This is an antique metamorphic drinks cabinet. An English, oak bureau form cocktail cabinet, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Superior cabinetry with astonishing oak stocks and a delightful bureau form
Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order
Select oak stocks beam rich golden caramel tones throughout
Excellent grain interest and an abundance of medullary rays
Dashing canted form with a low back rest and tiered edge mouldings
Large fall-front opens upon a counterweight to reveal a raised glass and decanter gallery
Ahead of the gallery, the fall front remains generously sized for secure pouring
Dressed with a pair of brass drop handles over shaped backplates and circular lock — key absent
Deep, wide drawer set within the base replete with a second pair of brass handles
The drawer interior appointed with a trio of compartments for storing spirits
Elegant sash aprons to each side of the cabinet add a flourish
Raised upon f
...our short and distinctive tapering legs
This is an exceptional antique metamorphic drinks cabinet, with the subtle appearance of a bureau. Transformed with the opening of the fall front, the fitted drinks gallery and generous compartments of the drawer offer a host of opportunities for the lover of fine spirits and wines. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 86cm (33.75'''')
Max Depth: 42cm (16.5'''')
Max Height: 123.5cm (48.5'''')
Extended Depth: 77.5cm (30.5'''')
Lowered Fall-front Height: 77.5cm (30.5'''')
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Our Ref: 18.8574
What our clients have to say: https://www.londonfine.co.uk/pages/reviewsInternal Reference: 18.8574
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA916934
Dateline of this antique is 1900
Height is 123.5cm (48.6inches)Width is 86cm (33.9inches)Depth is 42cm (16.5inches)
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