What defined Edwardian cabinet design during the early 20th century?

Edwardian cabinet design favoured lighter, simpler forms compared to heavier Victorian predecessors, characteristically featuring clean geometric lines, solid oak construction, and functional panelled framing.

What materials were traditionally used to construct Edwardian small cabinets?

These pieces were predominantly crafted using solid timber such as English oak or mahogany, constructed with panelling, wooden or brass turnings, and traditional mortise and tenon joinery.

How can one identify authentic Edwardian oak furniture?

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut timber joinery, age-consistent oxidation on wood surfaces, original timber handles or brass fittings, and straight, clean proportions typical of early 1900s craftsmanship.

How can an Edwardian oak cabinet be styled in a modern interior?

A small oak cabinet functions effectively as a minimalist bedside table or as a compact side table in a hallway paired with contemporary ceramics or metal table lamps.

What is the proper method for preserving antique oak furniture?

Dust regularly using a dry microfiber cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year to preserve the original wood finish and patina.

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Antique 20th Century Small Edwardian Cabinet in Oak

Name: Antique 20th Century Small Edwardian Cabinet in Oak
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1232891
Price: 250 GBP
Availability: InStock

1900 - 1920

For Sale by ActFurniture LTD

Description

Antique 20th century small Edwardian cabinet in oak, a charming and compact piece with a simple traditional design and plenty of period character.

Well made and of good quality, its smaller proportions make it particularly useful where space is limited.

Standing on four square legs, the cabinet features a single door fitted with a knob handle, opening to reveal one internal shelf for useful storage. A small raised gallery to the top adds a subtle decorative feature and completes the Edwardian appearance.

Gorgeous grain and colour can be seen throughout the oak, bringing warmth and character to the piece.

Its practical size and understated styling make it a very desirable and versatile example.

Offered in good condition, this lovely Edwardian cabinet is an appealing piece of period furniture that would sit beautifully within a wide variety of interiors.

Product Reference : AF - 6329

Measurements : 43.5cm Width x 44cm Depth x 81.5cm Height [ 76cm Worktop Height ]

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

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.

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

81.5cm (32.09")

Width

43.5cm (17.13")

Depth

44cm (17.32")

Declaration

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

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1232891

Dealers Internal Reference

AF-6329

Description

Antique 20th century small Edwardian cabinet in oak, a charming and compact piece with a simple traditional design and plenty of period character.

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Well made and of good quality, its smaller proportions make it particularly useful where space is limited.

ActFurniture LTD

fig 1. An Edwardian dark brown oak cabinet featuring a single panelled door with a round wooden knob supported on four square straight legs. — fig 1. Antique 20th Century Small Edwardian Cabinet in Oak

Standing on four square legs, the cabinet features a single door fitted with a knob handle, opening to reveal one internal shelf for useful storage. A small raised gallery to the top adds a subtle decorative feature and completes the Edwardian appearance.

fig 2. An Edwardian dark brown oak cabinet featuring a single panelled door with a round wooden knob supported on four square straight legs. — fig 2. Antique 20th Century Small Edwardian Cabinet in Oak

Gorgeous grain and colour can be seen throughout the oak, bringing warmth and character to the piece.

Its practical size and understated styling make it a very desirable and versatile example.

Offered in good condition, this lovely Edwardian cabinet is an appealing piece of period furniture that would sit beautifully within a wide variety of interiors.

fig 3. An Edwardian dark brown oak cabinet featuring a single panelled door with a round wooden knob supported on four square straight legs. — fig 3. Antique 20th Century Small Edwardian Cabinet in Oak

Product Reference : AF - 6329

Measurements : 43.5cm Width x 44cm Depth x 81.5cm Height [ 76cm Worktop Height ]

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

fig 4. An Edwardian dark brown oak cabinet featuring a single panelled door with a round wooden knob supported on four square straight legs. — 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. An Edwardian dark brown oak cabinet featuring a single panelled door with a round wooden knob supported on four square straight legs. — 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. An Edwardian dark brown oak cabinet featuring a single panelled door with a round wooden knob supported on four square straight legs. — 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.