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Fantastic Quality Oriental Display Cabinet.
Cavers Antiques
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Fantastic Quality Oriental Display Cabinet.

19th century
For Sale by Cavers Antiques
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This is a wonderful quality Oriental display cabinet ( Probably Chinese ).

As you can see it is very well carved and a wonderful rich colour.

Apart from the exterior carving the inside has carving to the shelves and the back panels.

The base has 2 drawers, the cabinet has 2 doors. and glass side panels.

The whole of this cabinet is in wonderful condition.

It stands 6 feet 8 inches tall and 4 feet wide.

I date it around 1880/1900.

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Cavers Antiques has dated this Oriental Rosewood Display Cabinet to the 1890s.

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Oriental cabinet.
Description
This is a wonderful quality Oriental display cabinet ( Probably Chinese ).

As you can see it is very well carved and a wonderful rich colour.

Apart from the exterior carving the inside has carving to the shelves and the back panels.

The base has 2 drawers, the cabinet has 2 doors. and glass side panels.

The whole of this cabinet is in wonderful condition.

It stands 6 feet 8 inches tall and 4 feet wide.

I date it around 1880/1900.

Date of Manufacture

Cavers Antiques has dated this Oriental Rosewood Display Cabinet to the 1890s.

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SA853428
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Oriental cabinet.
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Intricately carved dark hardwood oriental display cabinet featuring high-relief dragon motifs, asymmetric glass-enclosed shelves, and floral back panels.
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Archive I Intricately carved dark hardwood oriental display cabinet featuring high-relief dragon motifs, asymmetric glass-enclosed shelves, and floral back panels.

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Intricately carved dark hardwood oriental display cabinet featuring high-relief dragon motifs, asymmetric glass-enclosed shelves, and floral back panels.
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Late 19th-century oriental display cabinets, frequently created during the Qing dynasty or Japanese Meiji period for the Western export market, feature detailed hand-carved motifs such as dragons and flora alongside asymmetrical interior shelving designed for showcasing porcelain.

These pieces were typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as rosewood, padauk, or zitan, joined using traditional mortise and tenon techniques. High-relief carving was executed directly into the solid timber frame and pediment.

Authentic period examples demonstrate hand-cut joinery, variable depth in hand-carved details, and smooth wear on internal contact surfaces. Floating frame construction was commonly employed to prevent timber split from atmospheric changes.

An ornate carved cabinet serves as an expressive focal point when positioned against plain walls in living rooms or dining areas. It can be styled internally with minimalist ceramics, modern glassware, or curated collections to contrast the dark woodwork.

Maintain a stable relative humidity and keep the cabinet clear of radiators or direct sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage. Dust intricate carvings regularly with a soft bristle brush and apply high-grade beeswax polish sparingly to protect the finish.
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