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Nineteenth Century Boulle Cabinet
Beresford Antiques LTD
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Beresford Antiques LTD

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Nineteenth Century Boulle Cabinet

19th century
Description

Good quality boulle single door glazed cabinet Brass inlay all present as is the original key and lock The inside has a single shelf and retains its original velvet lining The main cabinet is ebonised and in good original condition

Physical Dimensions
Height
112cm (44.09")
Width
82cm (32.28")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
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Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this Antique Boulle Display Cabinet to the 19th Century.

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SA821606
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Description
Good quality boulle single door glazed cabinet Brass inlay all present as is the original key and lock The inside has a single shelf and retains its original velvet lining The main cabinet is ebonised and in good original condition
Height
112cm (44.09")
Width
82cm (32.28")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this Antique Boulle Display Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA821606
Beresford Antiques LTD
Beresford Antiques LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

Large antique furniture warehouse open to trade and public

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An ebonised nineteenth-century single-door display cabinet featuring brass and red tortoiseshell Boulle marquetry inlay around a glazed door and side panels.
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Archive I An ebonised nineteenth-century single-door display cabinet featuring brass and red tortoiseshell Boulle marquetry inlay around a glazed door and side panels.

Nineteenth century boulle cabinet

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Archive III An ebonised nineteenth-century single-door display cabinet featuring brass and red tortoiseshell Boulle marquetry inlay around a glazed door and side panels. View III
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Archive VI An ebonised nineteenth-century single-door display cabinet featuring brass and red tortoiseshell Boulle marquetry inlay around a glazed door and side panels. View VI
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Archive VIII An ebonised nineteenth-century single-door display cabinet featuring brass and red tortoiseshell Boulle marquetry inlay around a glazed door and side panels. View VIII
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Archive XI An ebonised nineteenth-century single-door display cabinet featuring brass and red tortoiseshell Boulle marquetry inlay around a glazed door and side panels. View XI
Archive XII An ebonised nineteenth-century single-door display cabinet featuring brass and red tortoiseshell Boulle marquetry inlay around a glazed door and side panels. View XII
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An ebonised nineteenth-century single-door display cabinet featuring brass and red tortoiseshell Boulle marquetry inlay around a glazed door and side panels.
Nineteenth century boulle cabinet
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An ebonised nineteenth-century single-door display cabinet featuring brass and red tortoiseshell Boulle marquetry inlay around a glazed door and side panels.
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Named after the French cabinetmaker Andre-Charles Boulle, a Boulle cabinet features a distinctive marquetry technique combining brass, tortoiseshell, and ebonised wood inlay. The style originated during the reign of Louis XIV and experienced a significant revival during the nineteenth century.

Boulle furniture typically features ebonised wood carcasses adorned with inlaid sheet brass and tortoiseshell marquetry. Glazed doors, brass mounts, and internal wooden shelving are standard construction features of nineteenth-century pieces.

Authentic nineteenth-century Boulle pieces display intricate hand-cut brass marquetry set into tortoiseshell, supported by solid wooden carcasses with period joins. Look for fine engraved details on the brass scrollwork and natural age-related patination where the materials meet.

Position a Boulle cabinet as a statement piece against neutral walls to highlight its dark finish and brass inlay. Balance its ornate decorative detail by pairing it with simple contemporary art, structural lamps, or minimalist ceramics.

Keep Boulle cabinets in climate-controlled environments away from direct heat sources to prevent the brass inlay from lifting from the substrate. Dust gently with a dry, soft microfibre cloth, avoiding liquid polishes or chemical cleaners that can damage tortoiseshell and lacquered surfaces.
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