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This stunning brass and glass display case, dating to 1910s , showcases the fine craftsmanship and elegance typical of early 20th-century shop fittings. Featuring a faceted glass structure set within a brass framework, this case was designed for optimal visibility, making it ideal for jewellery, watches, or luxury collectibles.

H: 19 W: 47 D: 47 cm

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Brass and Glass Countertop Display Cabinet to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers

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SA1129378

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Description

This stunning brass and glass display case, dating to 1910s , showcases the fine craftsmanship and elegance typical of early 20th-century shop fittings.

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Featuring a faceted glass structure set within a brass framework, this case was designed for optimal visibility, making it ideal for jewellery, watches, or luxury collectibles.

D and A Binder Ltd

H: 19 W: 47 D: 47 cm

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Brass and Glass Countertop Display Cabinet to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers

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SA1129378

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D and A Binder Ltd

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D and A Binder Ltd

Telephone 020 7609 6300 or 07944 356 180

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101 Holloway Road
London
N7 8LT
United Kingdom

Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/danda

Verified Since May 2015

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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing

ObjectDisplay Cases & Cabinets
Period1900 - 1920
StyleVictorian & Gothic
MaterialBrass, Glass, Velvet, Wood
ColourGold
MotifsBevelled glass panels, Soldered brass framing, Velvet interior lining, Octagonal silhouette

FAQs

Countertop display cases gained popularity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries as retail merchants sought to showcase small, valuable goods like jewellery, pocket watches, and trinkets securely on shop counters.

Authentic period cases are typically constructed using soldered brass frames, bevelled or flat glass panes, a wooden or mirrored base, and often an interior lining of velvet, felt, or silk.

Authentic pieces often show age-appropriate patination on the brass, traditional soldered joints, hand-blown or cylinder glass with minor imperfections, and solid timber bases rather than modern composites.

These cabinets function effectively on sideboards or coffee tables to curate small collections, such as curiosities, fossils, vintage medals, or jewellery, adding texture and historical interest to a room.

Clean the glass using a lint-free cloth and mild glass cleaner, while avoiding harsh chemical polishes on the brass to preserve the natural historical oxidisation and patina.