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Antique 20th Century Barley Twist Cabinet in Oak
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Antique 20th Century Barley Twist Cabinet in Oak

1900 - 1920
Sold 2 April 2025 · ActFurniture LTD
This “Antique 20th Century Barley Twist Cabinet in Oak” found a buyer.

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Description

This antique 20th-century cabinet, crafted from solid oak, is a stunning example of quality craftsmanship. The piece is supported by elegant barley twist legs, with a cross stretcher providing both stability and added visual interest.

The cabinet features a single glazed door to the centre, revealing two fixed shelves perfect for displaying treasured items or storing essentials.

The cabinet is finished with subtle carvings to the top, adding a touch of intricate detail to the overall design.

The beautiful oak grain and rich colour enhance its classic appeal, while the key ensures secure closure.

With its timeless design and exceptional quality, this cabinet would make a wonderful addition to any traditional or period-style interior. In good overall condition, it combines functionality with aesthetic charm, making it both a practical and decorative piece for your home.

Product Reference : AF - 3817

Measurements : 58.5cm Width x 29.5cm Depth x 139cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Payment via cash on collection is highly preferred.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Oak Display Cabinet to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
139cm (54.72")
Width
58.5cm (23.03")
Depth
29.5cm (11.61")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1133421
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-3817
Description
This antique 20th-century cabinet, crafted from solid oak, is a stunning example of quality craftsmanship.
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The piece is supported by elegant barley twist legs, with a cross stretcher providing both stability and added visual interest.
ActFurniture LTD
fig 1. An antique dark oak display cabinet featuring a single glazed door with a multi-pane grid, raised on barley twist legs connected by stretchers.
fig 1. Antique 20th Century Barley Twist Cabinet in Oak

The cabinet features a single glazed door to the centre, revealing two fixed shelves perfect for displaying treasured items or storing essentials.

The cabinet is finished with subtle carvings to the top, adding a touch of intricate detail to the overall design.

fig 2. An antique dark oak display cabinet featuring a single glazed door with a multi-pane grid, raised on barley twist legs connected by stretchers.
fig 2. Antique 20th Century Barley Twist Cabinet in Oak

The beautiful oak grain and rich colour enhance its classic appeal, while the key ensures secure closure.

With its timeless design and exceptional quality, this cabinet would make a wonderful addition to any traditional or period-style interior. In good overall condition, it combines functionality with aesthetic charm, making it both a practical and decorative piece for your home.

fig 3. An antique dark oak display cabinet featuring a single glazed door with a multi-pane grid, raised on barley twist legs connected by stretchers.
fig 3. Antique 20th Century Barley Twist Cabinet in Oak

Product Reference : AF - 3817

Measurements : 58.5cm Width x 29.5cm Depth x 139cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

fig 4. An antique dark oak display cabinet featuring a single glazed door with a multi-pane grid, raised on barley twist legs connected by stretchers.
fig 4. Antique 20th Century Barley Twist Cabinet in Oak

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 5. An antique dark oak display cabinet featuring a single glazed door with a multi-pane grid, raised on barley twist legs connected by stretchers.
fig 5. Antique 20th Century Barley Twist Cabinet in Oak

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 6. An antique dark oak display cabinet featuring a single glazed door with a multi-pane grid, raised on barley twist legs connected by stretchers.
fig 6. Antique 20th Century Barley Twist Cabinet in Oak

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

fig 7. An antique dark oak display cabinet featuring a single glazed door with a multi-pane grid, raised on barley twist legs connected by stretchers.
fig 7. Antique 20th Century Barley Twist Cabinet in Oak

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Payment via cash on collection is highly preferred.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Oak Display Cabinet to the Edwardian era.

Height
139cm (54.72")
Width
58.5cm (23.03")
Depth
29.5cm (11.61")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1133421
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-3817
ActFurniture LTD
ActFurniture LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the ActFurniture LTD Profile Page

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An antique dark oak display cabinet featuring a single glazed door with a multi-pane grid, raised on barley twist legs connected by stretchers.
Antique 20th Century Barley Twist Cabinet In Oak
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  • ObjectDisplay Cabinets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleJacobean Revival
  • MaterialOak, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBarley twist legs, Carved frieze, Glazed panel door, H-stretchers
  • SizeH 139 cm (55 in) x W 58.5 cm (23 in) x D 29.5 cm (12 in)

Barley twist turning, also known as spiral turning, gained prominence in British furniture during the 17th century in the Jacobean and Carolean periods, before experiencing a significant revival in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

These pieces are predominantly constructed from solid oak or pine frameworks, featuring mortise and tenon joints, hand-carved decorative friezes, and glass-fronted panels held by glazing bars.

Authenticity is determined by examining traditional joinery methods, the weight and grain of the timber, hand-cut glass characteristics, and natural oxidation or wear patterns on the wooden surfaces.

A dark wood cabinet adds textural contrast and historical character when paired with neutral walls, minimalist contemporary furnishings, or as a statement piece in a transitional living space.

Maintain the timber by avoiding direct sunlight and excessive humidity fluctuations, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and occasionally applying a traditional beeswax polish to nourish the wood grain.
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