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19th Century Satinwood Serpentine Display Cabinet
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for sale €2,925     $3,175
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19th Century Satinwood Serpentine Display Cabinet

19th century
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For sale is a fine 19th century satinwood serpentine display cabinet, inlaid with ebony stringing and edged with ebonised moulding, the upper section has a moulded cornice above to glazed doors opening to shelves. The base section, with well swept panel doors, each inlaid with urns and swagged garlands of flowers displayed against the well figured satinwood veneer. Standing on square tapering legs, terminating on spade feet. This cabinet is in very good condition for its age, showing minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use.

Width: 48" Depth: 24" Height: 77.25"

Physical Dimensions
Height
196cm (77.17")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
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FB Antiques has dated this Satinwood Serpentine Display Cabinet to the Victorian era.

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SA772977
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S27-613
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For sale is a fine 19th century satinwood serpentine display cabinet, inlaid with ebony stringing and edged with ebonised moulding, the upper section has a moulded cornice above to glazed doors opening to shelves.
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The base section, with well swept panel doors, each inlaid with urns and swagged garlands of flowers displayed against the well figured satinwood veneer.
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Standing on square tapering legs, terminating on spade feet. This cabinet is in very good condition for its age, showing minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use.

Width: 48" Depth: 24" Height: 77.25"

Height
196cm (77.17")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this Satinwood Serpentine Display Cabinet to the Victorian era.

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SA772977
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S27-613
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Rettendon Common
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A 19th-century satinwood display cabinet featuring a serpentine glazed upper section and inlaid lower cupboard doors.
19th Century Satinwood Serpentine Display Cabinet
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A 19th-century satinwood display cabinet featuring a serpentine glazed upper section and inlaid lower cupboard doors.
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A serpentine display cabinet features a gentle, wave-like S-curve across its front facade, popularised during the 18th and 19th centuries in Neoclassical design. Satinwood, a dense tropical hardwood, was favoured for fine cabinetmaking due to its golden lustre and detailed grain.

Cabinets from this era typically feature a solid timber carcass veneered with satinwood, often decorated with floral or urn marquetry inlays. Glazing panels are fitted into shaped wooden frames, supported by tapered legs and solid timber joinery.

Genuine period pieces display hand-cut dovetail joinery, original brass escutcheons, and natural patination across the veneer. Fine hand-inlaid marquetry and subtle saw marks on the back panels or interior framework further indicate age.

Position the piece against a neutral wall as a focal point in a dining room, hallway, or living space. Use the interior shelves to display curated porcelain, glassware, or decorative objects to balance traditional craftsmanship with modern decor.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year. Keep the cabinet away from direct sunlight and central heating sources to prevent veneer movement or timber drying.
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