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Unusual Antique Oak Stationery Cabinet

19th century
Description

Unusual antique oak stationery cabinet with a sliding tambour front opening to reveal a fitted interior, original brass top ink bottles and a pop out drawer.

A quaint piece in lovely original condition.

Dimensions:

Height 31 cm (12.2 in)

Width 39 cm (15.35 in)

Depth 25 cm (9.84 in)

Date 1860

Physical Dimensions
Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
39cm (15.35")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Stationery Cabinet to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA979675
Dealers Internal Reference
1893
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Description
Unusual antique oak stationery cabinet with a sliding tambour front opening to reveal a fitted interior, original brass top ink bottles and a pop out drawer.

A quaint piece in lovely original condition.

Dimensions:

Height 31 cm (12.2 in)

Width 39 cm (15.35 in)

Depth 25 cm (9.84 in)

Date 1860

Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
39cm (15.35")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Stationery Cabinet to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA979675
Dealers Internal Ref
1893
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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An antique oak stationery cabinet featuring a sloped tambour roll-top cover, brass keyhole escutcheon, and a lower drawer with a round brass handle.
Unusual Antique Oak Stationery Cabinet
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An antique oak stationery cabinet featuring a sloped tambour roll-top cover, brass keyhole escutcheon, and a lower drawer with a round brass handle.
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Antique stationery cabinets were designed during the Victorian and Edwardian eras to store and organise writing paper, envelopes, and desk accessories, frequently featuring sloping fronts, internal dividers, and tambour roll-top lids.

These cabinets were constructed predominantly from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, incorporating flexible slatted wooden tambour mechanisms, brass keyhole escutcheons, and dovetail joinery.

Authentic period pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, original brass fittings with natural oxidisation, uniform wear along moving parts, and solid timber back panels rather than modern plywood.

Position the cabinet on an office desk, console table, or hallway sideboard where it functions as a decorative element while concealing modern office supplies and paperwork.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and apply high-grade beeswax polish annually along the wood grain to maintain the timber finish and protect against moisture loss.
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