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A Very Fine 22 Drawer Solid Mahogany Collectors Cabinet Supplied by Jansen of Great Russell Street. London.
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A Very Fine 22 Drawer Solid Mahogany Collectors Cabinet Supplied by Jansen of Great Russell Street. London.

19th century
Description

THIS SUPERB 22 DRAWER VICTORIAN, HONDURAS MAHOGANY COLLECTORS CABINET, CIRCE 1890, WAS ALMOST CERTAINLY BUILT BY DRUCE OF BAKER STREET AND THEN SUPPLIED BY MESSRS JANSEN THE NATURAL HISTORIANS OF 44 GREAT RUSSELL STREET LONDON.(THEIR PREMISES WERE CLOSE TO THE BRITISH MUSEUM).

THIS CABINET IS BEAUTIFUL. THE HONDURAS MAHOGANY IS FINELY FIGURED AND THE QUALITY OF CRAFTSMANSHIP IS SECOND TO NONE! THIS IS A CABINET FOR THE CONNOISSEUR!

THE DRAWERS ARE MADE TO THE HIGHEST STANDARD AND ARE BASE LINED WITH CORK AND PAPERED. A UNIVERSAL CELL RUNS AROUND THE INSIDE PERIMETER OF THE DRAWERS AND THE ORIGINAL FINELY FITTED REMOVABLE GLAZED FRAMES ARE ALL PRESENT.THESE DRAWERS WILL ACCOMMODATE CONTINENTAL LENGTH PINS IF REQUIRED BY AN ENTOMOLOGIST BUT WILL ALSO AFFORD EXCELLENT SERVICE FOR A MULTITUDE OF COLLECTABLES. SOLID MAHOGANY WITH THE HIGHEST CLASS 'PLANK MAHOGANY' BASES.

THE CABINET HAS THE ORIGINAL CERAMIC CASTERS FOR EASE OF MOBILITY, HIDDEN BEHIND THE PLINTH AND IT RETAINS THE ORIGINAL LOCK AND KEY.

DIMENSIONS.

HEIGHT. 33 INCHES.

WIDTH. 40 INCHES.

FRONT TO BACK. 19.5 INCHES.

DRAWERS.

WIDTH. 18 INCHES.

FRONT TO BACK. 16 INCHES.

OVERALL DEPTH. 2 INCHES. (WILL ACCOMMODATE 38mm PINS).

PLEASE ASK ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE REGARDING THIS ITEM AND VIEWING IS WELCOMED. WE ARE HAPPY TO RECEIVE VISITORS TO OUR DEDICATED SHOWROOM IN HARTLAND, NORTH DEVON. PLEASE CALL TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS. I AM ABLE TO ARRANGE ACCOMMODATION FOR OUR POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS AT THE FAMOUS HARTLAND QUAY HOTEL. PREFERENTIAL RATES HAVE BEEN NEGOTIATED.

THIS IS NOT ONLY AN EXCELLENT AND VERSATILE COLLECTORS CABINET BUT HAS OUTSTANDING AESTHETIC QUALITY TOO. MADE IN THE HEYDAY OF CABINET MAKING IN GREAT BRITAIN!

Declaration

Atropos Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA218826
Dealers Internal Reference
JANSEN/DRUCE
Dealers Notes

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Description
THIS SUPERB 22 DRAWER VICTORIAN, HONDURAS MAHOGANY COLLECTORS CABINET, CIRCE 1890, WAS ALMOST CERTAINLY BUILT BY DRUCE OF BAKER STREET AND THEN SUPPLIED BY MESSRS JANSEN THE NATURAL HISTORIANS OF 44 GREAT RUSSELL STREET LONDON.(THEIR PREMISES WERE CLOSE TO THE BRITISH MUSEUM).

THIS CABINET IS BEAUTIFUL.

“
THE HONDURAS MAHOGANY IS FINELY FIGURED AND THE QUALITY OF CRAFTSMANSHIP IS SECOND TO NONE! THIS IS A CABINET FOR THE CONNOISSEUR!.
Atropos Antiques
fig 1. A VERY FINE 22 DRAWER SOLID MAHOGANY COLLECTORS CABINET SUPPLIED BY JANSEN OF GREAT RUSSELL STREET. LONDON.
fig 1. A Very Fine 22 Drawer Solid Mahogany Collectors Cabinet Supplied by Jansen of Great Russell Street. London.

THE DRAWERS ARE MADE TO THE HIGHEST STANDARD AND ARE BASE LINED WITH CORK AND PAPERED. A UNIVERSAL CELL RUNS AROUND THE INSIDE PERIMETER OF THE DRAWERS AND THE ORIGINAL FINELY FITTED REMOVABLE GLAZED FRAMES ARE ALL PRESENT.THESE DRAWERS WILL ACCOMMODATE CONTINENTAL LENGTH PINS IF REQUIRED BY AN ENTOMOLOGIST BUT WILL ALSO AFFORD EXCELLENT SERVICE FOR A MULTITUDE OF COLLECTABLES. SOLID MAHOGANY WITH THE HIGHEST CLASS 'PLANK MAHOGANY' BASES.

fig 2. A VERY FINE 22 DRAWER SOLID MAHOGANY COLLECTORS CABINET SUPPLIED BY JANSEN OF GREAT RUSSELL STREET. LONDON.
fig 2. A Very Fine 22 Drawer Solid Mahogany Collectors Cabinet Supplied by Jansen of Great Russell Street. London.

THE CABINET HAS THE ORIGINAL CERAMIC CASTERS FOR EASE OF MOBILITY, HIDDEN BEHIND THE PLINTH AND IT RETAINS THE ORIGINAL LOCK AND KEY.

DIMENSIONS.

HEIGHT. 33 INCHES.

WIDTH. 40 INCHES.

FRONT TO BACK. 19.5 INCHES.

fig 3. A VERY FINE 22 DRAWER SOLID MAHOGANY COLLECTORS CABINET SUPPLIED BY JANSEN OF GREAT RUSSELL STREET. LONDON.
fig 3. A Very Fine 22 Drawer Solid Mahogany Collectors Cabinet Supplied by Jansen of Great Russell Street. London.

DRAWERS.

WIDTH. 18 INCHES.

FRONT TO BACK. 16 INCHES.

OVERALL DEPTH. 2 INCHES. (WILL ACCOMMODATE 38mm PINS).

PLEASE ASK ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE REGARDING THIS ITEM AND VIEWING IS WELCOMED. WE ARE HAPPY TO RECEIVE VISITORS TO OUR DEDICATED SHOWROOM IN HARTLAND, NORTH DEVON. PLEASE CALL TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS. I AM ABLE TO ARRANGE ACCOMMODATION FOR OUR POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS AT THE FAMOUS HARTLAND QUAY HOTEL. PREFERENTIAL RATES HAVE BEEN NEGOTIATED.

THIS IS NOT ONLY AN EXCELLENT AND VERSATILE COLLECTORS CABINET BUT HAS OUTSTANDING AESTHETIC QUALITY TOO. MADE IN THE HEYDAY OF CABINET MAKING IN GREAT BRITAIN!

Date of Manufacture

Atropos Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA218826
Dealers Internal Ref
JANSEN/DRUCE
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Archive I A VERY FINE 22 DRAWER SOLID MAHOGANY COLLECTORS CABINET SUPPLIED BY JANSEN OF GREAT RUSSELL STREET. LONDON.

A Very Fine 22 Drawer Solid Mahogany Collectors Cabinet Supplied by Jansen of Great Russell Street. London.

Archive II A VERY FINE 22 DRAWER SOLID MAHOGANY COLLECTORS CABINET SUPPLIED BY JANSEN OF GREAT RUSSELL STREET. LONDON. View II
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A VERY FINE 22 DRAWER SOLID MAHOGANY COLLECTORS CABINET SUPPLIED BY JANSEN OF GREAT RUSSELL STREET. LONDON.
A VERY FINE 22 DRAWER SOLID MAHOGANY COLLECTORS CABINET SUPPLIED BY JANSEN OF GREAT RUSSELL STREET. LONDON.
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A VERY FINE 22 DRAWER SOLID MAHOGANY COLLECTORS CABINET SUPPLIED BY JANSEN OF GREAT RUSSELL STREET. LONDON.
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