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A Superb 16 Drawer Mahogany Collectors Cabinet by Brady of Edmonton. Circa 1890
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A Superb 16 Drawer Mahogany Collectors Cabinet by Brady of Edmonton. Circa 1890

19th century
Sold 13 November 2025 · Atropos Antiques
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A SUPERB AND VERY RARE 16 DRAWER ENTOMOLOGICAL COLLECTORS CABINET IN SOLID HIGHLY FIGURED MAHOGANY BY THE MOST FAMOUS ENTOMOLOGICAL CABINET MAKER, BRADY OF EDMONTON.

BRADY IS RECOGNISED BY MOST ENTOMOLOGISTS AS THE FINEST 19TH/20TH CENTURY CABINET MAKER IN THIS FIELD. HIS WORK IS HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER AND RARELY COMES TO MARKET THESE DAYS.

BRADY MADE VERY FEW OF THIS STYLE WHICH FEATURES A LOCKABLE PILLAR SHUT AND A BLIND PILLAR SHUT WITH CARVED ACANTHUS SCROLL TOPS. THE CABINET STANDS ON FOUR BUN FEET AND IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.

THE DRAWERS ARE A LITTLE LARGER THAN THE AVERAGE BRADY DRAWER BUT CARRY ALL THE SPECIAL BRADY INDENTIFYING FEATURES. THE DRAWERS WILL JUST ACCOMMODATE 37mm PINS WHICH IS A BONUS!

A BEAUTIFUL CABINET AND READY TO USE.

ALL QUESTIONS WELCOME AND DELIVERY CAN BE ARRANGED, PLEASE CONTACT ME WITH YOUR REQUIREMENTS.

DIMENSIONS.

HEIGHT. 36 INCHES.

WIDTH. 22.75 INCHES.

FRONT TO BACK. 21.5 INCHES.

DRAWERS.

WIDTH. 18 INCHES.

FRONT TO BACK. 16 INCHES.

OVERALL DEPTH. 2 INCHES. WILL ACCOMMODATE 37mm PINS.

Physical Dimensions
Height
91.5cm (36.02")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

Atropos Antiques has dated this Mahogany Collectors Cabinet to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1168634
Dealers Internal Reference
GM/TPX/RYYX
Dealers Notes

georgemorgan90@gmail.com

Description
A SUPERB AND VERY RARE 16 DRAWER ENTOMOLOGICAL COLLECTORS CABINET IN SOLID HIGHLY FIGURED MAHOGANY BY THE MOST FAMOUS ENTOMOLOGICAL CABINET MAKER, BRADY OF EDMONTON.
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BRADY IS RECOGNISED BY MOST ENTOMOLOGISTS AS THE FINEST 19TH/20TH CENTURY CABINET MAKER IN THIS FIELD.
Atropos Antiques

HIS WORK IS HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER AND RARELY COMES TO MARKET THESE DAYS.

fig 1. A freestanding Victorian mahogany collectors cabinet featuring sixteen shallow drawers with small wooden knobs and carved corbels.
fig 1. A Superb 16 Drawer Mahogany Collectors Cabinet by Brady of Edmonton. Circa 1890

BRADY MADE VERY FEW OF THIS STYLE WHICH FEATURES A LOCKABLE PILLAR SHUT AND A BLIND PILLAR SHUT WITH CARVED ACANTHUS SCROLL TOPS. THE CABINET STANDS ON FOUR BUN FEET AND IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.

THE DRAWERS ARE A LITTLE LARGER THAN THE AVERAGE BRADY DRAWER BUT CARRY ALL THE SPECIAL BRADY INDENTIFYING FEATURES. THE DRAWERS WILL JUST ACCOMMODATE 37mm PINS WHICH IS A BONUS!

fig 2. A freestanding Victorian mahogany collectors cabinet featuring sixteen shallow drawers with small wooden knobs and carved corbels.
fig 2. A Superb 16 Drawer Mahogany Collectors Cabinet by Brady of Edmonton. Circa 1890

A BEAUTIFUL CABINET AND READY TO USE.

ALL QUESTIONS WELCOME AND DELIVERY CAN BE ARRANGED, PLEASE CONTACT ME WITH YOUR REQUIREMENTS.

DIMENSIONS.

HEIGHT. 36 INCHES.

WIDTH. 22.75 INCHES.

FRONT TO BACK. 21.5 INCHES.

DRAWERS.

WIDTH. 18 INCHES.

FRONT TO BACK. 16 INCHES.

OVERALL DEPTH. 2 INCHES. WILL ACCOMMODATE 37mm PINS.

Height
91.5cm (36.02")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

Atropos Antiques has dated this Mahogany Collectors Cabinet to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1168634
Dealers Internal Ref
GM/TPX/RYYX
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Archive I A freestanding Victorian mahogany collectors cabinet featuring sixteen shallow drawers with small wooden knobs and carved corbels. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Superb 16 Drawer Mahogany Collectors Cabinet by Brady of Edmonton. Circa 1890

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EX39 6BG
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A freestanding Victorian mahogany collectors cabinet featuring sixteen shallow drawers with small wooden knobs and carved corbels.
A SUPERB 16 DRAWER MAHOGANY COLLECTORS CABINET BY BRADY OF EDMONTON. CIRCA 1890
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A freestanding Victorian mahogany collectors cabinet featuring sixteen shallow drawers with small wooden knobs and carved corbels.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCabinets & Chests
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsMultiple shallow drawers, Turned wooden pull knobs, Carved upper corbels, Panelled side construction
  • SizeH 91.5 cm (36 in) x W 58 cm (23 in) x D 55 cm (22 in)

FAQs

Victorian cabinetry is characterised by robust construction, dark hardwoods such as mahogany, and often features functional yet ornamental details reflecting the industrial capabilities and tastes of the late 19th century.

These cabinets were typically built using dense tropical hardwoods like mahogany for the exterior frame and drawer fronts, paired with secondary softwoods for internal drawer sides and linings.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetails on the drawers, traditional timber shrinkage, original brass or turned wooden hardware, and maker stamps or labels where applicable.

An antique cabinet serves as a striking focal point in a study or living space, providing functional storage while adding rich textures and historical character to contemporary surroundings.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels and keep the wood away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, periodically cleaning with a soft, dry cloth and applying traditional beeswax sparingly.
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