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1920s Countertop Display Cabinet with Red Velvet Interior
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1920s Countertop Display Cabinet with Red Velvet Interior

1900 - 1920
Sold 16 July 2026 · D and A Binder Ltd
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Description

A well-proportioned early 1920s countertop display cabinet, crafted in richly toned mahogany with a warm, polished finish.

The cabinet is fully glazed to the top and sides, offering excellent visibility from all angles, making it ideal for retail display or collectors. The hinged lid opens to reveal a deep interior lined in red velvet, providing a strong visual contrast and an elegant setting for jewellery, small objects, or curated pieces.

The construction is solid and straightforward, with clean mitred joints, a moulded plinth base, and simple brass hinges. The overall form is restrained and practical, reflecting its original use as a working display piece rather than a purely decorative object.

A highly usable cabinet, equally suited to a shop setting or domestic interior.

H: 24 W: 88 D: 45 cm

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Vintage Glass Display Case to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
88cm (34.65")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA1211650
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Description
A well-proportioned early 1920s countertop display cabinet, crafted in richly toned mahogany with a warm, polished finish.
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The cabinet is fully glazed to the top and sides, offering excellent visibility from all angles, making it ideal for retail display or collectors.
D and A Binder Ltd

The hinged lid opens to reveal a deep interior lined in red velvet, providing a strong visual contrast and an elegant setting for jewellery, small objects, or curated pieces.

fig 1. A rectangular wooden countertop display case with glass panels and a red velvet lined interior.
fig 1. 1920s Countertop Display Cabinet with Red Velvet Interior

The construction is solid and straightforward, with clean mitred joints, a moulded plinth base, and simple brass hinges. The overall form is restrained and practical, reflecting its original use as a working display piece rather than a purely decorative object.

A highly usable cabinet, equally suited to a shop setting or domestic interior.

H: 24 W: 88 D: 45 cm

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Vintage Glass Display Case to the 1920s.

Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
88cm (34.65")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1211650
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2015
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the D and A Binder Ltd Profile Page

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D and A Binder Ltd

D and A Binder Ltd
Telephone 020 7609 6300 or 07944 356 180
Location
101 Holloway Road
London
N7 8LT
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/danda
Verified Since May 2015
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Items Sold 837
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A rectangular wooden countertop display case with glass panels and a red velvet lined interior.
1920s Countertop Display Cabinet with Red Velvet Interior
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A rectangular wooden countertop display case with glass panels and a red velvet lined interior.
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  • ObjectDisplay Cases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialWood, Glass, Velvet
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsGlazed glass panels, Textile lined base, Wooden frame
  • SizeH 24 cm (9 in) x W 88 cm (35 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

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Countertop display cases and vitrines gained popularity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries as merchants sought to showcase small, valuable goods securely while protecting them from dust and handling.

These cabinets were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring glazed glass panels and interiors lined with textiles like velvet or baize to cushion items.

Authentic pieces often exhibit period-appropriate joinery, original glass with minor imperfections, brass hardware, and natural patina on the wooden frame consistent with age.

This item can be placed on a sideboard, console table, or desk to curate and exhibit small collections of curiosities, pocket watches, or minerals, adding texture and historical interest to a room.

Maintain the piece by dusting the glass with a lint-free cloth, cleaning the wood with a mild wax or polish suitable for antiques, and keeping it away from direct sunlight to preserve the interior fabric colour.
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