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Lacquered Corner Cupboard
Hedley Wilson
for sale €995     $1,080
£850

Hedley Wilson

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Lacquered Corner Cupboard

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Hedley Wilson
Description

An Edwardian corner cupboard, decorated in the chinese manner

The decoration is in very good condition and colour.

The cupboard is in two parts, the top glazed section sitting on the cupboard base.

It is fitted with shelves in both parts.

Height 80"

c. 1915

Physical Dimensions
Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
96cm (37.80")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

Hedley Wilson has dated this Lacquered Chinoiserie Corner Cabinet to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1231644
Description
An Edwardian corner cupboard, decorated in the chinese manner

The decoration is in very good condition and colour.

The cupboard is in two parts, the top glazed section sitting on the cupboard base.

It is fitted with shelves in both parts.

Height 80"

c. 1915

Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
96cm (37.80")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Hedley Wilson has dated this Lacquered Chinoiserie Corner Cabinet to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1231644
Hedley Wilson
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2015

Specialists in antique clocks

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A tall black lacquered two-tier corner cabinet featuring upper glazed doors with diamond astragal bars and lower solid doors decorated with hand-painted gold chinoiserie scenes.
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Archive I A tall black lacquered two-tier corner cabinet featuring upper glazed doors with diamond astragal bars and lower solid doors decorated with hand-painted gold chinoiserie scenes.

Lacquered Corner Cupboard

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Ross-on-Wye
Herefordshire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2015
Items For Sale 39
Items Sold 37
Hedley Wilson
Verified Since Mar 2015
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Location: Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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A tall black lacquered two-tier corner cabinet featuring upper glazed doors with diamond astragal bars and lower solid doors decorated with hand-painted gold chinoiserie scenes.
Lacquered corner cupboard
Ref: SA1231644
A tall black lacquered two-tier corner cabinet featuring upper glazed doors with diamond astragal bars and lower solid doors decorated with hand-painted gold chinoiserie scenes.
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Lacquered Chinoiserie furniture gained immense popularity across Europe during the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, reflecting a fascination with East Asian artistic motifs. Craftsmen developed Western imitation techniques known as japanning to replicate Asian lacquerwork, applying gold leaf decorations to dark painted timber backgrounds.

Traditional construction relies on sturdy cabinet woods such as pine, oak, or fruitwood, covered in multiple coats of shellac or varnish. The surface decoration incorporates gilt or metallic pigments for painted figures and landscapes, alongside glass panels and cast brass hardware.

Authentic period pieces exhibit subtle age-related crazing, gentle wear around raised relief areas, and natural patination on the brass fittings. The underside and backboards usually reveal traditional timber jointing methods and historic timber shrinkage rather than modern composite boards.

A dark lacquered cabinet serves as a focal point in empty architectural angles, contrasting effectively against light neutral walls. It offers visible glass display space for glassware or ceramics on upper shelves while concealing everyday storage in the lower cupboard.

Maintain lacquered surfaces by dusting regularly with a dry, lint-free microfibre cloth. Keep the item away from direct sunlight, central heating sources, and moist environments to prevent the lacquer from cracking or flaking, avoiding chemical sprays and excess moisture.
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