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A Mid 19th Century Collectors Cabinet in Stained and Polished Deal. Circa 1860.
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A Mid 19th Century Collectors Cabinet in Stained and Polished Deal. Circa 1860.

19th century
For Sale by Atropos Antiques (Reserved for a buyer)
Description

A superb period collectors cabinet in stained and polished deal with 20 drawers all with glazed tops. Drawers of excellent depth, 16 being 3 inches in overall depth and 4 being 2.5 inches overall depth. Circa 1860.

Brass ring drop handles to all drawers, brass shoot bolts to left hand door, lock and key fully operative. Original scarlet velvet seal to doors and frame. Standing on four turned mahogany bun feet.

The drawers are fashioned in oak and four have closely fitting glazed frame tops and the remaining 16 with glazed oak sliding tops. All in good condition.

Drawers are base lined with a layer of papered cork.

Ideal for a multitude of collecting pursuits.

Dimensions.

Height. 34.5 inches.

Width. 31.5 inches.

Front to back. 21.5 inches.

Drawers.

4. Width. 14 inches. Front to back. 18.5 inches. Overall depth. 2.5 inches.

16. Width. 14 inches. Front to back. 18.5 inches. Overall depth, 3 inches.

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

Atropos Antiques has dated this Victorian Deal Collectors Cabinet to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1219778
Dealers Internal Reference
5108
Dealers Notes

georgemorgan90@gmail.com

Description
A superb period collectors cabinet in stained and polished deal with 20 drawers all with glazed tops. Drawers of excellent depth, 16 being 3 inches in overall depth and 4 being 2.5 inches overall depth. Circa 1860.
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Brass ring drop handles to all drawers, brass shoot bolts to left hand door, lock and key fully operative.
Atropos Antiques

Original scarlet velvet seal to doors and frame. Standing on four turned mahogany bun feet.

fig 1. A mid-19th-century stained deal collectors cabinet featuring double doors opened to reveal twenty drawers with brass handles.
fig 1. A Mid 19th Century Collectors Cabinet in Stained and Polished Deal. Circa 1860.

The drawers are fashioned in oak and four have closely fitting glazed frame tops and the remaining 16 with glazed oak sliding tops. All in good condition.

Drawers are base lined with a layer of papered cork.

fig 2. A mid-19th-century stained deal collectors cabinet featuring double doors opened to reveal twenty drawers with brass handles.
fig 2. A Mid 19th Century Collectors Cabinet in Stained and Polished Deal. Circa 1860.

Ideal for a multitude of collecting pursuits.

Dimensions.

Height. 34.5 inches.

Width. 31.5 inches.

Front to back. 21.5 inches.

Drawers.

4. Width. 14 inches. Front to back. 18.5 inches. Overall depth. 2.5 inches.

16. Width. 14 inches. Front to back. 18.5 inches. Overall depth, 3 inches.

Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

Atropos Antiques has dated this Victorian Deal Collectors Cabinet to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1219778
Dealers Internal Ref
5108
Atropos Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2011
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Atropos Antiques
Telephone 07973 302190
Location
The Old W.I. Hall
Springfield
Hartland
North Devon
EX39 6BG
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Nov 2011
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A mid-19th-century stained deal collectors cabinet featuring double doors opened to reveal twenty drawers with brass handles.
A MID 19TH CENTURY COLLECTORS CABINET IN STAINED AND POLISHED DEAL. CIRCA 1860.
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A mid-19th-century stained deal collectors cabinet featuring double doors opened to reveal twenty drawers with brass handles.
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A Victorian collectors cabinet is a specialised piece of storage furniture featuring numerous shallow drawers designed to organise and display items such as coins, biological specimens, shells, or medals. Emerging in popularity during the 19th century, these cabinets reflected the Victorian eras passion for natural history and curated private collections.

These cabinets were frequently constructed from durable solid woods such as deal, pine, mahogany, or oak, often finished with dark stains and polishes. Internal components featured small brass handles or ring pulls, card holders for labelling, and occasionally velvet or cloth linings along the frames and drawers.

Authentic pieces from this period typically exhibit hand-cut dovetail drawer joinery, period-correct brass hardware with natural oxidisation, and hand-planed secondary woods on the back panels. Wear patterns around original locks, hinges, and drawer runners also indicate genuine historical age.

A collectors cabinet serves as functional storage in an office, hallway, or living room for items like stationery, craft supplies, or jewellery. Its simple architectural form and warm wood finish allow it to complement both classic and modern minimalist decor schemes.

Dust the exterior regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth, avoiding harsh aerosol sprays or chemical cleaners. Apply a neutral beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year to preserve the wood finish and protect the timber against dry environmental conditions.
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