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Edwardian Art Nouveau Drinks Cabinet Display Chest 1910
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Edwardian Art Nouveau Drinks Cabinet Display Chest 1910

1900 - 1920
Description

Gorgeous and elegant art nouveau drinks cabinet

An elegant Edwardian display cabinet with a symmetrical arrangement of glazed cupboards and a central enclosed compartment

The two glazed doors have slender glazing bars and offer space to display ceramics or glassware

Between them sits an open shelf with a railed back, above a panel decorated with flowing floral inlay

Intricate marquetry inlay work with floral motifs in classic nouveau style

Circa 1910

Two glass cabinets flank central serving cupboard which opens out

Bought from a dealer at Newark Antiques fair

We ship to every corner of the planet - please get in touch for a shipping quote Dimensions are in inches (CM)

Width x Depth x Height

52 (132) x 17 (43) x 57 (144) T

Physical Dimensions
Height
144cm (56.69")
Width
132cm (51.97")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

Canonbury Antiques has dated this Art Nouveau Drinks Cabinet to the 1910s.

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SA1240017
Description
Gorgeous and elegant art nouveau drinks cabinet
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An elegant Edwardian display cabinet with a symmetrical arrangement of glazed cupboards and a central enclosed compartment.
Canonbury Antiques

The two glazed doors have slender glazing bars and offer space to display ceramics or glassware

fig 1. An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs.
fig 1. Edwardian Art Nouveau Drinks Cabinet Display Chest 1910

Between them sits an open shelf with a railed back, above a panel decorated with flowing floral inlay

Intricate marquetry inlay work with floral motifs in classic nouveau style

Circa 1910

Two glass cabinets flank central serving cupboard which opens out

fig 2. An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs.
fig 2. Edwardian Art Nouveau Drinks Cabinet Display Chest 1910

Bought from a dealer at Newark Antiques fair

We ship to every corner of the planet - please get in touch for a shipping quote Dimensions are in inches (CM)

Width x Depth x Height

52 (132) x 17 (43) x 57 (144) T

Height
144cm (56.69")
Width
132cm (51.97")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

Canonbury Antiques has dated this Art Nouveau Drinks Cabinet to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1240017
Canonbury Antiques
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London UK antiques & decorative arts - ships globally

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Archive I An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs.

Edwardian Art Nouveau Drinks Cabinet Display Chest 1910

Archive II An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs. View II
Archive III An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs. View V
Archive VI An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs. View VI
Archive VII An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs. View VII
Archive VIII An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs. View VIII
Archive IX An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs. View IX
Archive X An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs. View X
Archive XI An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs. View XI
Archive XII An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs. View XII
Archive XIII An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs. View XIII
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An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs.
Edwardian Art Nouveau Drinks Cabinet Display Chest 1910
Ref: SA1240017
An Edwardian Art Nouveau dark mahogany drinks cabinet featuring stylised botanical marquetry inlays, twin glazed side doors, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs.
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  • ObjectCabinets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Fruitwood Marquetry, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBotanical marquetry, Glazed doors, Slender splayed legs, Spade inlays
  • SizeH 144 cm (57 in) x W 132 cm (52 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

This Edwardian Art Nouveau drinks cabinet dates from 1910 and is made from dark mahogany with fruitwood marquetry, brass hardware, and glass. The symmetrical design incorporates two glazed cupboards flanking a central enclosed compartment, an open shelf with a railed back, two lower drawers, and slender splayed legs. The warm brown timber is decorated with flowing floral botanical marquetry, spade inlays at the top, and stylised drop handles on the drawers and central cupboard door. Measuring 144 cm high, 132 cm wide, and 43 cm deep, this drinks cabinet provides practical storage and display space for glassware and ceramics. It suits a dining room or living room as a cocktail cabinet, sideboard, or display unit in a traditional or eclectic interior.

FAQs

Art Nouveau furniture from the Edwardian period typically features sinuous, organic lines and floral motifs integrated into traditional English cabinet-making forms. Mahogany remained a favoured wood, decorated with contrasting wood marquetry, delicate glazing, and stylized natural forms.

These cabinets were predominantly crafted from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers, using contrasting fruitwoods such as satinwood or boxwood for decorative marquetry inlays. Glazed doors and brass handles or escutcheons were standard hardware components.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut marquetry inlays, dovetail drawer joints, and original glass panes within leaded or wooden astragal glazing bars. Look for organic, flowing floral or spade patterns characteristic of the 1890 to 1910 period.

An antique drinks cabinet functions effectively as a focal point in a dining room or living space, housing glassware and spirits behind glazed or enclosed doors. Style the top surface with minimal accessories to highlight the wood grain and decorative inlaid work.

Maintain mahogany cabinets by dusting regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and applying beeswax polish once or twice a year in the direction of the grain. Keep the cabinet away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage and veneer fading.
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