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Walnut Fitted Cocktail Cabinet
James Ribbons Antiques
for sale €1,697     $1,842
£1,450

James Ribbons Antiques

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Walnut Fitted Cocktail Cabinet

1920 - 1940
Description

Unbelievable quality!

We are pleased to offer this walnut Cocktail cabinet with mirrored interior, 4 doors, two drawers and a sliding marble prep table.

The inside doors are shelved on both sides. The walnut exterior is excellent and very highly decorated with brass fittings.

The cabinet stands on decorated brass feet and the condition is excellent.

For delivery please ask for a quote

Physical Dimensions
Height
159cm (62.60")
Width
86cm (33.86")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

James Ribbons Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Cocktail Cabinet to the 1930s.

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SA1162418
Description
Unbelievable quality!
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We are pleased to offer this walnut Cocktail cabinet with mirrored interior, 4 doors, two drawers and a sliding marble prep table.
James Ribbons Antiques

The inside doors are shelved on both sides. The walnut exterior is excellent and very highly decorated with brass fittings.

The cabinet stands on decorated brass feet and the condition is excellent.

For delivery please ask for a quote

Height
159cm (62.60")
Width
86cm (33.86")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

James Ribbons Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Cocktail Cabinet to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1162418
James Ribbons Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the James Ribbons Antiques Profile Page

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An ornate burr walnut cocktail cabinet featuring decorative brass mounts, central escutcheons, a middle drawer section, and twin lower cupboard doors.
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Archive I An ornate burr walnut cocktail cabinet featuring decorative brass mounts, central escutcheons, a middle drawer section, and twin lower cupboard doors.

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James Ribbons Antiques
Telephone 01458 274 106
Location
Chilli Cottage
3 Kirkham Street
Somerton
Somerset
TA11 7NW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jamesribbons
Verified Since Jan 2012
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An ornate burr walnut cocktail cabinet featuring decorative brass mounts, central escutcheons, a middle drawer section, and twin lower cupboard doors.
Walnut Fitted Cocktail Cabinet
Ref: SA1162418
An ornate burr walnut cocktail cabinet featuring decorative brass mounts, central escutcheons, a middle drawer section, and twin lower cupboard doors.
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Cocktail cabinets emerged in popularity during the early twentieth century, specifically during the 1920s and 1930s, as home entertaining became fashionable. Designed specifically to hold spirits, decanters, and specialised glassware, these cabinets often feature drop-down fronts, mirrored interiors, or fitted compartments for mixology accessories.

High-end twentieth-century cocktail cabinets were frequently constructed using highly figured timber veneers, such as burr walnut, mahogany, or maple. Interiors often contained glass shelving, mirrored backings, and brass or gilded metal hardware including hinges, escutcheons, and ornate corner mounts.

Authentic period pieces display period-correct construction techniques, such as hand-cut or early machine dovetail joints on drawers, genuine timber veneering, and original brass fittings showing natural patination or light oxidisation. Look for internal fittings like lemon squeezers, cocktail stick holders, or original mirrored glass as indicators of era.

A cocktail cabinet serves as a focal piece in a formal dining room, Gentlemans library, or living room alcove. Modern styling includes placing crystal decanters and curated spirits inside, while pairing the exterior with contemporary artwork or structured table lamps to balance traditional timber tones.

To protect delicate wood veneers, place the cabinet away from direct sunlight and artificial heat sources to prevent cracking or fading. Dust regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish periodically, taking care not to apply harsh chemical cleaners to decorative brass mounts.
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