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Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Display Cabinet in Walnut
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Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Display Cabinet in Walnut

1900 - 1920
Sold 20 May 2025 · ActFurniture LTD
This “Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Display Cabinet in Walnut” found a buyer.

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Description

This stunning antique 20th century glazed display cabinet is a fine example of timeless craftsmanship and understated elegance.

Made from rich walnut, the piece is of excellent quality and showcases a beautifully simplistic design that allows the natural materials to speak for themselves.

It stands gracefully on a solid plinth base, providing stability and presence, while the wood’s magnificent grain and warm, glowing colour add depth and character throughout.

The front features two glazed doors, each retaining their original glass panels, which open to reveal a spacious interior with three fully adjustable shelves—ideal for displaying books, collectibles, or fine china. The cabinet also comes complete with its original working key and lock, enhancing both its practicality and authenticity.

In great overall condition, this piece combines aesthetic beauty with functionality, making it a versatile addition to any home—whether placed in a dining room, hallway, or living area. Its clean lines and refined proportions ensure it fits seamlessly within both traditional and contemporary interiors. A charming and high-quality example of early 20th century design, perfect for showcasing treasured possessions in style.

Product Reference : AF - 3936

Measurements : 114cm Width x 38.5cm Depth x 128.5cm 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 Walnut Display Cabinet to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
128.5cm (50.59")
Width
114cm (44.88")
Depth
38.5cm (15.16")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1141395
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-3936
Description
This stunning antique 20th century glazed display cabinet is a fine example of timeless craftsmanship and understated elegance.
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Made from rich walnut, the piece is of excellent quality and showcases a beautifully simplistic design that allows the natural materials to speak for themselves.
ActFurniture LTD
fig 1. A rectangular 20th-century walnut display cabinet featuring two glazed glass doors and internal shelving.
fig 1. Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Display Cabinet in Walnut

It stands gracefully on a solid plinth base, providing stability and presence, while the wood’s magnificent grain and warm, glowing colour add depth and character throughout.

The front features two glazed doors, each retaining their original glass panels, which open to reveal a spacious interior with three fully adjustable shelves—ideal for displaying books, collectibles, or fine china. The cabinet also comes complete with its original working key and lock, enhancing both its practicality and authenticity.

fig 2. A rectangular 20th-century walnut display cabinet featuring two glazed glass doors and internal shelving.
fig 2. Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Display Cabinet in Walnut

In great overall condition, this piece combines aesthetic beauty with functionality, making it a versatile addition to any home—whether placed in a dining room, hallway, or living area. Its clean lines and refined proportions ensure it fits seamlessly within both traditional and contemporary interiors. A charming and high-quality example of early 20th century design, perfect for showcasing treasured possessions in style.

fig 3. A rectangular 20th-century walnut display cabinet featuring two glazed glass doors and internal shelving.
fig 3. Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Display Cabinet in Walnut

Product Reference : AF - 3936

Measurements : 114cm Width x 38.5cm Depth x 128.5cm 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. A rectangular 20th-century walnut display cabinet featuring two glazed glass doors and internal shelving.
fig 4. Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Display Cabinet in Walnut

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. A rectangular 20th-century walnut display cabinet featuring two glazed glass doors and internal shelving.
fig 5. Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Display Cabinet in Walnut

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. A rectangular 20th-century walnut display cabinet featuring two glazed glass doors and internal shelving.
fig 6. Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Display Cabinet in Walnut

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. A rectangular 20th-century walnut display cabinet featuring two glazed glass doors and internal shelving.
fig 7. Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Display Cabinet in Walnut

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 Walnut Display Cabinet to the Edwardian era.

Height
128.5cm (50.59")
Width
114cm (44.88")
Depth
38.5cm (15.16")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1141395
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-3936
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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Telephone 07729 298643
Location
Unit 4
Worcester Road
Malvern
Worcestershire
WR6 5JE
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2023
Items For Sale 442
Items Sold 2,240
ActFurniture LTD
ActFurniture LTD
Verified Since Apr 2023
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Location: Unit 4, Worcester Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR6 5JE, United Kingdom
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For Sale
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Sold
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A rectangular 20th-century walnut display cabinet featuring two glazed glass doors and internal shelving.
Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Display Cabinet In Walnut
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A rectangular 20th-century walnut display cabinet featuring two glazed glass doors and internal shelving.
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  • ObjectCabinets & Cupboards
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTraditional
  • MaterialWalnut, Glass
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsGlazed doors, Dentil moulding, Carved roundels
  • SizeH 128.5 cm (51 in) x W 114 cm (45 in) x D 38.5 cm (15 in)

Walnut display cabinets gained prominence during the 18th century as master craftsmen favoured the rich grain and durability of walnut over oak. Throughout the 20th century, makers continued to produce refined glazed cabinets to showcase prized collections and books in formal rooms.

Authentic pieces typically feature solid walnut framing or fine walnut veneers applied to secondary hardwoods, complemented by hand-cut dovetail joints, brass hardware, and glazed glass panels secured with traditional putty or wooden beads.

Authentication involves inspecting the timber grain, interior lining, joinery methods, and the type of glass used. Hand-planed surfaces, aged brass fittings, and construction hallmarks consistent with mid-to-late 20th-century cabinet making indicate authenticity.

A walnut display cabinet serves as a sophisticated focal point in a contemporary space when styled with a curated collection of leather-bound books, neutral ceramics, and subtle interior lighting to highlight the warm timber tones.

Preserve walnut furniture by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent wood cracking and fading. Clean regularly with a soft, dry cloth and occasionally apply a quality beeswax polish to maintain the natural lustre of the timber.
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