What characterises Edwardian oak cabinets?

Edwardian oak cabinets, crafted between 1901 and 1910, frequently incorporate Jacobean and Gothic Revival design elements, featuring relief carvings, geometric panelwork, and solid timber construction.

What materials and construction techniques were used in this period?

Pieces from this era feature solid English or European oak, hand-carved drawer and door fronts, traditional dovetailed joinery, and turned wooden knobs or feet.

How can you identify authentic Edwardian carved oak furniture?

Authentic items display natural patination in wear areas, hand-cut dovetail joints inside drawers, historic wood grain variation, and era-appropriate carved motifs such as arcading or geometric patterns.

How do you style a small antique oak cabinet in a contemporary interior?

A small carved oak cabinet functions as an accent piece, serving as a nightstand beside a bed, an end table near a sofa, or storage in a hallway alcove.

How should antique carved oak wood be maintained?

Dust the surface regularly with a soft lint-free cloth and apply high-quality natural beeswax polish once or twice a year to maintain the wood surface and prevent moisture loss.

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Antique 20th Century Small Edwardian Cabinet in Oak

Name: Antique 20th Century Small Edwardian Cabinet in Oak
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1215088
Price: 425 GBP
Availability: InStock

1900 - 1920

For Sale by ActFurniture LTD

Description

This antique 20th-century Edwardian cabinet in oak is a beautifully crafted piece of fine quality, showcasing exceptional workmanship and elegant period design throughout.

Compact yet highly practical, the cabinet features a brushing slide to the top, a small drawer below, and two cupboard doors to the base, providing a versatile combination of storage and functionality.

Beautifully carved with a high level of attention to detail, the piece stands on elegant turned legs and retains all of its original handles and fittings, adding authenticity and charm.

The oak displays stunning figuring along with gorgeous rich grain and warm colour throughout, further enhancing the cabinet’s striking appearance.

This is a particularly attractive and well-made example that truly has to be seen in person to be fully appreciated.

Presented in good condition, this finest quality Edwardian cabinet would make a perfect addition to any home, ideal for use in a hallway, study, bedroom, or living room.

Product Reference : AF - 5727

Measurements : 43cm Width x 35.5cm Depth x 71cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland -

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Physical Dimensions

Height

71cm (27.95")

Width

43cm (16.93")

Depth

35.5cm (13.98")

Declaration

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Edwardian Carved Oak Cabinet to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1215088

Dealers Internal Reference

AF-5727

Description

This antique 20th-century Edwardian cabinet in oak is a beautifully crafted piece of fine quality, showcasing exceptional workmanship and elegant period design throughout.

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Compact yet highly practical, the cabinet features a brushing slide to the top, a small drawer below, and two cupboard doors to the base, providing a versatile combination of storage and functionality.

ActFurniture LTD

fig 1. A small Edwardian carved dark oak cabinet with a single top drawer, a lower cupboard door, turned wooden knobs, and bun feet. — fig 1. Antique 20th Century Small Edwardian Cabinet in Oak

Beautifully carved with a high level of attention to detail, the piece stands on elegant turned legs and retains all of its original handles and fittings, adding authenticity and charm.

The oak displays stunning figuring along with gorgeous rich grain and warm colour throughout, further enhancing the cabinet’s striking appearance.

fig 2. A small Edwardian carved dark oak cabinet with a single top drawer, a lower cupboard door, turned wooden knobs, and bun feet. — fig 2. Antique 20th Century Small Edwardian Cabinet in Oak

This is a particularly attractive and well-made example that truly has to be seen in person to be fully appreciated.

Presented in good condition, this finest quality Edwardian cabinet would make a perfect addition to any home, ideal for use in a hallway, study, bedroom, or living room.

fig 3. A small Edwardian carved dark oak cabinet with a single top drawer, a lower cupboard door, turned wooden knobs, and bun feet. — fig 3. Antique 20th Century Small Edwardian Cabinet in Oak

Product Reference : AF - 5727

Measurements : 43cm Width x 35.5cm Depth x 71cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

fig 4. A small Edwardian carved dark oak cabinet with a single top drawer, a lower cupboard door, turned wooden knobs, and bun feet. — fig 4. Antique 20th Century Small Edwardian Cabinet in Oak

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 5. A small Edwardian carved dark oak cabinet with a single top drawer, a lower cupboard door, turned wooden knobs, and bun feet. — fig 5. Antique 20th Century Small Edwardian Cabinet in Oak

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 6. A small Edwardian carved dark oak cabinet with a single top drawer, a lower cupboard door, turned wooden knobs, and bun feet. — fig 6. Antique 20th Century Small Edwardian Cabinet in Oak

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland -

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.