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18th Century Dutch Marquetry Vitrine
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
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18th Century Dutch Marquetry Vitrine

18th century
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A very good quality 18th Century Dutch marquetry inlaid vitrine, having glazed doors and sides, with shelves within, above three bombe fronted floral marquetry inlaid Oak lined drawers, having their original ornate gilded handles and raised on carved ball and claw feet.

Batch 69 SETZK 55571

Physical Dimensions
Height
226cm (88.98")
Width
168cm (66.14")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Dutch Marquetry Vitrine Cabinet to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA982061
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SKU00001745
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Description
A very good quality 18th Century Dutch marquetry inlaid vitrine, having glazed doors and sides, with shelves within, above three bombe fronted floral marquetry inlaid Oak lined drawers, having their original ornate gilded handles and raised on carved ball and claw feet.

Batch 69 SETZK 55571

Height
226cm (88.98")
Width
168cm (66.14")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Dutch Marquetry Vitrine Cabinet to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA982061
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00001745
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2018

Patrick moorhead has been one of the uk's finest trade-only antique furniture and art dealers for over 30 years.

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Patrick Moorhead Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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18th Century Dutch marquetry vitrine

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An 18th-century Dutch marquetry vitrine cabinet featuring an arched glazed upper section above a bombe three-drawer chest base with carved claw feet.
18th Century Dutch marquetry vitrine
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An 18th-century Dutch marquetry vitrine is a glazed display cabinet crafted in the Low Countries, characterised by an upper section with glass panels and a lower chest of drawers, often featuring a bombe shape. The surface is decorated with floral or foliate marquetry using contrasting timber veneers.

These cabinets were typically constructed with oak carcases veneered in walnut, burr walnut, fruitwoods, or exotic timbers like kingwood. The marquetry inlays often incorporated dyed woods, bone, or mother-of-pearl, complemented by cast brass handles and original blown glass panes.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut joinery, variable thickness in the veneers, and signs of age such as shrinkage cracks or natural timber oxidation. The lower drawers frequently exhibit hand-dovetailed joints and original iron locks, while the marquetry displays traditional motifs such as urns, birds, and trailing floral tendrils.

A marquetry vitrine serves as a focal point in formal dining rooms, drawing rooms, or wide hallways. Modern interior styling pairs these detailed cabinets with neutral wall backdrops and minimal decor inside the glazed section to draw focus to the timber grain and inlay craft.

Maintain stable humidity levels to prevent veneer lifting or timber warping. Clean the glass with a dry microfibre cloth, apply natural beeswax sparingly to exposed woodwork to nourish the grain, and position the cabinet away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
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