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Aesthetic Movement Musician's Cabinet by Henry Ogden & Son, Manchester C.1880
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Aesthetic Movement Musician's Cabinet by Henry Ogden & Son, Manchester C.1880

19th century
For Sale by The Old Cinema
Description

An antique ebonised music cabinet by Henry Ogden & Son of Manchester, dating to around 1880 and produced in the Aesthetic Movement style. The upper section is formed as a two-door cabinet with applied relief panels depicting stylised botanical motifs, framed with gilt highlights and set within a deeply moulded surround. Brass strap hinges and an inset lock plate reinforce the architectural quality of the front.

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Declaration

The Old Cinema has dated this Aesthetic Movement Music Cabinet to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1208286
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49165
Description
An antique ebonised music cabinet by Henry Ogden & Son of Manchester, dating to around 1880 and produced in the Aesthetic Movement style.
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The upper section is formed as a two-door cabinet with applied relief panels depicting stylised botanical motifs, framed with gilt highlights and set within a deeply moulded surround.
The Old Cinema

Brass strap hinges and an inset lock plate reinforce the architectural quality of the front.

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated this Aesthetic Movement Music Cabinet to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1208286
Dealers Internal Ref
49165
The Old Cinema
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Archive I A late 19th-century Aesthetic Movement ebonised music cabinet featuring carved botanical upper doors with brass corner mounts and open vertical sheet music slots below.

Aesthetic Movement Musician's Cabinet by Henry Ogden & Son, Manchester C.1880

Archive II A late 19th-century Aesthetic Movement ebonised music cabinet featuring carved botanical upper doors with brass corner mounts and open vertical sheet music slots below. View II
Archive III A late 19th-century Aesthetic Movement ebonised music cabinet featuring carved botanical upper doors with brass corner mounts and open vertical sheet music slots below. View III
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A late 19th-century Aesthetic Movement ebonised music cabinet featuring carved botanical upper doors with brass corner mounts and open vertical sheet music slots below.
Aesthetic Movement Musician's Cabinet by Henry Ogden & Son, Manchester c.1880
Ref: SA1208286
A late 19th-century Aesthetic Movement ebonised music cabinet featuring carved botanical upper doors with brass corner mounts and open vertical sheet music slots below.
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Originating in the late 19th century, Aesthetic Movement music cabinets were designed specifically to store sheet music, featuring specialised compartments or vertical slots alongside stylized, art-inspired decorative elements like ebonised wood and gilded carvings.

These pieces commonly feature ebonised hardwoods, incised gilt detailing, brass strap hinges, brass corner mounts, and floral or botanical carved panels reflecting Anglo-Japanese influences.

Authentic pieces generally display dark ebonised finishes over quality timber, precise brass fittings, stylized flora or fauna carvings, and often bear makers brass plaques or stamps from high-end 19th-century cabinetmakers.

Place the cabinet in an entryway, living area, or hallway to serve as modern vinyl record storage, utilising its dark finish and brass details to contrast against contemporary neutral walls.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth, avoid harsh chemical solvents that can strip the ebonised surface, and clean brass fittings gently without letting polish touch the surrounding wood finish.
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