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Regency Gonçalo-alvez Side Cabinet
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Regency Gonçalo-alvez Side Cabinet

19th century
Description

A good late Regency Gonçalo-Alvez side cabinet of narrow proportions, in the manner of Gillows. The well figured rectangular top with a concave front and a pierced brass gallery; the three graduating drawers below with mahogany drawer linings and original small turned knob handles; above a pair of cupboard doors with cross banded frames and well figured panels, enclosing a central shelf. All flanked by a pair of tapering columns with acanthus carved capitals. Raised on a concave fronted plinth base. Good rich colour and patina.

This exotic timber Gonçalo-Alvez is sometimes referred to as zebra wood/tiger wood or Jobillo and was used by Gillows from 1823 until mid 1860's.

English circa 1830

Excellent condition

Dimensions (ins) 28 wide x 20 deep x 46.5 high

Physical Dimensions
Height
118cm (46.46")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Regency Goncalo Alves Cabinet to the 19th Century.

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SA442160
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R0168
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Description
A good late Regency Gonçalo-Alvez side cabinet of narrow proportions, in the manner of Gillows. The well figured rectangular top with a concave front and a pierced brass gallery; the three graduating drawers below with mahogany drawer linings and original small turned knob handles; above a pair of cupboard doors with cross banded frames and well figured panels, enclosing a central shelf. All flanked by a pair of tapering columns with acanthus carved capitals. Raised on a concave fronted plinth base. Good rich colour and patina.
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This exotic timber Gonçalo-Alvez is sometimes referred to as zebra wood/tiger wood or Jobillo and was used by Gillows from 1823 until mid 1860's.
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

English circa 1830

Excellent condition

Dimensions (ins) 28 wide x 20 deep x 46.5 high

Height
118cm (46.46")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Regency Goncalo Alves Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA442160
Dealers Internal Ref
R0168
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
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Specialists in c18th & c19th furniture and objects

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Archive I A Regency period goncalo alves side cabinet featuring three top drawers, a two-door lower cupboard, side columns, and a brass gallery top.

Regency Gonçalo-alvez Side Cabinet

Archive II A Regency period goncalo alves side cabinet featuring three top drawers, a two-door lower cupboard, side columns, and a brass gallery top. View II
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Archive IV A Regency period goncalo alves side cabinet featuring three top drawers, a two-door lower cupboard, side columns, and a brass gallery top. View IV
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A Regency period goncalo alves side cabinet featuring three top drawers, a two-door lower cupboard, side columns, and a brass gallery top.
Regency Gonçalo-Alvez Side Cabinet
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A Regency period goncalo alves side cabinet featuring three top drawers, a two-door lower cupboard, side columns, and a brass gallery top.
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  • ObjectSide Cabinets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialGoncalo Alves, Brass, Oak, Pine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBrass gallery rail, Carved capital columns, Turned wooden knobs, Veneered cupboard doors
  • SizeH 118 cm (46 in) x W 71 cm (28 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

This 19th-century Regency side cabinet is constructed from warm brown Gonçalo-Alvez timber with mahogany drawer linings, pine, and oak. The rectangular top has a concave front and a pierced brass gallery rail, above three graduating drawers fitted with small turned wooden knobs. A pair of cupboard doors with cross-banded frames and veneered panels sit below, flanked by tapering columns with carved acanthus leaf capitals, all raised on a concave-fronted plinth base. Measuring 118 cm high, 71 cm wide, and 51 cm deep, this narrow piece provides functional storage with internal shelving behind the lower doors and upper drawer space. It serves as a practical storage cabinet in a living room, hallway, or study, offering a surface for display items beneath its brass gallery while keeping everyday objects neatly contained.

Regency side cabinets, originating in early nineteenth-century Britain, are characterised by classical proportions, neoclassical architectural influence, and rich, highly figured exotic timbers such as goncalo alves, rosewood, and mahogany.

Cabinetmakers favoured solid oak or pine carcasses lined with hand-cut dovetail joints, veneered with high-grade exotic woods, and detailed with brass galleries, turned knobs, and carved columns.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of hand-planed drawer linings, hand-cut dovetails, original brass or iron locks, natural timber shrinkage lines on veneered surfaces, and age-consistent wear around the base plinth.

Position the cabinet against a neutral wall to emphasize the timber grain, pairing it with contemporary framed artwork hung above or minimalist ceramic vessels placed on top.

Dust surfaces regularly with a clean, dry microfibre cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish along the timber grain twice a year, keeping the cabinet away from direct heat sources and sunlight.
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