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Antique Music Cabinet

19th century
For Sale by Deva Antiques
Description

A fine quality Victorian inlaid walnut music cabinet , B. Woollardand sons , Whitechapel Road London.

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Declaration

Deva Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Music Cabinet to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1219124
Dealers Internal Reference
21690
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Description
A fine quality Victorian inlaid walnut music cabinet , B. Woollardand sons , Whitechapel Road London.
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Music Cabinet to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1219124
Dealers Internal Ref
21690
Deva Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022
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A Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid boxwood stringing, a top drawer, a glazed door revealing internal shelves and vertical dividers, and a brass gallery rail.
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Archive I A Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid boxwood stringing, a top drawer, a glazed door revealing internal shelves and vertical dividers, and a brass gallery rail.

Antique Music Cabinet

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Deva Antiques
Telephone 01252 843538
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High Street
Hartley Wintney
Hampshire
RG27 8NY
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A Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid boxwood stringing, a top drawer, a glazed door revealing internal shelves and vertical dividers, and a brass gallery rail.
Antique music cabinet
Ref: SA1219124
A Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid boxwood stringing, a top drawer, a glazed door revealing internal shelves and vertical dividers, and a brass gallery rail.
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  • ObjectMusic Cabinets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBurr walnut veneer, Boxwood inlay, Brass gallery rail, Glazed door
  • SizeH 107 cm (42 in) x W 64 cm (25 in) x D 40 cm (16 in)

This Victorian music cabinet is constructed from warm brown burr walnut with delicate boxwood inlay stringing. The piece stands 107 cm high, 64 cm wide, and 40 cm deep, offering compact storage for a contemporary home study, library, or living room. The upper section comprises a rectangular top bordered by a brass gallery rail, above a single frieze drawer fitted with two small wooden pull knobs and a central keyhole escutcheon. Below the drawer sits a glazed door with canted corners, enclosing an upper open shelf, a lower shelf, and vertical wooden partitions suited for sheet music organisation. The cabinet rests on low bracket feet with a shaped lower apron. The exterior surfaces display rich burr walnut veneer patterns, complemented by fine inlaid geometric lines framing the drawer and door panels. Polished brass elements include the decorative top rail and interior dividers. The timber shows natural grain variations typical of the period, while the glass door provides clear visibility of the compartmentalised interior. This traditional furnishing combines display and storage functions, suiting placement against a wall in a dedicated music room or traditional study.

FAQs

A Victorian music cabinet is a specialized item of storage furniture designed during the 19th century to store bound sheet music and loose musical scores. They were commonly placed in drawing rooms or music rooms alongside pianos and organs.

Music cabinets from the 19th century were frequently constructed from native and imported hardwoods, predominantly burr walnut, mahogany, and rosewood. Decorative elements included boxwood inlay, marquetry work, glazed glass doors, and cast brass gallery rails.

Authentic period music cabinets typically feature specific internal configurations, such as vertical sheet dividers or narrow fall-front drawers designed for paper music sheets. Construction hallmarks include hand-cut dovetail joints, period-correct brass hardware, original lock plates, and natural age-related patina on timber finishes.

In modern interiors, a music cabinet serves as a compact side table or entryway accent cabinet. The interior compartments can be repurposed to organize modern items such as vinyl records, print collections, or office documents while bringing historic wood tones into a contemporary room scheme.

Preserve burr walnut veneers by placing the cabinet away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent shrinkage or fading. Clean surfaces with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and apply high-grade beeswax sparingly to nourish the wood finish, avoiding chemical polishes that can degrade original lacquers.
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