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Large Early 20th Century Shop Display Counter
D and A Binder Ltd
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Large Early 20th Century Shop Display Counter

1900 - 1920
Description

A large and impressive early 20th-century shop display counter, likely dating from the 1930s.

The counter features a substantial glass showcase with a chrome-frame, allowing items to be viewed clearly from all sides. The interior retains its green velvet-lined display surface, ideal for presenting jewellery, watches, collectibles, or other small retail items.

The glazed case sits on a solid mahogany base with simple tapered legs, giving the piece an elegant yet practical design typical of high-quality shop fittings from the period. The long proportions make it particularly well suited to use as a central shop display or island counter, where customers could view items from multiple angles.

Physical Dimensions
Height
99.5cm (39.17")
Width
183cm (72.05")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Declaration

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Glass Shop Display Counter to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1203104
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Description
A large and impressive early 20th-century shop display counter, likely dating from the 1930s.
The counter features a substantial glass showcase with a chrome-frame, allowing items to be viewed clearly from all sides.
D and A Binder Ltd

The interior retains its green velvet-lined display surface, ideal for presenting jewellery, watches, collectibles, or other small retail items.

fig 1. A large early 20th-century glass shop display counter featuring a metal top rim, clear glass sides, green fabric base, and tapered wooden legs.
fig 1. Large Early 20th Century Shop Display Counter

The glazed case sits on a solid mahogany base with simple tapered legs, giving the piece an elegant yet practical design typical of high-quality shop fittings from the period. The long proportions make it particularly well suited to use as a central shop display or island counter, where customers could view items from multiple angles.

Height
99.5cm (39.17")
Width
183cm (72.05")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Glass Shop Display Counter to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1203104
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2015
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N7 8LT
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A large early 20th-century glass shop display counter featuring a metal top rim, clear glass sides, green fabric base, and tapered wooden legs.
Large Early 20th Century Shop Display Counter
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A large early 20th-century glass shop display counter featuring a metal top rim, clear glass sides, green fabric base, and tapered wooden legs.
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Designed for commercial retail environments, these counters featured clear glass panels and timber framing to showcase merchandise to customers while protecting items from dust and handling.

Construction typically incorporated solid hardwoods such as oak or mahogany, drawn metal or nickel edging, thick glass panels, and velvet or baize fabric lining on the interior base.

Authentic pieces display age-appropriate wear to the wooden base, original metal trim, heavy plate glass with polished edges, and evidence of historic commercial joinery or maker brass plates.

These counters serve as functional room dividers, kitchen island alternatives, or display cases for curated collections in living spaces, hallways, and boutique retail interiors.

Clean glass surfaces with ammonia-free glass cleaner, dust the wooden frame with a microfiber cloth, apply natural beeswax to the timber periodically, and gently vacuum the interior fabric lining.
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