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Superb Painted Wall Hanging Vitreen
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

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Superb Painted Wall Hanging Vitreen

19th century
Description

A very rare good Victorian painted and parcel gilt hanging wall vitreen,bowed side shelves and central glazed door with shelving, gesso mouldings throughout, original red velvet interior, in overall very good condition.

63" high

11" depth

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EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

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You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this French Painted Wall Vitrine to the 1880s.

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SA1196524
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All measurements are taken at the widest points.

Please call 07968450046 for more information on this item.

We recommend that you arrange an appointment to view the items before you buy them. Appointments to view our stock can be arranged by contacting us via email donna.fernyhough@ntlworld.com or you can call 07968450046 (lines open 9am-10pm, 365 days a year)

Appointments can be made 7 days a week, daytime or evening appointments offered subject to availability.

Please take time to visit our website WWW.FERNYHOUGHANTIQUES.CO.UK to view more images and stock, Seven showrooms open for viewing by appointment.

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If by any chance you find an item not suitable, you will receive a full refund if the item is in the same condition as it left us, minus carriage costs.

Description
A very rare good Victorian painted and parcel gilt hanging wall vitreen,bowed side shelves and central glazed door with shelving, gesso mouldings throughout, original red velvet interior, in overall very good condition.
fig 1. An antique French cream and gold painted wall vitrine featuring a central arched glazed door, open side shelves backed with red velvet, and carved gilt accents.
fig 1. Superb Painted Wall Hanging Vitreen

63" high

11" depth

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

FOR EUROPEAN AND WORLDWIDE DELIVERIES PLEASE EMAIL FOR QUOTE

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

“
Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham).
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this French Painted Wall Vitrine to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1196524
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011

Seven showrooms of excellent quality antiques and decorative items.

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

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Archive I An antique French cream and gold painted wall vitrine featuring a central arched glazed door, open side shelves backed with red velvet, and carved gilt accents.

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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07968 45 00 46
Location
Unit 5
The Elms Business Park
Appleby Magna
Derbyshire
DE12 7AP
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/fernyhough
Verified Since Jan 2011
Items For Sale 570
Items Sold 4,175
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Verified Since Jan 2011
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Location: Unit 5 , The Elms Business Park, Appleby Magna, Derbyshire, DE12 7AP, United Kingdom
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An antique French cream and gold painted wall vitrine featuring a central arched glazed door, open side shelves backed with red velvet, and carved gilt accents.
Superb Painted Wall Hanging Vitreen
Ref: SA1196524
An antique French cream and gold painted wall vitrine featuring a central arched glazed door, open side shelves backed with red velvet, and carved gilt accents.
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A wall hanging vitrine is a glazed display cabinet designed to be mounted on a wall, traditionally used to store and showcase small porcelain, silver, or curiosities while keeping them protected from dust. Popularised during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in France, these cabinets frequently feature ornate carved moldings, gilding, and glazed doors.

Traditional French vitrines were constructed using carved hardwoods such as oak or beech, often finished with painted gesso, polychrome detail, or gold leaf gilding. The interior shelves and back panels were commonly lined with silk or velvet, featuring fitted glass panels on the front and sides.

Authentic period pieces display hand-cut joinery, irregular or slightly wavy glass panes, and original mounting hardware on the reverse. Examining the painted surfaces for natural craquelure, authentic gilding wear, and hand-carved architectural detailing helps confirm age and origin.

A wall vitrine can be positioned as a focal point above a console table or mantelpiece, populated with curated ceramics, glassware, or natural history specimens. Placing a historic gilt or painted piece against a contemporary backdrop provides visual depth and contrast within a room.

Dust the painted wood and detailed carvings regularly using a soft, dry brush. Clean glass surfaces using a dampened microfibre cloth, taking care not to let moisture touch the surrounding painted or gilded areas, and keep the item away from direct heat sources to prevent flaking.
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