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Exquisite Quality Antique 19th Century French Marquetry Inlaid Cabinet
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
for sale €14,625     $15,875
£12,500
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Exquisite Quality Antique 19th Century French Marquetry Inlaid Cabinet

19th century
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Exquisite quality antique 19th century French marquetry inlaid cabinet, having an outstanding quality 19th century French kingwood cabinet with beautiful marquetry inlay forming floral and scroll motifs with extensive ormolu mounts on the edges, around the panels and in the form of wonderful sculptured figures on the corners, having a luxury marble top shaped and beveled to outline the cabinet shape above a pair of oval panelled doors with intricate inlay designs of foliage and flowers surrounded by elaborate ormolu beading and floral garlands, opening to reveal two adjustable shelves, raised on a plinth base.

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
227cm (89.37")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this French Marquetry Side Cabinet to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1173982
Dealers Internal Reference
J/ 1577
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Description
Exquisite quality antique 19th century French marquetry inlaid cabinet, having an outstanding quality 19th century French kingwood cabinet with beautiful marquetry inlay forming floral and scroll motifs with extensive ormolu mounts on the edges, around the panels and in the form of wonderful sculptured figures on the corners, having a luxury marble top shaped and beveled to outline the cabinet shape above a pair of oval panelled doors with intricate inlay designs of foliage and flowers surrounded by elaborate ormolu beading and floral garlands, opening to reveal two adjustable shelves, raised on a plinth base.
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
227cm (89.37")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this French Marquetry Side Cabinet to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1173982
Dealers Internal Ref
J/ 1577
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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A 19th-century French marquetry side cabinet featuring floral wood inlays, gilt-bronze corner mounts, and a marble top surface.
Exquisite quality antique 19th century French marquetry inlaid cabinet
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A 19th-century French marquetry side cabinet featuring floral wood inlays, gilt-bronze corner mounts, and a marble top surface.
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19th-century French marquetry furniture is defined by intricate wood veneer inlays forming floral or geometric patterns, often inspired by Louis XV and Louis XVI designs. These pieces typically feature decorative gilt-bronze (ormolu) mounts and heavy stone or marble tops.

Cabinetmakers utilised fine hardwoods such as kingwood, tulipwood, rosewood, and walnut for the decorative veneers, contrasting them against oak framing. Accents included mercury-gilded bronze fittings and profiled marble slabs for the top surfaces.

Authentic 19th-century pieces display hand-cut joinery, thick wood veneers, heavy cast-bronze fittings with hand-chased detailing, and original marble tops with unpolished undersides. Look for age-appropriate wear and signatures or stamps from Parisian workshops.

Position the cabinet as a focal piece against a neutral or rich muted wall, allowing the detailed marquetry to stand out. Complement it with minimalist contemporary artwork above and subtle ceramic or glass decorative objects on the marble surface.

Keep the cabinet away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent wood shrinkage, lifting veneers, or colour fading. Dust gently with a dry microfibre cloth and clean metal mounts with a soft dry brush rather than liquid chemical polishes.
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