Atropos Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.
This cabinet was designed to contain and preserve and display a collection of butterflies but will, of course, lend itself to a multitude of collecting pursuits.
The drawers are beautifully made and are faced with polished satin walnut. Each drawer has a universal cell within and all have the original closely fitting glazed frame tops.excellent polished mahogany knobs are fitted to the drawers. The original lock and key are present and fully functional.
This is a beautiful cabinet and in excellent condition. Please ask any questions you may have.
If you require the drawers in any of our cabinets to be re-papered we are happy to undertake the work to the highest of professional standards. Delivery is also a service we are happy to offer and this will be carried out with an absolute certainty that no damage will occur in transit.
If you would like to visit our dedicated cabinet showrooms in hartland, north devon you will be made most welcome and accommodation can be arranged at the famous hartland quay hotel with advantageous rates for our clients. This hotel is set on the very edge of the western coast in the most beautiful and dramatic scenery.
Dimensions.
Height. 27.25 inches.
Width. 39.5 inches.
Front to back. 21 inches.
Drawers.
Width. 18 inches.
Front to back. 18 inches.
Overall depth. 2 inches. (imperial depth).
Atropos Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Atropos Antiques Profile Page
A Superb 20 Drawer Collectors Cabinet in Mahogany and Walnut Originally the Property of Baron De Worms. Circa 1890
