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French Kingwood Vitrine Cabinet
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French Kingwood Vitrine Cabinet

19th century
Description

Circa 1870, fine and unusual French kingwood and gilt-metal mounted vitrine cabinet. In the form of a sedan, the veneered top with undulating edge above a pair of arched, glazed doors with Vernis Martin style panels and enclosing a velvet-lined interior, the sides with similar panels, with cast gilt-metal busts of maidens, pierced mounts and scroll feet applied with sabots.

Physical Dimensions
Height
185cm (72.83")
Width
88cm (34.65")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this French Kingwood Vitrine Cabinet to the 1870s.

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SA364278
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22426
Description
Circa 1870, fine and unusual French kingwood and gilt-metal mounted vitrine cabinet. In the form of a sedan, the veneered top with undulating edge above a pair of arched, glazed doors with Vernis Martin style panels and enclosing a velvet-lined interior, the sides with similar panels, with cast gilt-metal busts of maidens, pierced mounts and scroll feet applied with sabots.
Height
185cm (72.83")
Width
88cm (34.65")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this French Kingwood Vitrine Cabinet to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA364278
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22426
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A French Louis XV Revival kingwood vitrine cabinet featuring serpentine glazed doors, glass shelves, gilt metal ormolu mounts, and Vernis Martin painted lower panels.
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Archive I A French Louis XV Revival kingwood vitrine cabinet featuring serpentine glazed doors, glass shelves, gilt metal ormolu mounts, and Vernis Martin painted lower panels.

French Kingwood Vitrine Cabinet

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A French Louis XV Revival kingwood vitrine cabinet featuring serpentine glazed doors, glass shelves, gilt metal ormolu mounts, and Vernis Martin painted lower panels.
French Kingwood Vitrine Cabinet
Ref: SA364278
A French Louis XV Revival kingwood vitrine cabinet featuring serpentine glazed doors, glass shelves, gilt metal ormolu mounts, and Vernis Martin painted lower panels.
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A vitrine cabinet is a specialized style of French display cabinet designed with glass door panels and sides to store and display valuable ornaments, porcelain, or curiosities while protecting them from dust.

Traditional construction incorporates kingwood or rosewood veneers arranged in parquetry patterns, oak or pine carcase frames, mouth-blown glass, gilded bronze (ormolu) mounts, and Vernis Martin painted lower lacquer panels.

Authentic period examples display hand-cut dovetail joints, cast and chiseled bronze mounts with natural age patina, serpentine-bent glass panels, and hand-painted varnish techniques along the lower door panels.

Place the cabinet as a focal piece against a neutral wall, utilizing its interior glass shelves to display collections of ceramics, glass, or decorative books to complement contemporary scheme textures.

Dust the wood veneer regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply beeswax sparingly. Clean the glass with a mild, non-ammonia cleaner applied directly to the cloth to prevent liquid from seeping into the wooden frame or gilded mounts.
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