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Egyptian Cupboard
Ropeworks Antiques
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Ropeworks Antiques

Ropeworks Antiques

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Egyptian Cupboard

1900 - 1920
Description

An Egyptian cupboard with bone inlay and mashrabiya panels.

Cupboard doors to rear.

Would make a great kitchen island.

In good condition, marks and knocks commensurate with age and use.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Physical Dimensions
Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Declaration

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Egyptian Inlaid Wooden Cabinet to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1214091
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ALSO ON INSTAGRAM - @ropeworksantiques

Shop is not open all the time and it is advised that if you are travelling far then it is best to call first.

Buying and selling antique and decorative furniture and related items from a riverside setting in the beautiful market town of Marlborough, home of the second widest high street in the UK.

Lovely riverfront cafe on site.

Keys present only if stated.

Description
An Egyptian cupboard with bone inlay and mashrabiya panels.

Cupboard doors to rear.

Would make a great kitchen island.

In good condition, marks and knocks commensurate with age and use.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Date of Manufacture

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Egyptian Inlaid Wooden Cabinet to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1214091
Ropeworks Antiques
Ropeworks Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2012

Also on instagram - #ropeworksantiques

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Archive I A dark brown rectangular wooden cabinet decorated with geometric bone inlay panels and carved mashrabiya lattice work.

Egyptian cupboard

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Ropeworks Antiques

Ropeworks Antiques
Telephone 07725 509949
Location
The Old Ropeworks
Kennet Place
Marlborough
SN8 1NG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/ropeworksantiques
Verified Since Dec 2012
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Ropeworks Antiques
Ropeworks Antiques
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Location: The Old Ropeworks, Kennet Place , Marlborough, SN8 1NG, United Kingdom
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A dark brown rectangular wooden cabinet decorated with geometric bone inlay panels and carved mashrabiya lattice work.
Egyptian cupboard
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A dark brown rectangular wooden cabinet decorated with geometric bone inlay panels and carved mashrabiya lattice work.
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Originating in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Egyptian and Anglo-Egyptian furniture features intricate geometric marquetry, mother-of-pearl or bone inlays, and traditional mashrabiya lattice work. These pieces draw heavily on Islamic decorative motifs and gained widespread popularity during the Egyptian Revival movement.

These cabinets are typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as walnut or mahogany, ornamented with hand-cut bone, ivory, or mother-of-pearl inlays. The decorative panels often incorporate turned wooden mashrabiya grilles and contrasting timber veneers to form complex geometric star motifs.

Authentic period pieces show evidence of hand-cut inlay tiles with slight irregularities in shape and spacing, alongside hand-carved mortise and tenon joinery. Natural timber shrinkage over time often creates minor gaps or subtle unevenness around the bone or shell tesserae.

Position the piece as a statement focal point against a neutral backdrop to highlight its intricate geometric patterns. Pair it with minimalist contemporary seating or understated metallic accents to create a balanced, eclectic aesthetic.

Keep the cabinet in a climate-controlled room away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber warping and inlay detachment. Dust gently with a soft microfibre cloth and avoid using harsh chemical cleaners or excessive moisture on porous inlay materials.
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