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A Late Victorian Rosewood and Profusely Inlaid Side Cabinet
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A Late Victorian Rosewood and Profusely Inlaid Side Cabinet

19th century
For Sale by Robert Dee
Description

A very good Victorian rosewood and profusely inlaid side cabinet, with four cupboards and various tops and shelving, the cabinet also embraces six bevel edged mirrors. Apart from being attractive the cabinet has many uses.

Physical Dimensions
Height
243cm (95.67")
Width
138cm (54.33")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Declaration

Robert Dee has dated this Inlaid Rosewood Side Cabinet to the Victorian era.

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SA1209039
Description
A very good Victorian rosewood and profusely inlaid side cabinet, with four cupboards and various tops and shelving, the cabinet also embraces six bevel edged mirrors. Apart from being attractive the cabinet has many uses.
Height
243cm (95.67")
Width
138cm (54.33")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Dee has dated this Inlaid Rosewood Side Cabinet to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1209039
Robert Dee
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2022
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A late Victorian rosewood side cabinet featuring floral marquetry inlays, bevelled glass mirror panels, tiered shelving, and a central glazed door cupboard.
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Archive I A late Victorian rosewood side cabinet featuring floral marquetry inlays, bevelled glass mirror panels, tiered shelving, and a central glazed door cupboard.

A Late Victorian Rosewood and Profusely Inlaid Side Cabinet

Archive II A late Victorian rosewood side cabinet featuring floral marquetry inlays, bevelled glass mirror panels, tiered shelving, and a central glazed door cupboard. View II
Archive III A late Victorian rosewood side cabinet featuring floral marquetry inlays, bevelled glass mirror panels, tiered shelving, and a central glazed door cupboard. View III
Archive IV A late Victorian rosewood side cabinet featuring floral marquetry inlays, bevelled glass mirror panels, tiered shelving, and a central glazed door cupboard. View IV
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Telephone 07836 565242
Location
North Carlton
Nr Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN1 2RR
United Kingdom
Verified Since May 2022
Items For Sale 94
Items Sold 184
Robert Dee
Verified Since May 2022
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Location: North Carlton, Nr Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 2RR, United Kingdom
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A late Victorian rosewood side cabinet featuring floral marquetry inlays, bevelled glass mirror panels, tiered shelving, and a central glazed door cupboard.
A Late Victorian Rosewood and Profusely Inlaid Side Cabinet
Ref: SA1209039
A late Victorian rosewood side cabinet featuring floral marquetry inlays, bevelled glass mirror panels, tiered shelving, and a central glazed door cupboard.
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A Victorian rosewood side cabinet is an ornate storage piece featuring decorative wood inlays, mirrored back panels, open shelves, and glazed or timber cupboards. Popularised during the late nineteenth century, these cabinets served as display units for porcelain, books, and decorative objects in formal reception rooms.

Late Victorian cabinets frequently feature dense timbers such as rosewood, mahogany, or walnut, adorned with marquetry inlay using boxwood or satinwood. Construction techniques include hand-cut dovetail joints, bevelled mirror glass, turned spindles, and glazed doors with wooden fretwork.

Authentic Victorian pieces display period-correct construction markers, including hand-cut drawer joinery, original brass hardware, and subtle grain variations characteristic of genuine rosewood. The marquetry inlay should sit flush with the surrounding veneer, displaying minor shrinkage lines consistent with age.

Place the cabinet in a hallway, dining room, or drawing room as a focal point, pairing its detailed woodwork with neutral wall tones to balance the elaborate silhouette. Style the open shelves sparingly with modern ceramics or glassware to complement the historical detail without cluttering the display.

Keep the cabinet away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent the rosewood veneer from drying out or fading. Dust regularly with a clean microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year, avoiding excess application over delicate inlay work.
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