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Spectacular Walnut Antique Victorian Display Cabinet
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Spectacular Walnut Antique Victorian Display Cabinet

19th century
Sold 7 September 2024 · Driscolls Antiques Ltd
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Spectacular Walnut Antique Victorian Display Cabinet

This Spectacular late 19th Century, Walnut Antique Victorian Display Cabinet dates from ca. 1880. It has an elegant carved swan neck pediment above an unusual shaped front with two glazed doors with moulded edges and key with working lock. The interior has three later glass shelves and a mirror back so ideal to display your precious collectibles. This fine antique display cabinet stands on turned legs with bun feet and has a lower tier for additional storage/display. It has aged to a warm rich Walnut shade with a striking grain, good patina, is in very good condition and has been beautifully cleaned using a traditional furniture wax.

Approximate Dimensions are:

Height: 195 cm / 77 inches

Width: 91 cm / 36 inches

Depth: 37 cm / 14.5 inches

Ref No: 08671

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Standard One Man Delivery £75 + VAT within mainland England, Scotland and Wales

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Driscolls Antiques Ltd (Antiques World) has a huge Antique Furniture warehouse in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

Our opening Times -

Monday – 10am – 5pm

Tuesday – Closed (We can open via appointment)

Wednesday to Saturday – 10am – 5pm

Sunday – Closed

Closed Bank Holidays

We also display lots more antiques on our website antiquesworld.co.uk

Date of Manufacture

Driscolls Antiques Ltd has dated this Walnut Victorian Display Cabinet to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
195cm (76.77")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1004368
Dealers Internal Reference
08671
Description
Spectacular Walnut Antique Victorian Display Cabinet

This Spectacular late 19th Century, Walnut Antique Victorian Display Cabinet dates from ca. 1880.

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It has an elegant carved swan neck pediment above an unusual shaped front with two glazed doors with moulded edges and key with working lock.
Driscolls Antiques Ltd

The interior has three later glass shelves and a mirror back so ideal to display your precious collectibles. This fine antique display cabinet stands on turned legs with bun feet and has a lower tier for additional storage/display. It has aged to a warm rich Walnut shade with a striking grain, good patina, is in very good condition and has been beautifully cleaned using a traditional furniture wax.

fig 1. An upright Victorian walnut display cabinet featuring glass-panelled doors, intricate wooden glazing bars, and an elevated lower shelf supported by turned legs.
fig 1. Spectacular Walnut Antique Victorian Display Cabinet

Approximate Dimensions are:

Height: 195 cm / 77 inches

Width: 91 cm / 36 inches

Depth: 37 cm / 14.5 inches

Ref No: 08671

Please click on antique furniture image for larger photo.

Standard One Man Delivery £75 + VAT within mainland England, Scotland and Wales

fig 2. An upright Victorian walnut display cabinet featuring glass-panelled doors, intricate wooden glazing bars, and an elevated lower shelf supported by turned legs.
fig 2. Spectacular Walnut Antique Victorian Display Cabinet

Two man assembled delivery – Quote upon Request

Our antiques come with a 28 day money back guarantee, see terms & conditions.

Overseas Insured Door to Door Shipments – Quote upon Request

Driscolls Antiques Ltd (Antiques World) has a huge Antique Furniture warehouse in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

fig 3. An upright Victorian walnut display cabinet featuring glass-panelled doors, intricate wooden glazing bars, and an elevated lower shelf supported by turned legs.
fig 3. Spectacular Walnut Antique Victorian Display Cabinet

Our opening Times -

Monday – 10am – 5pm

Tuesday – Closed (We can open via appointment)

Wednesday to Saturday – 10am – 5pm

Sunday – Closed

Closed Bank Holidays

We also display lots more antiques on our website antiquesworld.co.uk

Date of Manufacture

Driscolls Antiques Ltd has dated this Walnut Victorian Display Cabinet to the Victorian era.

Height
195cm (76.77")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1004368
Dealers Internal Ref
08671
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2004

High quality british antique furniture

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Archive I An upright Victorian walnut display cabinet featuring glass-panelled doors, intricate wooden glazing bars, and an elevated lower shelf supported by turned legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Driscolls Antiques Ltd

Driscolls Antiques Ltd

Telephone 01200 425 443
Location
Unit 6
Deanfield Drive
Link 59 Business Park
Clitheroe
Lancashire
BB7 1QJ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/driscollsantiques
Verified Since Jan 2004
Items For Sale 111
Items Sold 3,800
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
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An upright Victorian walnut display cabinet featuring glass-panelled doors, intricate wooden glazing bars, and an elevated lower shelf supported by turned legs.
Spectacular Walnut Antique Victorian Display Cabinet
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An upright Victorian walnut display cabinet featuring glass-panelled doors, intricate wooden glazing bars, and an elevated lower shelf supported by turned legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDisplay Cabinets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialWalnut, Glass, Pine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGlass panel doors, Turned legs, Shaped pediment, Undershelf tier
  • SizeH 195 cm (77 in) x W 91 cm (36 in) x D 37 cm (15 in)

FAQs

Victorian display cabinets, often referred to as vitrines or china cabinets, gained immense popularity during the 19th century as middle-class households sought to exhibit their imported porcelains, travel souvenirs, and prized curiosities behind protective glass.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid hardwoods like mahogany, walnut, or oak, frequently veneered with highly figured burr walnut or mahogany. Traditional joinery such as dovetailing was standard, alongside hand-blown or early plate glass panels secured with wooden glazing bars.

Authentication relies on examining the interior timbers, hand-cut screws, backboards made of secondary woods like pine, and minor inconsistencies in the hand-finished glass or wood grain that indicate 19th-century handcraftsmanship rather than modern machine production.

In modern interiors, these cabinets provide a striking contrast when filled with minimalist ceramics or monochrome book collections, pairing traditional warmth with clean contemporary lines to create an eclectic focal point.

Preservation requires maintaining stable room humidity and temperature away from direct sunlight to prevent veneer cracking and fading, applying microcrystalline wax periodically rather than modern silicone-based polishes to maintain the finish.
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