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Large Quality Satinwood Astral Glazed Breakfront Display Cabinet with Original Painted Decoration
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Large Quality Satinwood Astral Glazed Breakfront Display Cabinet with Original Painted Decoration

1920 - 1940
Sold 15 June 2026 · London City Antiques
This “Large Quality Satinwood Astral Glazed Breakfront Display Cabinet with Original Painted Decoration” found a buyer.

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Large quality satinwood astral glazed breakfront display cabinet with original painted decoration

having a quality satinwood hand painted cornice with a swan-neck pediment above four large astral glazed satinwood doors opening to reveal glass display shelves above four satinwood panelled doors with painted decoration opening to reveal a shelved interior standing on a plinth base

A delightful example of first class quality and craftsmanship boasting a very desirable colour

Dimensions:

Height 240 cm (94.48 in)

Width 223 cm (87.79 in)

Depth 28.5 cm (11.22 in)

Dated 1930

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Satinwood Breakfront Display Cabinet to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
240cm (94.49")
Width
223cm (87.80")
Depth
28.5cm (11.22")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1194154
Dealers Internal Reference
2196
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Large quality satinwood astral glazed breakfront display cabinet with original painted decoration

having a quality satinwood hand painted cornice with a swan-neck pediment above four large astral glazed satinwood doors opening to reveal glass display shelves above four satinwood panelled doors with painted decoration opening to reveal a shelved interior standing on a plinth base

A delightful example of first class quality and craftsmanship boasting a very desirable colour

Dimensions:

Height 240 cm (94.48 in)

Width 223 cm (87.79 in)

Depth 28.5 cm (11.22 in)

Dated 1930

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Satinwood Breakfront Display Cabinet to the 1930s.

Height
240cm (94.49")
Width
223cm (87.80")
Depth
28.5cm (11.22")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1194154
Dealers Internal Ref
2196
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Archive I A large wooden breakfront display cabinet featuring upper glazed doors with intricate tracery and lower solid panel doors with painted decoration. SOLD15 JUN 26

Large Quality Satinwood Astral Glazed Breakfront Display Cabinet with Original Painted Decoration

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Ipswich
Suffolk
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A large wooden breakfront display cabinet featuring upper glazed doors with intricate tracery and lower solid panel doors with painted decoration.
Large Quality Satinwood Astral Glazed Breakfront Display Cabinet with Original Painted Decoration
Ref: SA1194154
A large wooden breakfront display cabinet featuring upper glazed doors with intricate tracery and lower solid panel doors with painted decoration.
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  • ObjectDisplay Cabinets & Bookcases
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleGeorgian Revival
  • MaterialSatinwood, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsAstral glazing bars, Painted husks and swags, Fretwork pediment
  • SizeH 240 cm (94 in) x W 223 cm (88 in) x D 28.5 cm (11 in)

Breakfront cabinets originated in the 18th century, featuring a central section that projects forward from the flanking sides, creating architectural depth and formal symmetry favoured in grand residences.

These pieces typically utilise fine hardwoods such as satinwood, mahogany, or oak, often finished with delicate hand-painted detailing, astral glazing bars on glass doors, and traditional mortise and tenon joinery.

Authenticity is evaluated by inspecting timber characteristics, hand-cut dovetail joints in drawers, glass imperfections or old putty, and the natural ageing and oxidisation of the wood finish.

A large cabinet serves as a sophisticated focal point in a living or dining space; balance the interior shelving with curated collections of ceramics, books, and glassware, avoiding overcrowding to maintain visual lightness.

Keep the wood away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent warping or fading, dust regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally apply microcrystalline wax to nourish the surface.
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