A Fine Mahogany 30 Drawer Collectors Cabinet Late of Baron De Worms. Circa 1900.

Name: A Fine Mahogany 30 Drawer Collectors Cabinet Late of Baron De Worms. Circa 1900.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA776091
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by Atropos Antiques

Description

A super 30 drawer cabinet in solid mahogany with an interesting and historic pedigree. This cabinet was the propery of baron de worms, and interesting and eccentric character of wealth and ability. A check on his life and times make very interesting reading. His love of entomology led him to travel extensively and this was one of his cabinets. His collection now resides in edinburgh at the national museum.

As one would expect, a cabinet of quality in excellent order and with only one previous owner. Thirty smooth running drawers on hidden bearer runners. Closely fitting glazed frame tops to all drawers, original lock and key and hidden bolts shuts to the doors. All original turned mahogany drawer knobs. This cabinet is ready to use for a mutlitude of collecting pursuits. We are very profficient in the re-papering of drawers if required, please ask when enquiring.

Safe delivery can be arranged and all questions are welcome.

Dimensions.

Height. 37.25 inches.

Width. 45.25 inches.

Front to back. 17.5 inches.

Drawers.

Width. 20 inches.

Front to back. 15 inches.

Overall depth. 2 inches. (imperial pin depth).

Physical Dimensions

Height

94.5cm (37.20")

Width

115cm (45.28")

Depth

44.5cm (17.52")

Declaration

Atropos Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA776091

Dealers Internal Reference

3437. BARON DE WORMS.

Dealers Notes

georgemorgan90@gmail.com

Description

A super 30 drawer cabinet in solid mahogany with an interesting and historic pedigree.

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This cabinet was the propery of baron de worms, and interesting and eccentric character of wealth and ability.

Atropos Antiques

A check on his life and times make very interesting reading. His love of entomology led him to travel extensively and this was one of his cabinets. His collection now resides in edinburgh at the national museum.

fig 1. A FINE MAHOGANY 30 DRAWER COLLECTORS CABINET LATE OF BARON DE WORMS. CIRCA 1900. — fig 1. A Fine Mahogany 30 Drawer Collectors Cabinet Late of Baron De Worms. Circa 1900.

As one would expect, a cabinet of quality in excellent order and with only one previous owner. Thirty smooth running drawers on hidden bearer runners. Closely fitting glazed frame tops to all drawers, original lock and key and hidden bolts shuts to the doors. All original turned mahogany drawer knobs. This cabinet is ready to use for a mutlitude of collecting pursuits. We are very profficient in the re-papering of drawers if required, please ask when enquiring.