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French Carved Walnut Display Cabinet
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French Carved Walnut Display Cabinet

19th century
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Circa 1880, French carved walnut display cabinet. Mounted with a carved wreath of flowers and carved burning torches, swags and tails, and ribbon. The mounted cornice has a ribbed and cross over ribbon and gilded carvings in the corners, and beneath is a full length glazed door with carved flowers and wreath. Inside are 2 adjustable shelves and either side of the door are concave glass panels and glazed gables. There are ribbed pilasters with carved bell drops and it all stands on turned and tapering legs with a turned toe.

Physical Dimensions
Height
197cm (77.56")
Width
164cm (64.57")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this French Walnut Display Cabinet to the 1880s.

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SA605254
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24983
Description
Circa 1880, French carved walnut display cabinet. Mounted with a carved wreath of flowers and carved burning torches, swags and tails, and ribbon.
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The mounted cornice has a ribbed and cross over ribbon and gilded carvings in the corners, and beneath is a full length glazed door with carved flowers and wreath.
Georgian Antiques

Inside are 2 adjustable shelves and either side of the door are concave glass panels and glazed gables. There are ribbed pilasters with carved bell drops and it all stands on turned and tapering legs with a turned toe.

Height
197cm (77.56")
Width
164cm (64.57")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this French Walnut Display Cabinet to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA605254
Dealers Internal Ref
24983
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A carved walnut French display cabinet featuring glazed doors, glass shelves, green fabric interior lining, and turned fluted legs.
French Carved Walnut Display Cabinet
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A carved walnut French display cabinet featuring glazed doors, glass shelves, green fabric interior lining, and turned fluted legs.
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French Louis XVI style vitrines feature classical symmetry, straight lines, and refined ornamentations such as carved floral garlands, ribbon motifs, and fluted turned legs. Designed primarily to display precious collections, they incorporate glazed doors and sides to maximize light visibility.

Traditional French vitrines were commonly crafted from dense hardwoods like walnut, mahogany, or oak, often finished with French polish. Clear glass panel inserts, adjustable glass or timber shelves, and decorative silk or velvet lining were standard components.

Authentic pieces display hand-carved decorative motifs, hand-cut joinery such as dovetails along structural joints, and subtle irregularities in historic glass panels. Original brass hardware, working locks, and authentic age-related wear to the wood finish also indicate age.

A glazed French vitrine can be positioned as a focal point in a dining room, living area, or hallway to store porcelain, books, or decorative objects. Pairing its ornate carved silhouette against simple walls balances traditional craftsmanship with clean modern lines.

Timber surfaces should be dusted with a soft, dry cloth and periodically treated with beeswax to preserve the wood finish. Glass panels ought to be cleaned with a dedicated glass cleaner applied to a cloth rather than sprayed directly onto the frame to prevent wood damage.
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