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Satinwood Painted Serpentine Fronted Side Cabinet
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Satinwood Painted Serpentine Fronted Side Cabinet

1900 - 1920
For Sale by AJD Antiques
Description

Dating to the late Victorian or early Edwardian period this two door satinwood side cabinet is beautifully painted with chains of swags, sways, petals and foliage combined with central cartouches containing urns, flowers and petals in subdued tones of green, ox blood red, gold and black.

The side panels are convex and the front is serpentine and the doors open to a dark wood interior with a serpentine shelf.

There is a central brass rail edging one of the doors and there is a key with working lock.

It has been cleaned, gently refreshed and is in superb condition.

Size:

Max Height - 38" (96cm)

Width - 35.5" (90cm)

Depth - 11" (35.5cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Declaration

AJD Antiques has dated this Painted Satinwood Side Cabinet to the 1900s.

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SA865039
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30844
Description
Dating to the late Victorian or early Edwardian period this two door satinwood side cabinet is beautifully painted with chains of swags, sways, petals and foliage combined with central cartouches containing urns, flowers and petals in subdued tones of green, ox blood red, gold and black.
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The side panels are convex and the front is serpentine and the doors open to a dark wood interior with a serpentine shelf.
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fig 1. A satinwood side cabinet featuring a serpentine front, twin cupboard doors decorated with hand-painted Neoclassical urns and floral swags, supported by tapered legs.
fig 1. Satinwood Painted Serpentine Fronted Side Cabinet

There is a central brass rail edging one of the doors and there is a key with working lock.

It has been cleaned, gently refreshed and is in superb condition.

Size:

Max Height - 38" (96cm)

Width - 35.5" (90cm)

Depth - 11" (35.5cm)

Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Date of Manufacture

AJD Antiques has dated this Painted Satinwood Side Cabinet to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA865039
Dealers Internal Ref
30844
AJD Antiques
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Founder of ajd antiques, jonathan dyas has a life-long passion for sourcing and returning to the market an eclectic range of antiques.

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Archive I A satinwood side cabinet featuring a serpentine front, twin cupboard doors decorated with hand-painted Neoclassical urns and floral swags, supported by tapered legs.

Satinwood Painted Serpentine Fronted Side Cabinet

Archive II A satinwood side cabinet featuring a serpentine front, twin cupboard doors decorated with hand-painted Neoclassical urns and floral swags, supported by tapered legs. View II
Archive III A satinwood side cabinet featuring a serpentine front, twin cupboard doors decorated with hand-painted Neoclassical urns and floral swags, supported by tapered legs. View III
Archive IV A satinwood side cabinet featuring a serpentine front, twin cupboard doors decorated with hand-painted Neoclassical urns and floral swags, supported by tapered legs. View IV
Archive V A satinwood side cabinet featuring a serpentine front, twin cupboard doors decorated with hand-painted Neoclassical urns and floral swags, supported by tapered legs. View V
Archive VI A satinwood side cabinet featuring a serpentine front, twin cupboard doors decorated with hand-painted Neoclassical urns and floral swags, supported by tapered legs. View VI
Archive VII A satinwood side cabinet featuring a serpentine front, twin cupboard doors decorated with hand-painted Neoclassical urns and floral swags, supported by tapered legs. View VII
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Archive IX A satinwood side cabinet featuring a serpentine front, twin cupboard doors decorated with hand-painted Neoclassical urns and floral swags, supported by tapered legs. View IX
Archive X A satinwood side cabinet featuring a serpentine front, twin cupboard doors decorated with hand-painted Neoclassical urns and floral swags, supported by tapered legs. View X
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A satinwood side cabinet featuring a serpentine front, twin cupboard doors decorated with hand-painted Neoclassical urns and floral swags, supported by tapered legs.
Satinwood Painted Serpentine Fronted Side Cabinet
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Painted satinwood side cabinets gained popularity during the late 18th-century Neoclassical period and subsequent revival movements, characterised by pale, fine-grained wood decorated with detailed hand-painted motifs such as urns, swags, and garlands inspired by classical antiquity.

These pieces typically feature a timber core veneered in West Indian or East Indian satinwood, offering a golden sheen. Construction often incorporates dovetail joinery, tapered legs, a serpentine front, and delicate polychrome hand-painted decoration using oil-based pigments.

Authentic examples display subtle age-related shrinkage lines along veneer joints, delicate crazing to the painted surfaces, hand-planed rear panels, and traditional cast brass hardware rather than modern screws or synthetic lacquers.

Position the cabinet against a neutral background in a hallway, living area, or dining space to let the classical artwork serve as a focal point. Complement the warm timber tones with understated contemporary ceramics or a understated mirror mounted above.

Position the cabinet away from direct sunlight and heat radiators to avoid timber warping and paint degradation. Dust gently with a dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh solvents, water, or abrasive commercial waxes that could dissolve the hand-painted detailing.
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