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Antique Quality C.1925 Painted Bookcase Display Cabinet
Prior and Willis
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Antique Quality C.1925 Painted Bookcase Display Cabinet

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Antique c.1925 Quality Painted Open Display Shelves / Cabinet

A charming c.1925 display cabinet with lovely age, colour, and patina. Full of character and decorative appeal, this rare piece would make a wonderful statement in the right setting, offering practical storage and display space. Finished in Rust-Oleum "Silver Sage" matt furniture paint, it has a soft, elegant tone that compliments both classic and contemporary interiors.

Features & Craftsmanship

Circa 1925

Structurally sound with no loose joints

Painted finish in Rust-Oleum "Silver Sage" matt furniture paint

Practical open shelving design

Condition

Very good antique condition overall, showing expected signs of age, including historic marks, knocks, cracks, repairs, or alterations consistent with period furniture.

Few extinct historic woodworm holes treated for good measure

Key supplied

Doors with working catches

Dimensions

Width: 92 cm

Height: 119 cm + 5 cm upstand

Depth: 33 cm

Shelves: 83 cm × 26 cm

Shelf spacing: approx. 33 cm above bottom, middle and top shelves

Additional Information

Stock No.: 8932

30-day money-back guarantee

Competitive UK & international door-to-door shipping available

A stylish and versatile antique display piece, combining period charm with a modern painted finish.

Physical Dimensions
Height
124cm (48.82")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated this Painted Glazed Display Cabinet to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1209755
Dealers Internal Reference
8932
Dealers Notes

****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Antique c.1925 Quality Painted Open Display Shelves / Cabinet

A charming c.1925 display cabinet with lovely age, colour, and patina.

Full of character and decorative appeal, this rare piece would make a wonderful statement in the right setting, offering practical storage and display space.
Prior and Willis

Finished in Rust-Oleum "Silver Sage" matt furniture paint, it has a soft, elegant tone that compliments both classic and contemporary interiors.

fig 1. An off-white painted 1920s display cabinet featuring two double doors with diamond leaded glass panels over a dark interior.
fig 1. Antique Quality C.1925 Painted Bookcase Display Cabinet

Features & Craftsmanship

Circa 1925

Structurally sound with no loose joints

Painted finish in Rust-Oleum "Silver Sage" matt furniture paint

Practical open shelving design

Condition

Very good antique condition overall, showing expected signs of age, including historic marks, knocks, cracks, repairs, or alterations consistent with period furniture.

fig 2. An off-white painted 1920s display cabinet featuring two double doors with diamond leaded glass panels over a dark interior.
fig 2. Antique Quality C.1925 Painted Bookcase Display Cabinet

Few extinct historic woodworm holes treated for good measure

Key supplied

Doors with working catches

Dimensions

Width: 92 cm

Height: 119 cm + 5 cm upstand

Depth: 33 cm

Shelves: 83 cm × 26 cm

Shelf spacing: approx. 33 cm above bottom, middle and top shelves

fig 3. An off-white painted 1920s display cabinet featuring two double doors with diamond leaded glass panels over a dark interior.
fig 3. Antique Quality C.1925 Painted Bookcase Display Cabinet

Additional Information

Stock No.: 8932

30-day money-back guarantee

Competitive UK & international door-to-door shipping available

A stylish and versatile antique display piece, combining period charm with a modern painted finish.

Height
124cm (48.82")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Painted Glazed Display Cabinet to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1209755
Dealers Internal Ref
8932
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Prior and Willis Profile Page

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United Kingdom
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An off-white painted 1920s display cabinet featuring two double doors with diamond leaded glass panels over a dark interior.
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Glazed display cabinets from the 1920s often feature simple geometric forms, leaded glass doors with diamond motifs, and painted or polished timber finishes bridging Edwardian and Art Deco design movement influences.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak, pine, or mahogany, paired with glass panes set into leaded zinc or copper glazing bars and fitted with steel or brass locks.

Authentic pieces from this era exhibit hand-soldered lead came glazing, traditional mortise and tenon joinery, original lock mechanisms, and natural age wear to the interior timber surfaces.

Position the cabinet against a contrasting wall to highlight its painted silhouette, and curate interior shelves with ceramics, glassware, or books for textural interest.

Clean glass panes using a soft microfibre cloth dampened with water, avoiding chemical cleaners near lead seams, and dust painted wooden surfaces with a soft dry cloth.
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