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Pair of Mahogany Wall Mounted Display Cabinets

1920 - 1940
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Circa 1930, pair of mahogany, arched top, wall-mounted display cabinets. With moulded fore-edge continuing around, they each have a single glazed door and piano hinge, with 2 locks each and inside they are lined in green felt. One cabinet is left handed and the other cabinet is right handed.

Physical Dimensions
Height
132cm (51.97")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated these Mahogany Wall Display Cabinets to the 1930s.

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SA655898
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SOR 2563
Description
Circa 1930, pair of mahogany, arched top, wall-mounted display cabinets.
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With moulded fore-edge continuing around, they each have a single glazed door and piano hinge, with 2 locks each and inside they are lined in green felt.
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One cabinet is left handed and the other cabinet is right handed.

Height
132cm (51.97")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Mahogany Wall Display Cabinets to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA655898
Dealers Internal Ref
SOR 2563
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A pair of arched mahogany wall-mounted display cabinets featuring glazed front doors, brass escutcheons, and green fabric interiors.
Pair of Mahogany Wall Mounted Display Cabinets
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A pair of arched mahogany wall-mounted display cabinets featuring glazed front doors, brass escutcheons, and green fabric interiors.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDisplay Cabinets
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Fabric, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsArched top, Glazed doors, Green baize lining, Brass escutcheons
  • SizeH 132 cm (52 in) x W 50 cm (20 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

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Wall-mounted display cabinets, or vitrines, gained widespread popularity during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as dedicated enclosures for displaying pocket watches, medals, natural history specimens, and small porcelain objects while protecting them from dust and damage.

Craftsmen typically constructed these cases from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, combined with hand-cut glass panes, brass hinges, and fabric linings such as velvet or green baize to cushion delicate contents.

Authentic period examples often feature hand-cut dovetail joints, slight imperfections or waves in the original glass panels, period brass escutcheons, and natural wear or patination on the timber surfaces and interior linings.

Mounting a pair symmetrically above a console table or sideboard creates a balanced focal point, allowing contemporary collectors to display curated items, ceramics, or framed objects against contrasting wall tones.

Timber surfaces should be dusted regularly with a soft microfibre cloth and treated occasionally with beeswax polish, while glass panels should be cleaned carefully using a mild solution applied directly to a cloth rather than sprayed onto the frame.
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