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Mahogany Inlaid Bowfront Display Cabinet
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Mahogany Inlaid Bowfront Display Cabinet

19th century
Description

Here we have for sale today this late Victorian Mahogany and Inlaid Bowfront Display Cabinet.

Dating 1890's ish and all made in Mahogany, all raised on these tapered legs with spade feet. Having this single bowfront door with concave glass, to include working lock and key, glazed sides and a polished top, the top to include this upstand fitted.

Numerous inlaid and stringing to include satinwood banding.

The interior fitted with two shelves and floor, all been newly relined in this quality fabric, ivory and sliver in colour.

Its been into the workshop for a clean and polish and looks stunning having this rich mahogany colour and s lovely polish (please see pictures)

Solid in all its joints with NO woodworm.

Contact details

Gerard James (available 24 hrs) don’t hesitate to contact, 07851385634 email, text, also on WhatsApp 07851385634

Condition details

Unless otherwise stated all item are in excellent condition and ready to use, with all upholstered items been recently upholstered, we can also offer a re-upholstery service, in customers own fabric, or from our wide range of Linwood & Jim Dickens fabrics (samples available)

Viewing details

Available to view at SY13 4HY contact (Gerard) customers are welcome to come and view items of furniture at our premises at Norbury (Shropshire) please note by appointment only, this is due to the items been stored, and we would need to unpack it for display.

Delivery & Collection details

Collection FREE, delivery available England and Wales, London area £45 with the large items and chair sets we usually deliver to central England & Wales for the asking price, for further afield please contact for costing’s, we deliver large items ourselves, with all items packed and wrapped to insure no damage, with years of experience, smaller items will be sent by carrier please contact for costing.

Payment details

Payment methods can be by Bank to Bank transfer, cash, cheque, credit or debit card. All moneys must be cleared before items are delivered or collected. We offer a UK, 7 day full money refund if items are not as described or do not suit your requirements (excluding logistics)

Shipping details

We have sold furniture to international customers, and have had their shippers collect from our workshop. We have also had items shipped abroad door to door all insurance covered, contact for quotes.

Date of Manufacture

Brookside Antiques has dated this Mahogany Bowfront Display Cabinet to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Check ID 09650922
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 110-140 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE VICTORIAN ERA:
Square tapering legs terminating in spade feet: classic Sheraton revival cabinet work.
Dentil moulding and satinwood crossbanding: fine decorative work from the period.
Curved bowfront glazed door: quality joinery for showing porcelain and glass.
Dark-stained timber backboard: construction prior to the general adoption of plywood.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
130cm (51.18")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1235846
Dealers Internal Reference
001076
Dealers Notes

Contact Evenings & Weekends 07851385634

Brookside Antiques

Dear customers all items of furniture can be viewed at our premises at Norbury in Shropshire SY13 4HY by appointment only, this is due to items being packed away in storage. ( and we would need to unpack them for display, please note this is not a problem, as we welcome viewers/customers)

We are a furniture restoration workshop, busy from day to day doing restoration work for the trade and general public alike.

All items for sale have been restored if restoration is required, unless otherwise stated. Upholstered items will have been re-upholstered, however if the fabric choice is not to taste, we offer a re-upholstery service in customers own fabric, or from our wide range of Linwood and Jim Dickens Fabric ( samples available )

Regards Gerard James

Description
Here we have for sale today this late Victorian Mahogany and Inlaid Bowfront Display Cabinet.

Dating 1890's ish and all made in Mahogany, all raised on these tapered legs with spade feet.

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Having this single bowfront door with concave glass, to include working lock and key, glazed sides and a polished top, the top to include this upstand fitted.
Brookside Antiques
fig 1. An Edwardian mahogany bowfront display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, satinwood string inlay, lined interior shelves, and tapered square legs.
fig 1. Mahogany Inlaid Bowfront Display Cabinet

Numerous inlaid and stringing to include satinwood banding.

The interior fitted with two shelves and floor, all been newly relined in this quality fabric, ivory and sliver in colour.

Its been into the workshop for a clean and polish and looks stunning having this rich mahogany colour and s lovely polish (please see pictures)

fig 2. An Edwardian mahogany bowfront display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, satinwood string inlay, lined interior shelves, and tapered square legs.
fig 2. Mahogany Inlaid Bowfront Display Cabinet

Solid in all its joints with NO woodworm.

Contact details

Gerard James (available 24 hrs) don’t hesitate to contact, 07851385634 email, text, also on WhatsApp 07851385634

Condition details

Unless otherwise stated all item are in excellent condition and ready to use, with all upholstered items been recently upholstered, we can also offer a re-upholstery service, in customers own fabric, or from our wide range of Linwood & Jim Dickens fabrics (samples available)

fig 3. An Edwardian mahogany bowfront display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, satinwood string inlay, lined interior shelves, and tapered square legs.
fig 3. Mahogany Inlaid Bowfront Display Cabinet

Viewing details

Available to view at SY13 4HY contact (Gerard) customers are welcome to come and view items of furniture at our premises at Norbury (Shropshire) please note by appointment only, this is due to the items been stored, and we would need to unpack it for display.

fig 4. An Edwardian mahogany bowfront display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, satinwood string inlay, lined interior shelves, and tapered square legs.
fig 4. Mahogany Inlaid Bowfront Display Cabinet

Delivery & Collection details

Collection FREE, delivery available England and Wales, London area £45 with the large items and chair sets we usually deliver to central England & Wales for the asking price, for further afield please contact for costing’s, we deliver large items ourselves, with all items packed and wrapped to insure no damage, with years of experience, smaller items will be sent by carrier please contact for costing.

fig 5. An Edwardian mahogany bowfront display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, satinwood string inlay, lined interior shelves, and tapered square legs.
fig 5. Mahogany Inlaid Bowfront Display Cabinet

Payment details

Payment methods can be by Bank to Bank transfer, cash, cheque, credit or debit card. All moneys must be cleared before items are delivered or collected. We offer a UK, 7 day full money refund if items are not as described or do not suit your requirements (excluding logistics)

fig 6. An Edwardian mahogany bowfront display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, satinwood string inlay, lined interior shelves, and tapered square legs.
fig 6. Mahogany Inlaid Bowfront Display Cabinet

Shipping details

We have sold furniture to international customers, and have had their shippers collect from our workshop. We have also had items shipped abroad door to door all insurance covered, contact for quotes.

Date of Manufacture

Brookside Antiques has dated this Mahogany Bowfront Display Cabinet to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Report ID 09650922
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques datingVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 110-140 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Victorian era:
Square tapering legs terminating in spade feet: classic Sheraton revival cabinet work.
Dentil moulding and satinwood crossbanding: fine decorative work from the period.
Curved bowfront glazed door: quality joinery for showing porcelain and glass.
Dark-stained timber backboard: construction prior to the general adoption of plywood.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
130cm (51.18")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1235846
Dealers Internal Ref
001076
Brookside Antiques
Brookside Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018
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An Edwardian mahogany bowfront display cabinet featuring curved glass doors, satinwood string inlay, lined interior shelves, and tapered square legs.
Mahogany Inlaid Bowfront Display Cabinet
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  • ObjectDisplay Cabinets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Fabric, Wood Inlay
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBowfront shape, Satinwood string inlay, Tapered square legs, Glazed doors
  • SizeH 130 cm (51 in) x W 69 cm (27 in) x D 41 cm (16 in)

This late Victorian display cabinet is constructed from mahogany with satinwood string inlay and a polished finish in a warm brown tone. The piece stands on tapered square legs with spade feet and incorporates a single bowfront door with concave glass, glazed side panels, a shaped upstand on the top, and brass stringing details around the frame. The interior holds two shelves and a base lined in ivory and silver fabric with a leaf pattern. Dimensions are 130 cm high, 69 cm wide, and 41 cm deep. Suitable for placement in a living room, dining room, or hallway, this cabinet provides storage and display space for porcelain, glassware, or decorative objects. The glazed panels and door allow items on the fabric-covered shelves to be viewed from multiple angles, while the narrow footprint makes it practical for placement against walls or in corners of traditional or country house interiors.

Bowfront display cabinets emerged in late eighteenth-century Britain as cabinetmakers perfected technique for bending timber and glass. Popularised during the Georgian, Regency, and revived in the Edwardian era, these pieces were designed to store and display valuable porcelain, glass, and curios behind protective glazed doors.

Traditional cabinets from this period were predominantly constructed using solid and veneered mahogany, often featuring boxwood or satinwood string inlay. The curved front panels required specialised steam-bent timber frames and fitted glass panes, whilst interiors were commonly lined with silk, damask, or velvet fabric.

Authentic period examples feature hand-cut joinery, thin timber veneers, light irregularities in hand-blown glass, and period-correct brass locks and escutcheons. Inspecting the back boards and underside will reveal hand-sawn timber marks and authentic age-related patination consistent with natural oxidisation.

A classic glazed cabinet provides textural contrast in contemporary spaces when placed against neutral or dark accent walls. Decorators use them to showcase modern ceramics, glass art, or curated book collections, bridging traditional craftsmanship with contemporary minimalism.

Keep the cabinet away from direct sunlight and central heating radiators to prevent timber shrinkage and veneer lifting. Treat wood surfaces with natural beeswax polish twice a year, and clean glass panels with non-ammonia cleaners applied to a microfibre cloth rather than sprayed directly onto the frame.
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