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Antique Ebonised & Amboyna Side Cabinet / Credenza with 25 Plaques
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Antique Ebonised & Amboyna Side Cabinet / Credenza with 25 Plaques

19th century
Sold 10 March 2025 · Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
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Stunning Antique Ebonised & Amboyna Side Cabinet With 25 Plaques, two front panel doors, with two side bowed glass doors with two shelf interor.

height 108cm x width 175cm x depth 47cm

Date of Manufacture

Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors has dated this Amboyna Credenza Side Cabinet to the 1880s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
175cm (68.90")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
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SA1128774
Description
Stunning Antique Ebonised & Amboyna Side Cabinet With 25 Plaques, two front panel doors, with two side bowed glass doors with two shelf interor.

height 108cm x width 175cm x depth 47cm

Date of Manufacture

Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors has dated this Amboyna Credenza Side Cabinet to the 1880s.

Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
175cm (68.90")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Reference Numbers
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SA1128774
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2012
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Archive I An antique ebonised and amboyna credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, central panel doors inset with ceramic plaques, and gilt metal mounts. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Ebonised & Amboyna Side Cabinet / Credenza with 25 Plaques

Archive II An antique ebonised and amboyna credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, central panel doors inset with ceramic plaques, and gilt metal mounts. View II
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Archive V An antique ebonised and amboyna credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, central panel doors inset with ceramic plaques, and gilt metal mounts. View V
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Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors

Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Telephone 01446 744271 or 07973 734452
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Unit 15
Palmers Vale Business Centre
Palmerston Road
Barry
Glamorgan
CF63 2XA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/hawkinsbrothersantiques
Verified Since Oct 2012
Items For Sale 140
Items Sold 960
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
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Location: Unit 15, Palmers Vale Business Centre, Palmerston Road, Barry, Glamorgan, CF63 2XA, United Kingdom
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An antique ebonised and amboyna credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, central panel doors inset with ceramic plaques, and gilt metal mounts.
Antique Ebonised & Amboyna Side Cabinet / Credenza With 25 Plaques
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An antique ebonised and amboyna credenza featuring curved glass side cabinets, central panel doors inset with ceramic plaques, and gilt metal mounts.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCredenzas & Sideboards
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialAmboyna, Ebonised Wood, Porcelain, Ormolu, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCurved glass side doors, Inset ceramic plaques, Gilt metal mounts, Turned pilasters
  • SizeH 108 cm (43 in) x W 175 cm (69 in) x D 47 cm (19 in)

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Credenzas featuring ebonised finishes and exotic amboyna veneers gained immense popularity during the Victorian era, particularly drawing influence from French styles of the mid to late nineteenth century. These luxury pieces often incorporated classical revival motifs, such as gilt bronze mounts and ceramic plaques, reflecting the opulent interior design tastes of the period.

These cabinets are typically constructed using a carcase of secondary timber, such as pine or mahogany, which is then veneered with highly figured exotic woods like amboyna and contrasted with ebonised wood mouldings. Traditional joinery includes dovetailed drawer construction and mortise and tenon frames, complemented by hand-chiselled gilt-bronze or brass mounts and inset ceramic plaques.

Authenticity is identified through construction hallmarks such as hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage patterns consistent with age, hand-applied ebonising, and the quality of the ormolu mounts and ceramic insets. Examination of the interior secondary woods and backboards often reveals traditional hand tools marks and period-appropriate screws or fixings.

An antique credenza works effectively as a focal statement piece in a modern room by contrasting against neutral walls and minimalist architecture. It can serve as a sophisticated storage unit in a living room or dining room, allowing the intricate wood grain and decorative plaques to stand out against understated furnishings.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels and avoiding direct sunlight to prevent the amboyna veneer from fading or drying out. Dusting should be performed gently with a dry, soft cloth, and traditional furniture wax should be applied sparingly to nourish the wood without damaging the ebonised finish or metal mounts.
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