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Antique J. & P. Coats Sewing Cotton Countertop Drawers
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Antique J. & P. Coats Sewing Cotton Countertop Drawers

1900 - 1920
Sold 5 September 2025 · D and A Binder Ltd
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A lovely early 20th-century mahogany countertop cabinet by J. & P. Coats from the 1920s , featuring original gilt lettering and three smooth-running drawers. A classic example of branded haberdashery shop fittings, ideal for display or storage.

H: 20 W: 56 D: 29.5 cm

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Antique Spool Cabinet to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
29.5cm (11.61")
Reference Numbers
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SA1157356
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Description
A lovely early 20th-century mahogany countertop cabinet by J. & P. Coats from the 1920s , featuring original gilt lettering and three smooth-running drawers. A classic example of branded haberdashery shop fittings, ideal for display or storage.

H: 20 W: 56 D: 29.5 cm

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Antique Spool Cabinet to the 1920s.

Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
29.5cm (11.61")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1157356
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2015
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An antique wooden J. & P. Coats countertop drawer unit with stencilled lettering on the drawers and top surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique wooden J. & P. Coats countertop drawer unit with stencilled lettering on the drawers and top surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique J. & P. Coats Sewing Cotton Countertop Drawers

Archive II An antique wooden J. & P. Coats countertop drawer unit with stencilled lettering on the drawers and top surface. View II
Archive III An antique wooden J. & P. Coats countertop drawer unit with stencilled lettering on the drawers and top surface. View III
Archive IV An antique wooden J. & P. Coats countertop drawer unit with stencilled lettering on the drawers and top surface. View IV
Archive V An antique wooden J. & P. Coats countertop drawer unit with stencilled lettering on the drawers and top surface. View V
Archive VI An antique wooden J. & P. Coats countertop drawer unit with stencilled lettering on the drawers and top surface. View VI
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Location
101 Holloway Road
London
N7 8LT
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/danda
Verified Since May 2015
Items For Sale 148
Items Sold 833
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
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Location: 101 Holloway Road, London, N7 8LT, United Kingdom
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An antique wooden J. & P. Coats countertop drawer unit with stencilled lettering on the drawers and top surface.
Antique J. & P. Coats Sewing Cotton Countertop Drawers
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An antique wooden J. & P. Coats countertop drawer unit with stencilled lettering on the drawers and top surface.
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  • ObjectStorage Cabinets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialMahogany, Pine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsStencilled lettering, Turned wooden knobs, Moulded edges
  • SizeH 20 cm (8 in) x W 56 cm (22 in) x D 29.5 cm (12 in)

Spool cabinets were manufactured primarily in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by major thread companies like J. & P. Coats and Clarks to display and dispense sewing cotton directly on merchant counters.

These cabinets were typically built from durable hardwoods such as oak, walnut, or mahogany, featuring dovetailed drawer construction and glass panels or painted lettering on the drawer fronts.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-correct joinery such as hand-cut dovetails, genuine age-related patination on the wood, original brass or wooden pull knobs, and authentic stencilled or transferred brand lettering rather than modern screen printing.

This type of compact storage piece functions effectively on top of a desk, console table, or sideboard, serving both as a decorative accent and practical organisation for small items.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and excessive humidity swings, applying a microcrystalline wax periodically to nourish the wood surface without damaging the historic finish.
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