cast metal pull handle. View IV
Archive V An upright Edwardian oak cabinet featuring a slatted tambour front door and a cast metal pull handle. View V
Archive VI An upright Edwardian oak cabinet featuring a slatted tambour front door and a cast metal pull handle. View VI
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United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2021
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Location: Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
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An upright Edwardian oak cabinet featuring a slatted tambour front door and a cast metal pull handle.
Edwardian oak tambour front file cabinet.
Ref: SA1118670
An upright Edwardian oak cabinet featuring a slatted tambour front door and a cast metal pull handle.
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  • ObjectFiling Cabinets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsSlatted tambour door, Quarter-sawn oak grain, Cast metal pull handle, Locking mechanism

Edwardian furniture, produced during the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910, often combined influences from earlier periods like Chippendale, Sheraton, and Hepplewhite with lighter, more practical designs suited to the expanding middle-class home and office.

These cabinets were predominantly crafted from solid oak or mahogany, featuring intricate joinery such as dovetailing. The tambour mechanism utilized individual wooden slats glued to a canvas backing to allow the door to slide smoothly along tracks.

Authentic pieces typically feature period-appropriate brass or cast iron hardware, quarter-sawn oak with visible medullary rays, and hand-cut dovetail joints on the internal drawers, alongside traditional hand-applied finishes like shellac or wax.

An antique wooden cabinet provides a grounding textural element in a contemporary workspace or living room, serving as a functional storage piece that contrasts effectively with minimalist decor and modern seating.

Preserve antique wood by keeping it out of direct sunlight and away from heating vents to prevent splitting. Clean gently with a soft cloth and occasionally apply a quality beeswax polish, avoiding silicone-based sprays.
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