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Victorian Bamboo and Lacquered Etagere with Bone and Mother of Pearl Inlay.
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Victorian Bamboo and Lacquered Etagere with Bone and Mother of Pearl Inlay.

19th century
Sold 7 February 2025 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Description

Pretty Victorian bamboo and lacquered etagere cabinet .

With bone and mother of pearl inlaid panel doors.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Bamboo Etagere to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
218cm (85.83")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Reference Numbers
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SA1123373
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Description
Pretty Victorian bamboo and lacquered etagere cabinet .

With bone and mother of pearl inlaid panel doors.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Bamboo Etagere to the Victorian era.

Height
218cm (85.83")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1123373
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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An upright Victorian bamboo etagere featuring multiple staggered open shelves, enclosed cupboards with mother-of-pearl floral inlay, and a pediment top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An upright Victorian bamboo etagere featuring multiple staggered open shelves, enclosed cupboards with mother-of-pearl floral inlay, and a pediment top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Bamboo and Lacquered Etagere with Bone and Mother of Pearl Inlay.

Archive II An upright Victorian bamboo etagere featuring multiple staggered open shelves, enclosed cupboards with mother-of-pearl floral inlay, and a pediment top. View II
Archive III An upright Victorian bamboo etagere featuring multiple staggered open shelves, enclosed cupboards with mother-of-pearl floral inlay, and a pediment top. View III
Archive IV An upright Victorian bamboo etagere featuring multiple staggered open shelves, enclosed cupboards with mother-of-pearl floral inlay, and a pediment top. View IV
Archive V An upright Victorian bamboo etagere featuring multiple staggered open shelves, enclosed cupboards with mother-of-pearl floral inlay, and a pediment top. View V
Archive VI An upright Victorian bamboo etagere featuring multiple staggered open shelves, enclosed cupboards with mother-of-pearl floral inlay, and a pediment top. View VI
Archive VII An upright Victorian bamboo etagere featuring multiple staggered open shelves, enclosed cupboards with mother-of-pearl floral inlay, and a pediment top. View VII
Archive VIII An upright Victorian bamboo etagere featuring multiple staggered open shelves, enclosed cupboards with mother-of-pearl floral inlay, and a pediment top. View VIII
Archive IX An upright Victorian bamboo etagere featuring multiple staggered open shelves, enclosed cupboards with mother-of-pearl floral inlay, and a pediment top. View IX
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
Location
Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/afw
Verified Since Aug 2012
Items For Sale 644
Items Sold 5,090
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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An upright Victorian bamboo etagere featuring multiple staggered open shelves, enclosed cupboards with mother-of-pearl floral inlay, and a pediment top.
Victorian bamboo and lacquered etagere with bone and mother of pearl inlay.
Ref: SA1123373
An upright Victorian bamboo etagere featuring multiple staggered open shelves, enclosed cupboards with mother-of-pearl floral inlay, and a pediment top.
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  • ObjectEtageres
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Aesthetic Movement
  • MaterialBamboo, Lacquer, Bone, Mother of Pearl
  • ColourWarm Brown and Black
  • MotifsStaggered open shelving, Mother of pearl floral inlay, Pagoda pediment top, Lacquered panel doors
  • SizeH 218 cm (86 in) x W 90 cm (35 in) x D 44 cm (17 in)

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Victorian bamboo furniture gained immense popularity in Britain during the late 19th century, heavily influenced by the Aesthetic Movement and the opening of trade with Japan and East Asia. Designers incorporated exotic materials and flora motifs to satisfy a Victorian appetite for eclectic and cosmopolitan interiors.

Authentic pieces typically feature heat-bent natural bamboo frames joined with hidden dowels and pins. Shelves and cabinet doors are often constructed from lightweight wood panels finished with black lacquer, then embellished with hand-applied mother-of-pearl, bone, or gilt painted decorations.

Authentic period items exhibit age-appropriate patination, including slight shrinkage cracks in the lacquer, hand-carved inlay work with minor irregularities, and traditional joinery methods rather than modern metal screws or staples.

This type of piece acts as a striking focal point in contemporary spaces, providing textural contrast against neutral walls. It can be used to display small curated collections of ceramics, glassware, or trailing plants without overcrowding the open framework.

Keep the item out of direct sunlight to prevent the lacquer from fading and the bamboo from drying out. Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth and avoid using chemical polishes or placing the piece in environments with fluctuating humidity levels.
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