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Antique Ormolu Mounted Side Cabinet in Kingwood
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Antique Ormolu Mounted Side Cabinet in Kingwood

1900 - 1920
Sold 2 January 2025 · Marylebone Antiques
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A beautiful original antique ormolu mounted side cabinet in kingwood, this was made in France and dates from around the 1890-1910 period.

It is of superb quality, with stunning ormolu mounts throughout. There is lots of storage space inside, this is a useful size and is perfect for use as a drinks cabinet. The door and drawer fronts are beautifully designed with parquetry patterns, this comes with two locking keys.

We have had this recently re-polished, the condition is excellent for its age.

Width – 35 inches , 89 cm

Depth – 17 inches , 43 cm

Height – 56 inches , 142 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
142cm (55.91")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Ormolu Mounted Side Cabinet to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1062261
Dealers Internal Reference
8267
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Description
A beautiful original antique ormolu mounted side cabinet in kingwood, this was made in France and dates from around the 1890-1910 period.

It is of superb quality, with stunning ormolu mounts throughout.

“
There is lots of storage space inside, this is a useful size and is perfect for use as a drinks cabinet.
Marylebone Antiques

The door and drawer fronts are beautifully designed with parquetry patterns, this comes with two locking keys.

We have had this recently re-polished, the condition is excellent for its age.

Width – 35 inches , 89 cm

Depth – 17 inches , 43 cm

Height – 56 inches , 142 cm

Height
142cm (55.91")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Ormolu Mounted Side Cabinet to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1062261
Dealers Internal Ref
8267
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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Archive I An antique kingwood side cabinet featuring symmetrical geometric veneer panels, cast ormolu mounts, open side compartments, and slender turned legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Ormolu Mounted Side Cabinet in Kingwood

Archive II An antique kingwood side cabinet featuring symmetrical geometric veneer panels, cast ormolu mounts, open side compartments, and slender turned legs. View II
Archive III An antique kingwood side cabinet featuring symmetrical geometric veneer panels, cast ormolu mounts, open side compartments, and slender turned legs. View III
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Archive V An antique kingwood side cabinet featuring symmetrical geometric veneer panels, cast ormolu mounts, open side compartments, and slender turned legs. View V
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An antique kingwood side cabinet featuring symmetrical geometric veneer panels, cast ormolu mounts, open side compartments, and slender turned legs.
Antique Ormolu Mounted Side Cabinet in Kingwood
Ref: SA1062261
An antique kingwood side cabinet featuring symmetrical geometric veneer panels, cast ormolu mounts, open side compartments, and slender turned legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCabinets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialKingwood, Ormolu, Oak
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsGeometric veneer parquetry, Cast bronze ormolu mounts, Open side alcoves, Turned tapered legs
  • SizeH 142 cm (56 in) x W 89 cm (35 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

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Ormolu mounted kingwood furniture gained prominence in 18th-century France during the neoclassical periods, notably under Louis XV and Louis XVI, and was later revived in the 19th century. Master cabinetmakers utilised exotic timbers and fire-gilt bronze mounts to create opulent pieces for European elite residences.

These cabinets typically feature a solid oak or pine carcass veneered with exotic woods such as kingwood, tulipwood, or mahogany, often arranged in geometric parquetry patterns. The mounts are cast from brass or bronze, chased by hand, and finished with a mercury or galvanic gold gilding process known as ormolu.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the construction joints, hand-cut dovetailing, timber shrinkage patterns, and the quality of the bronze mounts. Period pieces exhibit hand-chasing on the ormolu with natural patination, and the timber beneath the veneers should show consistent age-related oxidation and wear.

Position the cabinet against a neutral wall to highlight its intricate wood grain and metallic mounts, allowing it to function as a focal point. Balance its formal classical lines by pairing it with minimalist modern seating or abstract art to create a curated, layered aesthetic.

Maintain a stable indoor climate away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent the veneers from splitting or lifting. Clean the timber using a microfibre cloth and high-quality beeswax, while dusting the ormolu mounts gently with a dry, soft brush without applying chemical polishes.
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