Yolanda Gray Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.
Summary:
• Circa: 1870
• Period: Victorian
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Figured Walnut
• Twin doors
• Width: 3ft 9”
• Stunning marquetry floral inlay
• Gilt beaded glass surround
• Poker work to flowers
• Satinwood, boxwood & hare wood inlay
• Original brass ormolu mounts
• Original working lock
• Original escutcheon
• Original glass
• Original pin hinges
• Newly lined interior
• Original turned feet
• Excellent condition
• Excellent colour
• Solid in joint
• Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• Free 14-day UK returns policy
Description:
This is a superb quality antique English Victorian figured walnut marquetry inland pier cabinet, circa 1870, with a newly lined interior, in excellent condition, which is profusely inlaid in floral decorations and burnished with satinwood and floral marquetry including satinwood to the top centre and top left and right sides of the cabinet. The cabinet boasts the original brass ormolu mounts to the upper and lower sections.
The doors retain the original glass, working brass lever lock (with working key) and original sliding door pins. The interior has been newly lined in a taupe colour fabric; therefore, the interior is clean and free from marks. The interior has two fixed shelves and the cabinet stands on its original turned ebonized feet.
Dimensions:
Height = 105.6cm or 41½” or 3ft 5½”
Width = 114.6cm or 45” or 3ft 9?”
Depth = 30.9cm or 12” or 1ft 0?”
Top Shelf (maximum gap) = 32.6cm or 12?”
Middle Shelf (maximum gap) = 24.3cm or 9½”
Bottom Shelf (maximum gap) = 26.8cm or 10½”
Condition Report:
The cabinet is in excellent condition, which is commensurate with its age. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges and top, but nothing significant considering the age of the item. The cabinet retains its original French polish finish, which means it boast a stunning colour and patination. Importantly, thee are no splits to the walnut veneer on the top or either side. The doors retain the original glass, original working lever lock (with working key), original pin locks, original hinges and original gilt escutcheons. The marquetry inlay and gilt ormolu is all complete, with none missing and it is good condition. The interior has been newly upholstered with a taupe colour fabric; the shelves are original to the cabinet. The cabinet stands on its original turned ebonized feet. The item is solid in joint and ready to use.
Free UK Delivery*:
We offer free delivery to mainland England, Wales, and Southern Scotland. *We do not offer free delivery to locations north of Stirling in Scotland, Northern Ireland, or any British Islands off the mainland. If you live in one of the areas, please contact us for a delivery quote.
Free 14 Days UK Returns & Refunds:
A free 14-day “no quibble” returns policy is available if you are not happy with this item. We will collect the item free of charge from you.
International Buyers:
Please contact us before purchasing the item, so that we can obtain an accurate shipping quote and delivery lead-time.
Ref. 37038
Yolanda Gray Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.
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Antique English Victorian Figured Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Two Door Pier Glass Display Cabinet (Circa 1870)
