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Fine Satinwood, Rosewood & Walnut Inlaid Pier Cabinet Circa 1860
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Fine Satinwood, Rosewood & Walnut Inlaid Pier Cabinet Circa 1860

19th century
Description

This FINE SATINWOOD, ROSEWOOD AND WALNUT INLAID PIER CABINET dates from circa 1860.

The CABINET is decorated with ORMOLU MOUNTS and has HANDPAINTED PORCELAIN PLAQUES at either end. With projecting pillars and decorative inlays to the corners and frieze the CABINET has a fine BURR WALNUT top.

The CABINET has a single glazed door enclosing two fixed shelves which are finished with walnut veneer and line inlay. It has a blue velvet lining which appears to be original.

The condition of the PIER CABINET is very good and original. It even comes with a working key.

The visual appearance of the CABINET is very striking which has been achieved through the clever contrast of the ROSEWOOD and SATINWOOD veneers, the high quality workmanship and the use of the decorative features of the pillars, the ormolu and the porcelain panels.

Dimensions:

Height: 45.25 inches (115 cm)

Width: 38.5 inches (98 cm)

Depth including pillars: 16.75 inches (42.5 cm)

Depth without pillars: 14 inches (36 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
115cm (45.28")
Width
98cm (38.58")
Depth
42.5cm (16.73")
Declaration

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Victorian Inlaid Pier Cabinet to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA304685
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Description
This FINE SATINWOOD, ROSEWOOD AND WALNUT INLAID PIER CABINET dates from circa 1860.

The CABINET is decorated with ORMOLU MOUNTS and has HANDPAINTED PORCELAIN PLAQUES at either end.

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With projecting pillars and decorative inlays to the corners and frieze the CABINET has a fine BURR WALNUT top.
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fig 1. Victorian satinwood, rosewood, and walnut inlaid pier cabinet featuring a glazed front door, decorative side columns, and intricate marquetry detailing.
fig 1. Fine Satinwood, Rosewood & Walnut Inlaid Pier Cabinet Circa 1860

The CABINET has a single glazed door enclosing two fixed shelves which are finished with walnut veneer and line inlay. It has a blue velvet lining which appears to be original.

The condition of the PIER CABINET is very good and original. It even comes with a working key.

fig 2. Victorian satinwood, rosewood, and walnut inlaid pier cabinet featuring a glazed front door, decorative side columns, and intricate marquetry detailing.
fig 2. Fine Satinwood, Rosewood & Walnut Inlaid Pier Cabinet Circa 1860

The visual appearance of the CABINET is very striking which has been achieved through the clever contrast of the ROSEWOOD and SATINWOOD veneers, the high quality workmanship and the use of the decorative features of the pillars, the ormolu and the porcelain panels.

Dimensions:

Height: 45.25 inches (115 cm)

Width: 38.5 inches (98 cm)

Depth including pillars: 16.75 inches (42.5 cm)

Depth without pillars: 14 inches (36 cm)

Height
115cm (45.28")
Width
98cm (38.58")
Depth
42.5cm (16.73")
Date of Manufacture

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Victorian Inlaid Pier Cabinet to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA304685
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Archive I Victorian satinwood, rosewood, and walnut inlaid pier cabinet featuring a glazed front door, decorative side columns, and intricate marquetry detailing.

Fine Satinwood, Rosewood & Walnut Inlaid Pier Cabinet Circa 1860

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Victorian satinwood, rosewood, and walnut inlaid pier cabinet featuring a glazed front door, decorative side columns, and intricate marquetry detailing.
FINE SATINWOOD, ROSEWOOD & WALNUT INLAID PIER CABINET circa 1860
Ref: SA304685
Victorian satinwood, rosewood, and walnut inlaid pier cabinet featuring a glazed front door, decorative side columns, and intricate marquetry detailing.
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Pier cabinets were designed during the 18th and 19th centuries to fit into the wall space, or pier, situated between two windows. They served as both decorative accent pieces and display cases for books and valuable collectables.

Cabinetmakers utilised fine hardwoods such as walnut, satinwood, and rosewood veneers, embellished with contrasting marquetry inlay. Cabinets typically included glass doors, velvet-lined shelves, and brass or gilt-bronze (ormolu) mounts.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut joinery, original hand-blown glazed panels, and thick timber veneers over solid wood carcases. Look for natural oxidisation on unpainted undersides and age-appropriate patination surrounding metal mounts.

A pier cabinet functions effectively in a hallway, reception room, or alcove as a focal display point. Modern interiors benefit from using the glazed interior to store curated ceramics, glassware, or leather-bound volumes.

Position the cabinet away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent veneer lift or wood bleaching. Dust surfaces with a soft dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year.
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