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Late 19th Century Inlayed Satinwood "Smokers" Cupboard
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Late 19th Century Inlayed Satinwood "Smokers" Cupboard

1900 - 1920
Sold 1 January 1900 · Steven Swann Antiques
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Description

A neat and elegant late 19th-century smoker’s cupboard in satinwood, with fine crossbanded inlay, twin drawers and original brass hardware. Compact, well-proportioned, and finished in a lovely mellow tone.

Equally suited to wall mounting or floor standing - original brackets included.

Condition Report

Excellent condition throughout with a beautifully aged finish. All hardware present and functioning. Ready to use or display.

The photographs form part of the condition report, so please review them carefully. Further images or a video viewing can be provided on request. Viewings are welcome at our Southampton unit, strictly by appointment.

If you have any questions regarding this piece, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Date of Manufacture

Steven Swann Antiques has dated this Antique Smokers Wall Cabinet to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1231299
Dealers Internal Reference
SA797
Description
A neat and elegant late 19th-century smoker’s cupboard in satinwood, with fine crossbanded inlay, twin drawers and original brass hardware. Compact, well-proportioned, and finished in a lovely mellow tone.
fig 1. A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware.
fig 1. Late 19th Century Inlayed Satinwood "Smokers" Cupboard

Equally suited to wall mounting or floor standing - original brackets included.

Condition Report

Excellent condition throughout with a beautifully aged finish. All hardware present and functioning. Ready to use or display.

fig 2. A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware.
fig 2. Late 19th Century Inlayed Satinwood "Smokers" Cupboard

The photographs form part of the condition report, so please review them carefully. Further images or a video viewing can be provided on request. Viewings are welcome at our Southampton unit, strictly by appointment.

If you have any questions regarding this piece, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Date of Manufacture

Steven Swann Antiques has dated this Antique Smokers Wall Cabinet to the 1900s.

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1231299
Dealers Internal Ref
SA797
Steven Swann Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2026

Antique furniture & decorative objects | carefully selected stock

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Archive I A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Late 19th Century Inlayed Satinwood "Smokers" Cupboard

Archive II A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware. View II
Archive III A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware. View III
Archive IV A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware. View IV
Archive V A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware. View V
Archive VI A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware. View VI
Archive VII A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware. View VII
Archive VIII A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware. View VIII
Archive IX A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware. View IX
Archive X A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware. View X
Archive XI A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware. View XI
Archive XII A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware. View XII
Archive XIII A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware. View XIII
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Southampton
Hampshire
United Kingdom

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A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware.
Late 19th Century Inlayed Satinwood "Smokers" Cupboard
Ref: SA1231299
A late nineteenth-century warm brown wooden smokers cabinet featuring an open shelf over two drawers on the left, a single inlaid door on the right, and brass hardware.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWall Cabinets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSatinwood, Mahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBoxwood stringing, Brass drop handles, Panel door, Shallow bracket feet
  • SizeH 50 cm (20 in) x W 52 cm (20 in) x D 19 cm (7 in)

This Victorian smoker's cupboard from around 1900 is fashioned from satinwood and mahogany with a warm brown finish. The facade presents an open upper shelf above two twin drawers on the left, paired with a single panel door on the right, all accented by boxwood stringing, circular brass drop handles, and a tassel-hung key in the brass lock. Shallow bracket feet support the structure below, and a hanging bracket sits mounted on top. Measuring 50 cm high, 52 cm wide, and 19 cm deep, the cabinet works well wall-mounted or placed atop a sideboard in a gentleman's library, study, or living room to store small everyday items.

FAQs

Originating in the late nineteenth century, a smokers cabinet was designed specifically to store pipes, tobacco jars, cigars, and associated accessories. These compact wall-hanging or tabletop cupboards became popular fixtures in Victorian and Edwardian smoking rooms and private studies.

Craftsmen typically utilised fine hardwoods such as mahogany, satinwood, walnut, and oak. Construction often incorporated dovetail drawer joints, boxwood stringing inlay, and cast brass hardware or escutcheons.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces feature hand-cut joinery, original brass hinges, natural wear on internal drawers, and patinated timber finishes. The presence of subtle inconsistencies in hand-applied inlay work and original lock mechanisms also indicates age.

These versatile cabinets function well on a desk or sideboard to hold stationery, keys, or small trinkets. Alternatively, mounted on a wall in a hallway or study, they offer discreet storage while adding warmth and historical character.

Dust the timber regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and avoid using harsh chemical sprays. Apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the wood and preserve the French polish finish.
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