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Victorian Burr Walnut Music Cabinet
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Victorian Burr Walnut Music Cabinet

19th century
Sold 23 April 2025 · Past to Present
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Description

An antique walnut music cabinet that dates to around 1890

In lovely original waxed condition with a walnut carcase , a boxwood inlay floral design to the sides and top , a glass door and a brass upstand rail on the top

It has leather titles on each shelf showing the type of music stored….totally original and really indicative of the period

A really nice quality item that would make a statement in any home

Measure 34 inches high, 20 inches wide and 14 inches deep

For collection or I can arrange delivery….. please contact me for a quote

All my items are sold with a full refund policy if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase

Alternatively you are welcome to view any item prior to purchase…..we are based in Wrexham North Wales

Date of Manufacture

Past to Present has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Music Cabinet to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
856cm (337.01")
Width
510cm (200.79")
Depth
350cm (137.80")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA979389
Dealers Internal Reference
AB/2023/04/117
Dealers Notes

All my items are sold with a full refund policy if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase

Alternatively you are welcome to view any item prior to purchase……we are based in Wrexham North Wales

Description
An antique walnut music cabinet that dates to around 1890
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In lovely original waxed condition with a walnut carcase , a boxwood inlay floral design to the sides and top , a glass door and a brass upstand rail on the top.
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fig 1. A freestanding Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid decoration, a glazed door, and a brass gallery rail on the top surface.
fig 1. Victorian Burr Walnut Music Cabinet

It has leather titles on each shelf showing the type of music stored….totally original and really indicative of the period

A really nice quality item that would make a statement in any home

Measure 34 inches high, 20 inches wide and 14 inches deep

fig 2. A freestanding Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid decoration, a glazed door, and a brass gallery rail on the top surface.
fig 2. Victorian Burr Walnut Music Cabinet

For collection or I can arrange delivery….. please contact me for a quote

All my items are sold with a full refund policy if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase

Alternatively you are welcome to view any item prior to purchase…..we are based in Wrexham North Wales

Date of Manufacture

Past to Present has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Music Cabinet to the Victorian era.

Height
856cm (337.01")
Width
510cm (200.79")
Depth
350cm (137.80")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA979389
Dealers Internal Ref
AB/2023/04/117
Past to Present
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2022
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Archive I A freestanding Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid decoration, a glazed door, and a brass gallery rail on the top surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Burr Walnut Music Cabinet

Archive II A freestanding Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid decoration, a glazed door, and a brass gallery rail on the top surface. View II
Archive III A freestanding Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid decoration, a glazed door, and a brass gallery rail on the top surface. View III
Archive IV A freestanding Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid decoration, a glazed door, and a brass gallery rail on the top surface. View IV
Archive V A freestanding Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid decoration, a glazed door, and a brass gallery rail on the top surface. View V
Archive VI A freestanding Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid decoration, a glazed door, and a brass gallery rail on the top surface. View VI
Archive VII A freestanding Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid decoration, a glazed door, and a brass gallery rail on the top surface. View VII
Archive VIII A freestanding Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid decoration, a glazed door, and a brass gallery rail on the top surface. View VIII
Archive IX A freestanding Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid decoration, a glazed door, and a brass gallery rail on the top surface. View IX
Archive X A freestanding Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid decoration, a glazed door, and a brass gallery rail on the top surface. View X
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Telephone 07967 162968
Location
Clwyd
North Wales
United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2022
Items For Sale 68
Items Sold 266
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A freestanding Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid decoration, a glazed door, and a brass gallery rail on the top surface.
Victorian burr walnut music cabinet
Ref: SA979389
A freestanding Victorian burr walnut music cabinet featuring inlaid decoration, a glazed door, and a brass gallery rail on the top surface.
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  • ObjectCabinets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBurr walnut, Walnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsMarquetry inlay, Brass gallery rail, Glazed door
  • SizeH 856 cm (337 in) x W 510 cm (201 in) x D 350 cm (138 in)

Music cabinets became popular during the Victorian era as sheet music gained widespread domestic use alongside the rise of the home piano.

These cabinets frequently utilised dense secondary timbers veneered with highly figured burr walnut, often complemented by marquetry inlay and brass fittings.

Authenticity is indicated by period-appropriate construction methods such as hand-cut dovetails, traditional timber shrinkage, and genuine interior shelving designed for standard folio sizes.

It functions effectively as an accent piece in a living room or study, providing discreet storage while introducing rich timber textures to contemporary schemes.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct heat sources and sunlight, and apply occasional high-quality beeswax to nourish the polished surface.
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