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Edwardian Mahogany China Cabinet
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Edwardian Mahogany China Cabinet

1900 - 1920
For Sale by The Old Cinema
Description

An antique mahogany display cabinet of refined proportions, raised on slender square-tapered legs and designed with a gently projecting bow front. The central glazed section is curved, with shaped glass, flanked by two glazed doors with decorative astragal glazing bars forming elongated oval motifs.

Physical Dimensions
Height
170.5cm (67.13")
Width
126cm (49.61")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

The Old Cinema has dated this Edwardian Mahogany China Cabinet to the Edwardian era.

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SA1208287
Dealers Internal Reference
49180
Description
An antique mahogany display cabinet of refined proportions, raised on slender square-tapered legs and designed with a gently projecting bow front.
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The central glazed section is curved, with shaped glass, flanked by two glazed doors with decorative astragal glazing bars forming elongated oval motifs.
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Height
170.5cm (67.13")
Width
126cm (49.61")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated this Edwardian Mahogany China Cabinet to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1208287
Dealers Internal Ref
49180
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An Edwardian mahogany china cabinet featuring three glazed doors with oval astragal moulding, inlaid lower panels, and slender square legs.
Edwardian Mahogany China Cabinet
Ref: SA1208287
An Edwardian mahogany china cabinet featuring three glazed doors with oval astragal moulding, inlaid lower panels, and slender square legs.
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  • ObjectDisplay Cabinets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Satinwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsAstragal glazing, Bowfront centre, Marquetry inlay, Tapered legs
  • SizeH 170.5 cm (67 in) x W 126 cm (50 in) x D 44 cm (17 in)

This Edwardian mahogany china cabinet offers a refined display solution for the home, executed in a warm brown timber. The tall piece features a gently projecting bow front with a curved central glazed section and shaped glass, flanked by two side doors with decorative astragal glazing bars forming elongated oval motifs. Satinwood marquetry inlay adorns the three lower wooden panels below the glass, while the entire cabinet is raised on slender square-tapered legs. The upper cornice is moulded and flat across the top, and simple brass or bronze key escutcheons are set into the doors. Measuring 170.5 cm high, 126 cm wide, and 44 cm deep, it provides ample vertical storage. In a contemporary home, this cabinet suits a dining room, living room, or hallway for displaying porcelain, glassware, or curated ornaments behind the glass doors. The compact footprint and elevated legs maintain a light visual presence against a wall, while the enclosed lower cupboards hide smaller items from view. The traditional English country house aesthetic integrates easily with both period and transitional interior schemes, adding warmth and traditional storage without dominating the floor space.

FAQs

Manufactured during the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910, Edwardian display cabinets drew inspiration from 18th-century designs like Sheraton and Hepplewhite, featuring lighter proportions, elegant marquetry inlay, and refined astragal glazing.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers, frequently decorated with satinwood crossbanding, floral marquetry, and individual glass panes fitted within wooden astragal moulding.

Look for signs of early 20th-century craftsmanship, such as fine dovetail joints in interior drawers, original brass locks or escutcheons, hand-cut glass panes, and aged secondary timbers like pine or oak used for backboards.

Position the cabinet against a neutral wall to highlight the rich wood tones, and style the interior shelves with modern ceramics, glassware, or art books to create a balanced contrast between traditional craft and contemporary decor.

Dust regularly with a soft microfibre cloth, apply beeswax sparingly once a year along the grain, clean glass panels with a gentle cleaner applied directly to a cloth, and keep the piece away from direct heat sources.
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