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Liberty & Co. Moorish Corner Cabinet
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Liberty & Co. Moorish Corner Cabinet

1900 - 1920
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A rare Liberty & Co. attributed Moorish style mahogany corner cupboard probably designed by Leonard Wyburn. The upper section retaining the original cornice and having Musharabieh turnings with fretwork detail and open arched shelves. The lower section having 2 central drawers with brass handles and flanked by arched open shelves above the 2 door cupboard with unusual applied tapering half turnings. Condition - excellent and totally original. Dimensions:- Height…72.5’’/ 184cm. Width…35’’/ 89cm. Depth…19’’/ 48.5cm. Delivery yo most of U.K. mainland £65.

Physical Dimensions
Height
184cm (72.44")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
48.5cm (19.09")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Moorish Wooden Corner Cabinet to the 1900s.

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SA809460
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23621
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A rare Liberty & Co. attributed Moorish style mahogany corner cupboard probably designed by Leonard Wyburn.
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The upper section retaining the original cornice and having Musharabieh turnings with fretwork detail and open arched shelves.
John Howkins Antiques

The lower section having 2 central drawers with brass handles and flanked by arched open shelves above the 2 door cupboard with unusual applied tapering half turnings. Condition - excellent and totally original. Dimensions:- Height…72.5’’/ 184cm. Width…35’’/ 89cm. Depth…19’’/ 48.5cm. Delivery yo most of U.K. mainland £65.

Height
184cm (72.44")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
48.5cm (19.09")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Moorish Wooden Corner Cabinet to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA809460
Dealers Internal Ref
23621
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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A late nineteenth-century Anglo-Moorish tiered wooden corner cabinet featuring mashrabiya fretwork, horseshoe arches, starburst door panels, and two drawers with brass pulls.
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Archive I A late nineteenth-century Anglo-Moorish tiered wooden corner cabinet featuring mashrabiya fretwork, horseshoe arches, starburst door panels, and two drawers with brass pulls.

Liberty & Co. Moorish Corner Cabinet

Archive II A late nineteenth-century Anglo-Moorish tiered wooden corner cabinet featuring mashrabiya fretwork, horseshoe arches, starburst door panels, and two drawers with brass pulls. View II
Archive III A late nineteenth-century Anglo-Moorish tiered wooden corner cabinet featuring mashrabiya fretwork, horseshoe arches, starburst door panels, and two drawers with brass pulls. View III
Archive IV A late nineteenth-century Anglo-Moorish tiered wooden corner cabinet featuring mashrabiya fretwork, horseshoe arches, starburst door panels, and two drawers with brass pulls. View IV
Archive V A late nineteenth-century Anglo-Moorish tiered wooden corner cabinet featuring mashrabiya fretwork, horseshoe arches, starburst door panels, and two drawers with brass pulls. View V
Archive VI A late nineteenth-century Anglo-Moorish tiered wooden corner cabinet featuring mashrabiya fretwork, horseshoe arches, starburst door panels, and two drawers with brass pulls. View VI
Archive VII A late nineteenth-century Anglo-Moorish tiered wooden corner cabinet featuring mashrabiya fretwork, horseshoe arches, starburst door panels, and two drawers with brass pulls. View VII
Archive VIII A late nineteenth-century Anglo-Moorish tiered wooden corner cabinet featuring mashrabiya fretwork, horseshoe arches, starburst door panels, and two drawers with brass pulls. View VIII
Archive IX A late nineteenth-century Anglo-Moorish tiered wooden corner cabinet featuring mashrabiya fretwork, horseshoe arches, starburst door panels, and two drawers with brass pulls. View IX
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John Howkins Antiques
Telephone 01508 498335 or 07770 311 611
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The Grange
Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
United Kingdom
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A late nineteenth-century Anglo-Moorish tiered wooden corner cabinet featuring mashrabiya fretwork, horseshoe arches, starburst door panels, and two drawers with brass pulls.
Liberty & Co. Moorish Corner Cabinet
Ref: SA809460
A late nineteenth-century Anglo-Moorish tiered wooden corner cabinet featuring mashrabiya fretwork, horseshoe arches, starburst door panels, and two drawers with brass pulls.
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  • ObjectCorner Cabinets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleAnglo-Moorish
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsHorseshoe arches, Mashrabiya fretwork, Starburst relief panels, Castellated cresting
  • SizeH 184 cm (72 in) x W 89 cm (35 in) x D 48.5 cm (19 in)

This walnut corner cabinet exemplifies the Anglo-Moorish style of 1900. The warm brown timber glows with a polished finish, complemented by castellation along the top cresting, open horseshoe arches, intricate mashrabiya fretwork spindles, and two central drawers fitted with brass drop handles above starburst relief panels on the lower cupboard doors. Turned finials punctuate the tiered display sections, while open arched side alcoves and an arched undertrim complete the structure. The piece measures 184 cm high, 89 cm wide, and 48.5 cm deep. Position this corner cabinet in a hallway, dining room, or living room to display decorative items, ceramics, or books while adding architectural interest to an unused wall angle. The open upper shelves allow for curated displays of glassware or collectibles, and the enclosed lower cabinet provides concealed storage for everyday items. The compact triangular footprint fits neatly into room corners, making efficient use of floor space in traditional or eclectic interiors.

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Anglo-Moorish furniture emerged in the late nineteenth century, inspired by Islamic architecture, North African woodwork, and Middle Eastern design, characterised by horseshoe arches, lattice fretwork, and geometric carvings.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or teak, featuring hand-turned spindles, panelled cupboard doors, brass hardware, and traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery.

Authentic pieces exhibit precise mashrabiya fretwork, starburst relief carvings, distinct architectural cresting, high-grade wood finishes, and occasionally stamped maker marks or inventory labels on the reverse or interior framing.

Position the cabinet in an underutilised corner of a dining room, hallway, or study to maximise floor space, pairing it with neutral wall finishes and minimalist ceramic objects to highlight the detailed woodwork.

Dust the detailed fretwork regularly with a soft, dry brush, keep the timber away from direct heat sources or high humidity, and apply a beeswax polish annually along the wood grain to maintain the patinated surface.
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