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Antique Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Bow-ended Display Cabinet
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Antique Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Bow-ended Display Cabinet

1900 - 1920
Description

An antique Edwardian mahogany inlaid display cabinet with bowed glass ends, decorative astragal glazing and an elegant fitted interior.

This quality antique cabinet has a shaped moulded cornice above a finely inlaid frieze decorated with linked oval swags and floral motifs. Further boxwood stringing and delicate inlaid borders enhance the rich mahogany throughout.

The central glazed door features an attractive geometric astragal design and opens to reveal three shaped display shelves lined in a pale patterned fabric. Curved glazed panels to each bow end allow displayed objects to be viewed from several angles, while the deep red interior provides a striking backdrop for porcelain, glassware, silver or decorative collections.

The lower section of the door has a beautifully inlaid panel centred by an oval figured mahogany reserve. The cabinet is raised on four slender square tapering legs terminating in spade feet.

A particularly elegant antique display cabinet with graceful proportions and excellent decorative detail, ideal for a drawing room, dining room, hallway or refined contemporary interior.

Condition

In good antique condition with light marks and signs of wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions

Height:178cm(70.1in)

Width:109cm(42.9in)

Depth:39cm(15.4in)

Date: 1900

Origin: English

Available for UK and international shipping.

Physical Dimensions
Height
178cm (70.08")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Display Cabinet to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1237361
Dealers Internal Reference
3191
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Description
An antique Edwardian mahogany inlaid display cabinet with bowed glass ends, decorative astragal glazing and an elegant fitted interior.
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This quality antique cabinet has a shaped moulded cornice above a finely inlaid frieze decorated with linked oval swags and floral motifs.
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Further boxwood stringing and delicate inlaid borders enhance the rich mahogany throughout.

fig 1. An Edwardian mahogany display cabinet featuring bow-ended glass sides, a central astragal glazed door, and satinwood marquetry inlay.
fig 1. Antique Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Bow-ended Display Cabinet

The central glazed door features an attractive geometric astragal design and opens to reveal three shaped display shelves lined in a pale patterned fabric. Curved glazed panels to each bow end allow displayed objects to be viewed from several angles, while the deep red interior provides a striking backdrop for porcelain, glassware, silver or decorative collections.

fig 2. An Edwardian mahogany display cabinet featuring bow-ended glass sides, a central astragal glazed door, and satinwood marquetry inlay.
fig 2. Antique Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Bow-ended Display Cabinet

The lower section of the door has a beautifully inlaid panel centred by an oval figured mahogany reserve. The cabinet is raised on four slender square tapering legs terminating in spade feet.

A particularly elegant antique display cabinet with graceful proportions and excellent decorative detail, ideal for a drawing room, dining room, hallway or refined contemporary interior.

fig 3. An Edwardian mahogany display cabinet featuring bow-ended glass sides, a central astragal glazed door, and satinwood marquetry inlay.
fig 3. Antique Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Bow-ended Display Cabinet

Condition

In good antique condition with light marks and signs of wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions

Height:178cm(70.1in)

Width:109cm(42.9in)

Depth:39cm(15.4in)

Date: 1900

Origin: English

Available for UK and international shipping.

Height
178cm (70.08")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Display Cabinet to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1237361
Dealers Internal Ref
3191
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Archive I An Edwardian mahogany display cabinet featuring bow-ended glass sides, a central astragal glazed door, and satinwood marquetry inlay.

Antique Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Bow-ended Display Cabinet

Archive II An Edwardian mahogany display cabinet featuring bow-ended glass sides, a central astragal glazed door, and satinwood marquetry inlay. View II
Archive III An Edwardian mahogany display cabinet featuring bow-ended glass sides, a central astragal glazed door, and satinwood marquetry inlay. View III
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An Edwardian mahogany display cabinet featuring bow-ended glass sides, a central astragal glazed door, and satinwood marquetry inlay.
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  • ObjectDisplay Cabinets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Satinwood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBow-ended glass, Astragal glazing, Marquetry inlay, Tapered legs
  • SizeH 178 cm (70 in) x W 109 cm (43 in) x D 39 cm (15 in)

This Edwardian display cabinet from 1900 is fashioned from dark brown mahogany with satinwood marquetry inlay, boxwood stringing, and curved glass panels at both ends. The piece incorporates a shaped moulded cornice, an inlaid frieze with floral motifs, a central glazed door featuring geometric astragal glazing, an inlaid lower panel with an oval reserve, and four slender square tapering legs ending in spade feet. Inside, three shaped shelves sit against a deep red background lined with pale patterned fabric. Measuring 178 cm high, 109 cm wide, and 39 cm deep, the furniture item is designed for displaying collections of porcelain, glassware, silver, or decorative objects. It suits placement in a drawing room, dining room, hallway, or a refined contemporary interior.

FAQs

Edwardian display cabinets, dating from around 1901 to 1910, frequently drew design inspiration from 18th-century Neoclassical styles such as Sheraton. They typically feature lighter proportions, bow-ended or curved glass panels, intricate wood inlay, and slender tapered legs.

Mahogany was the primary timber used during this period, often decorated with satinwood, boxwood, or rosewood marquetry and stringing. High-quality examples feature hand-shaped glass panes, fabric-lined interior shelves, and solid brass fittings.

Authentic pieces exhibit precise, hand-laid marquetry that sits flush with the primary veneer. Look for subtle age-related irregularities in hand-blown glass, original locks or brass escutcheons, and traditional joinery techniques such as hand-cut dovetails on internal frame elements.

A glazed display cabinet serves as a focal point in a dining room, hallway, or living area to showcase ceramics, glassware, or books. Placing the dark timber frame against neutral or deeply toned walls highlights the intricate inlay and curved silhouette.

Dust surfaces regularly using a clean, soft microfiber cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish annually along the wood grain. Keep the cabinet positioned away from direct sunlight and central heating radiators to prevent timber shrinkage, veneer lifting, or fading.
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