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Antique Display Cabinet, Victorian, Flame Mahogany Vitrine, Circa 1850
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Antique Display Cabinet, Victorian, Flame Mahogany Vitrine, Circa 1850

19th century
Sold 27 April 2025 · London Fine Antiques
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This is an antique display cabinet. An English, Victorian, flame mahogany vitrine dating to the mid 19th century, circa 1850.

Magnificent Victorian vitrine

Deep russet tones to the select flame mahogany

Grain interest and a desirable aged patina

Attractive arched pediment delineated with blind panel decoration

Original, working brass lock and key operated though brass lining

Glazed, shaped door opens smoothly on quality hinges

A suite of four adjustable internal shelves

Original salmon pink, quality cloth lining

Lower drawer decorated with blind panels

Standing upon shaped bracket feet

A superb antique display cabinet. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 116cm (45.75'')

Max Depth: 48cm (19'')

Max Height: 229cm (90.25'')

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Our Ref: 18.5970

Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Victorian Flame Mahogany Vitrine to the 1850s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
229cm (90.16")
Width
116cm (45.67")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Reference Numbers
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SA640303
Dealers Internal Reference
18.5970
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Description
This is an antique display cabinet. An English, Victorian, flame mahogany vitrine dating to the mid 19th century, circa 1850.

Magnificent Victorian vitrine

Deep russet tones to the select flame mahogany

fig 1. An upright Victorian flame mahogany vitrine featuring a glazed single door, arched cornice, and a single lower drawer.
fig 1. Antique Display Cabinet, Victorian, Flame Mahogany Vitrine, Circa 1850

Grain interest and a desirable aged patina

Attractive arched pediment delineated with blind panel decoration

Original, working brass lock and key operated though brass lining

Glazed, shaped door opens smoothly on quality hinges

fig 2. An upright Victorian flame mahogany vitrine featuring a glazed single door, arched cornice, and a single lower drawer.
fig 2. Antique Display Cabinet, Victorian, Flame Mahogany Vitrine, Circa 1850

A suite of four adjustable internal shelves

Original salmon pink, quality cloth lining

Lower drawer decorated with blind panels

Standing upon shaped bracket feet

A superb antique display cabinet. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

fig 3. An upright Victorian flame mahogany vitrine featuring a glazed single door, arched cornice, and a single lower drawer.
fig 3. Antique Display Cabinet, Victorian, Flame Mahogany Vitrine, Circa 1850

Dimensions:

Max Width: 116cm (45.75'')

Max Depth: 48cm (19'')

Max Height: 229cm (90.25'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

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We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
London Fine Antiques
fig 4. An upright Victorian flame mahogany vitrine featuring a glazed single door, arched cornice, and a single lower drawer.
fig 4. Antique Display Cabinet, Victorian, Flame Mahogany Vitrine, Circa 1850

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.5970

Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Victorian Flame Mahogany Vitrine to the 1850s.

Height
229cm (90.16")
Width
116cm (45.67")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA640303
Dealers Internal Ref
18.5970
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Archive I An upright Victorian flame mahogany vitrine featuring a glazed single door, arched cornice, and a single lower drawer. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Display Cabinet, Victorian, Flame Mahogany Vitrine, Circa 1850

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EX5 4PW
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An upright Victorian flame mahogany vitrine featuring a glazed single door, arched cornice, and a single lower drawer.
Antique Display Cabinet, Victorian, Flame Mahogany Vitrine, Circa 1850
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An upright Victorian flame mahogany vitrine featuring a glazed single door, arched cornice, and a single lower drawer.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDisplay Cabinets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialFlame Mahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsArched cornice, Glazed single door, Flame mahogany veneer, Lower plinth drawer
  • SizeH 229 cm (90 in) x W 116 cm (46 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

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Victorian display cabinets, originating from the mid to late 19th century, are characterised by substantial proportions, rich timber selections like mahogany or walnut, and often feature glazed doors designed to showcase treasured possessions and collections.

Master cabinetmakers typically utilised solid timbers such as mahogany, oak, or walnut for the structural carcass, frequently applying highly figured veneers like flame mahogany to the exterior surfaces, complemented by hand-blown or cylinder glass and brass hardware.

Authenticity is determined by examining construction methods, such as hand-cut dovetails on drawers, traditional mortise and tenon joints, signs of age-appropriate timber shrinkage, and the presence of old glass containing minor imperfections or bubbles.

A traditional mahogany vitrine provides a striking focal point in a contemporary setting by introducing warmth, texture, and historical contrast, serving effectively to display books, ceramics, or curated objects of art.

Maintain antique timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent veneer cracking, dust regularly with a soft dry cloth, and apply traditional beeswax periodically to nourish the wood finish.
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