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19th Century Walnut and Marquetry Two Door Cabinet
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19th Century Walnut and Marquetry Two Door Cabinet

19th century
Sold 1 September 2025 · Martlesham Antiques
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A fabulous quality 19th Century walnut and marquetry two door cabinet, having a wonderful figured top above a frieze with ormolu moulding and decorated with floral marquetry, two hinged panel doors below opening to reveal a red velvet lined interior with two shelves, each panel having wonderful figuration and highly decorative marquetry inlay with an urn at the centre of each panel with floral marquetry, panels also having ormolu beading running along the edges, columns either side of the cabinet decorated with lovely quality ormolu mounts and further floral inlaid marquetry, supported on a shaped plinth with further ormolu moulding. This cabinet is of exceptional quality and is in fantastic condition, having a lovely warm brown walnut colour. Circa 1860.

48 1/2" x 14" x 41" high

123cms x 36cms x 104cms high

Date of Manufacture

Martlesham Antiques has dated this 19th Century Walnut Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1159552
Dealers Internal Reference
3730
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Martlesham Antiques is a family run business and has been trading since 1984. Located in Suffolk just outside Woodbridge, Martlesham Antiques is run from a spacious thatched cottage housing nine large showrooms with a vast adjacent car park.

Specialising in 18th and 19th Century furniture, together with creating custom hand-made furniture which is supplied to various interior designers, trade and the retail market. Every piece on the showroom floor is in excellent condition and ready to go straight into the buyers home or premises.

All of Martlesham Antiques furniture is hand polished by their own French polishers and restorers to a very high standard. We are also a member of LAPADA, the association of art and antiques.

Description
A fabulous quality 19th Century walnut and marquetry two door cabinet, having a wonderful figured top above a frieze with ormolu moulding and decorated with floral marquetry, two hinged panel doors below opening to reveal a red velvet lined interior with two shelves, each panel having wonderful figuration and highly decorative marquetry inlay with an urn at the centre of each panel with floral marquetry, panels also having ormolu beading running along the edges, columns either side of the cabinet decorated with lovely quality ormolu mounts and further floral inlaid marquetry, supported on a shaped plinth with further ormolu moulding.
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This cabinet is of exceptional quality and is in fantastic condition, having a lovely warm brown walnut colour.
Martlesham Antiques

Circa 1860.

48 1/2" x 14" x 41" high

123cms x 36cms x 104cms high

Date of Manufacture

Martlesham Antiques has dated this 19th Century Walnut Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1159552
Dealers Internal Ref
3730
Martlesham Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2008
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Martlesham Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Martlesham Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A 19th-century walnut two-door cabinet featuring intricate floral marquetry panels and gilt-metal mounts. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Walnut and Marquetry Two Door Cabinet

Archive II A 19th-century walnut two-door cabinet featuring intricate floral marquetry panels and gilt-metal mounts. View II
Archive III A 19th-century walnut two-door cabinet featuring intricate floral marquetry panels and gilt-metal mounts. View III
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Archive VII A 19th-century walnut two-door cabinet featuring intricate floral marquetry panels and gilt-metal mounts. View VII
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Martlesham Antiques
Telephone 01394 386732
Location
The Thatched Roadhouse
Main Rd
Martlesham
Suffolk
IP12 4RJ
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jan 2008
Items For Sale 280
Items Sold 2,225
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A 19th-century walnut two-door cabinet featuring intricate floral marquetry panels and gilt-metal mounts.
19th Century walnut and marquetry two door cabinet
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A 19th-century walnut two-door cabinet featuring intricate floral marquetry panels and gilt-metal mounts.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectCabinets & Cupboards
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialWalnut, Gilt-bronze, Mixed wood veneers
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFloral marquetry, Gilt-bronze mounts, Figured burl walnut
  • SizeH 104 cm (41 in) x W 123 cm (48 in) x D 36 cm (14 in)

FAQs

Nineteenth-century marquetry furniture is characterised by elaborate veneer patterns created using contrasting woods, often inspired by earlier historical revivals such as Louis XIV, XV, and XVI designs.

These pieces typically utilised a softwood or hardwood carcase veneered in figured walnut, burl walnut, or exotic timbers, embellished with hand-cut floral or geometric marquetry and cast gilt-bronze mounts.

Authenticity is identified through period-appropriate construction methods, hand-cut veneer thicknesses, traditional animal glues, natural ageing of the timber, and hand-chased metal mounts rather than modern machine-cast alternatives.

An antique cabinet serves as a sophisticated focal point in contemporary spaces, contrasting cleanly against neutral walls and minimalist modern furniture to highlight its intricate craftsmanship.

Preserve walnut furniture by maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent veneer fading, and periodically applying microcrystalline wax to nourish and protect the polished surface.
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