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Art Deco Cocktail Cabinet Bird's Eye Maple Attributed to Maurice Adams
The Design Gallery
for sale €7,722     $8,382
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Art Deco Cocktail Cabinet Bird's Eye Maple Attributed to Maurice Adams

1920 - 1940
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A fine quality Art Deco Cocktail Cabinet, demi-lune shape in Bird's Eye Maple with Walnut details. Attributed to the designer Maurice Adams. The base has cream lacquered, ribbed doors. The interior lights up and the piece will be portable appliance tested before delivery. Circa 1935. Newly polished.

This piece is in our Summer Sale: £6,600. Ticket price was £7,600.

Please enquire for delivery in the UK and for international shipping.

You can visit the Kent Showroom and Warehouse on Fridays and Saturdays 10am-5pm, no appointment needed. Other days are usually available by arrangement. Call John Masters on 01959 561234 or email us: john@thedesigngallery.com

We have specialised in original Arts and Crafts Movement, Art Nouveau and Art Deco for 23 years in Westerham and Marsh Green, Edenbridge; and were adjudicators of editions of the Miller's Antiques Price (decorative arts).

Physical Dimensions
Height
154cm (60.63")
Width
121cm (47.64")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

The Design Gallery has dated this Art Deco Cocktail Cabinet to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1212762
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CCMA
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Specialists in Arts and Crafts Movement + Art Deco for 23 years, with a large showroom in Kent. Widely experienced in international shipping.

Description
A fine quality Art Deco Cocktail Cabinet, demi-lune shape in Bird's Eye Maple with Walnut details. Attributed to the designer Maurice Adams. The base has cream lacquered, ribbed doors. The interior lights up and the piece will be portable appliance tested before delivery. Circa 1935. Newly polished.
fig 1. An open Art Deco birds eye maple cocktail cabinet showing a mirrored upper section with chrome bottle racks above a fluted pedestal base.
fig 1. Art Deco Cocktail Cabinet Bird's Eye Maple Attributed to Maurice Adams

This piece is in our Summer Sale: £6,600. Ticket price was £7,600.

Please enquire for delivery in the UK and for international shipping.

“
You can visit the Kent Showroom and Warehouse on Fridays and Saturdays 10am-5pm, no appointment needed.
The Design Gallery

Other days are usually available by arrangement. Call John Masters on 01959 561234 or email us: john@thedesigngallery.com

fig 2. An open Art Deco birds eye maple cocktail cabinet showing a mirrored upper section with chrome bottle racks above a fluted pedestal base.
fig 2. Art Deco Cocktail Cabinet Bird's Eye Maple Attributed to Maurice Adams

We have specialised in original Arts and Crafts Movement, Art Nouveau and Art Deco for 23 years in Westerham and Marsh Green, Edenbridge; and were adjudicators of editions of the Miller's Antiques Price (decorative arts).

Height
154cm (60.63")
Width
121cm (47.64")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

The Design Gallery has dated this Art Deco Cocktail Cabinet to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1212762
Dealers Internal Ref
CCMA
The Design Gallery
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2024

Specialists in 19th and 20th century design

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Art Deco Cocktail Cabinet Bird's Eye Maple Attributed to Maurice Adams

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Telephone 01959 561234 or 07785 503044
Location
Unit 1B Starborough Farm
Starborough Road
Marsh Green
Edenbridge
Kent
TN8 5RB
United Kingdom

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Fridays, Saturdays and bank holidays: 10am to 5pm

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An open Art Deco birds eye maple cocktail cabinet showing a mirrored upper section with chrome bottle racks above a fluted pedestal base.
Art Deco Cocktail Cabinet Bird's Eye Maple attributed to Maurice Adams
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Art Deco cocktail cabinets originated in the 1920s and 1930s, designed specifically for domestic entertaining and the storage of spirits and glassware. They typically feature geometric silhouettes, exotic wood veneers, and fitted interiors with mirrored backings and chrome hardware.

Craftsmen during the Art Deco period frequently utilised figured timber veneers such as birds eye maple, walnut, and rosewood over solid hardwood frames. Interiors were commonly lined with mirrored glass, polished metal racks, and glass shelving to reflect light when opened.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-correct joinery, original brass or chrome-plated fittings, and period glass components. Look for characteristic design elements such as fluted panelling, curved veneered doors, and integrated interior lighting fixtures.

A cocktail cabinet functions well as a focal statement piece in a dining room, living space, or dedicated reception room. Position the cabinet where it can be opened during social gatherings to display glassware and decanters against its reflective interior.

Dust the timber surfaces regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish periodically along the grain. Keep the piece away from direct sunlight, central heating radiators, and moisture sources to prevent veneer cracking or movement.
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