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19th Century Amboyna and Ebonised Credenza
Martlesham Antiques
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19th Century Amboyna and Ebonised Credenza

19th century
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19th Century exhibition quality credenza / cabinet in amboyna and ebonised with turned and fluted columns, bow end glass doors and the centre doors with pietra dura panels and lovely wedgewood panels in gilded brass frames as are the pietra dura panels, all the gilt brass mouldings and frames are of very good quality. Pietra dura is a term for using cut and highly polished coloured stones to create images, this technique first appeared in Rome in the 16th Century and was also popular in Florence. Circa 1860.

75” x 18 3/4” x 42” high

190cms x 48cms x 107cms high

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
190cm (74.80")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

Martlesham Antiques has dated this Victorian Amboyna Ebonised Credenza to the 19th Century.

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SA1233859
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2611
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Martlesham Antiques is a family run business and has been trading since 1984. Located in Suffolk just outside Woodbridge, Martlesham Antiques is run from a spacious thatched cottage housing nine large showrooms with a vast adjacent car park.

Specialising in 18th and 19th Century furniture, together with creating custom hand-made furniture which is supplied to various interior designers, trade and the retail market. Every piece on the showroom floor is in excellent condition and ready to go straight into the buyers home or premises.

All of Martlesham Antiques furniture is hand polished by their own French polishers and restorers to a very high standard. We are also a member of LAPADA, the association of art and antiques.

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19th Century exhibition quality credenza / cabinet in amboyna and ebonised with turned and fluted columns, bow end glass doors and the centre doors with pietra dura panels and lovely wedgewood panels in gilded brass frames as are the pietra dura panels, all the gilt brass mouldings and frames are of very good quality.
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Pietra dura is a term for using cut and highly polished coloured stones to create images, this technique first appeared in Rome in the 16th Century and was also popular in Florence.
Martlesham Antiques

Circa 1860.

75” x 18 3/4” x 42” high

190cms x 48cms x 107cms high

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
190cm (74.80")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Martlesham Antiques has dated this Victorian Amboyna Ebonised Credenza to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1233859
Dealers Internal Ref
2611
Martlesham Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2008
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Martlesham Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Martlesham Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A Victorian ebonised and amboyna credenza featuring central oval pietra dura floral panels, porcelain medallions, gilded mounts, and glazed curved end cabinets.

19th Century Amboyna and Ebonised Credenza

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Martlesham Antiques
Telephone 01394 386732
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The Thatched Roadhouse
Main Rd
Martlesham
Suffolk
IP12 4RJ
United Kingdom
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A Victorian ebonised and amboyna credenza featuring central oval pietra dura floral panels, porcelain medallions, gilded mounts, and glazed curved end cabinets.
19th Century amboyna and ebonised credenza
Ref: SA1233859
A Victorian ebonised and amboyna credenza featuring central oval pietra dura floral panels, porcelain medallions, gilded mounts, and glazed curved end cabinets.
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A Victorian amboyna credenza is a mid-to-late 19th-century side cabinet constructed using exotic amboyna wood veneer, typically featuring ebonised timber borders, decorative gilt-bronze mounts, and glazed side display compartments.

These pieces commonly incorporate fine timber veneers such as amboyna or burr walnut, ebonised accents, gilded bronze mounts, glass panels, and decorative pietra dura stone or ceramic medallions.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut joinery, cast and chased metal mounts with subtle natural patination, authentic stone or ceramic embellishments, and light wear across the base and interior surfaces.

Position the credenza as a focal point in a hallway, dining room, or reception space, balancing its detailed woodwork by hanging contemporary artwork above or arranging simple ceramic accents on top.

Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dust the polished timber and metalwork with a clean microfibre cloth, and clean glass doors using non-abrasive glass cleaner.
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