A Good Victorian Mahogany 12 Drawer Specimen Collectors Cabinet. Circa 1890

Name: A Good Victorian Mahogany 12 Drawer Specimen Collectors Cabinet. Circa 1890
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA531917
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Atropos Antiques

Description

A GOOD AND VERSATILE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY COLLECTORS CABINET MADE AROUND 1890.

THIS IS A SOLID AND GOOD LOOKING COLLECTORS CABINET ORIGINALLY DESIGNED TO BE USED TO HOUSE, PROTECT AND DISPLAY A COLLECTION OF BRITISH BUTTERFLIES. IT WILL LEND ITSELF TO A MULTITUDE OF COLLECTING PURSUITS.

THE DRAWERS ARE FITTED WITH THE ORIGINAL SET OF DROP HANDLES AND ARE BASE LINED WITH CORK AND PLASTAZOTE. CONTINENTAL PINS UP TO 39mm CAN BE ACCOMMODATED. THE ORIGINAL LOCK AND KEY FUNCTION PERFECTLY AND THE CABINET IS READY TO BE USED IF REQUIRED. RE-PAPERING OR DRAWER LINING CAN BE CARRIED OUT IN OUR WORKSHOPS IF REQUIRED, PLEASE CONTACT ME WITH YOUR REQUIREMENTS IN THIS RESPECT AND ALSO FOR DELIVERY WHICH CAN BE ACHIEVED SAFELY AND EFFICIENTLY.

DIMENSIONS.

HEIGHT. 36 INCHES.

WIDTH. 22 INCHES.

FRONT TO BACK. 20.5 INCHES.

DRAWERS.

WIDTH. 18.75 INCHES.

FRONT TO BACK. 17.5 INCHES.

OVERALL DEPTH 2.25 INCHES. CONTINENTAL PIN DEPTH UP TO 39mm.

ALL QUESTIONS WELCOME.

Physical Dimensions

Height

91cm (35.83")

Width

56cm (22.05")

Depth

52cm (20.47")

Declaration

Atropos Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA531917

Dealers Internal Reference

L E.K. EYY

Dealers Notes

georgemorgan90@gmail.com

Description

A GOOD AND VERSATILE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY COLLECTORS CABINET MADE AROUND 1890.

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THIS IS A SOLID AND GOOD LOOKING COLLECTORS CABINET ORIGINALLY DESIGNED TO BE USED TO HOUSE, PROTECT AND DISPLAY A COLLECTION OF BRITISH BUTTERFLIES.

Atropos Antiques

IT WILL LEND ITSELF TO A MULTITUDE OF COLLECTING PURSUITS.

fig 1. A GOOD VICTORIAN MAHOGANY 12 DRAWER SPECIMEN COLLECTORS CABINET. CIRCA 1890 — fig 1. A Good Victorian Mahogany 12 Drawer Specimen Collectors Cabinet. Circa 1890

THE DRAWERS ARE FITTED WITH THE ORIGINAL SET OF DROP HANDLES AND ARE BASE LINED WITH CORK AND PLASTAZOTE. CONTINENTAL PINS UP TO 39mm CAN BE ACCOMMODATED. THE ORIGINAL LOCK AND KEY FUNCTION PERFECTLY AND THE CABINET IS READY TO BE USED IF REQUIRED. RE-PAPERING OR DRAWER LINING CAN BE CARRIED OUT IN OUR WORKSHOPS IF REQUIRED, PLEASE CONTACT ME WITH YOUR REQUIREMENTS IN THIS RESPECT AND ALSO FOR DELIVERY WHICH CAN BE ACHIEVED SAFELY AND EFFICIENTLY.