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A Mid 19th C Golden Oak Collector’s Cabinet Circa 1870
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A Mid 19th C Golden Oak Collector’s Cabinet Circa 1870

19th century
Sold 4 July 2026 · Macintosh Antiques
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Description

A mid 19th c Golden Oak Collector’s Cabinet circa 1870 of the finest quality cabinet making with brass banding to the edges and recessed handles and a Bramah lock with original key to the front doors revealing 3 drawers .

Size : 14 inches wide, 12 inches deep, 17 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Collector Cabinet to the 1870s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
35.5cm (13.98")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1221161
Dealers Internal Reference
MA4473
Description
A mid 19th c Golden Oak Collector’s Cabinet circa 1870 of the finest quality cabinet making with brass banding to the edges and recessed handles and a Bramah lock with original key to the front doors revealing 3 drawers .

Size : 14 inches wide, 12 inches deep, 17 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Collector Cabinet to the 1870s.

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
35.5cm (13.98")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1221161
Dealers Internal Ref
MA4473
Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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Macintosh Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An upright rectangular golden oak collector cabinet featuring brass corner framing, a central keyhole, and side carrying handles. SOLD4 JUL 26
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Archive I An upright rectangular golden oak collector cabinet featuring brass corner framing, a central keyhole, and side carrying handles. SOLD4 JUL 26

A Mid 19th C Golden Oak Collector’s Cabinet Circa 1870

Archive II An upright rectangular golden oak collector cabinet featuring brass corner framing, a central keyhole, and side carrying handles. View II
Archive III An upright rectangular golden oak collector cabinet featuring brass corner framing, a central keyhole, and side carrying handles. View III
Archive IV An upright rectangular golden oak collector cabinet featuring brass corner framing, a central keyhole, and side carrying handles. View IV
Archive V An upright rectangular golden oak collector cabinet featuring brass corner framing, a central keyhole, and side carrying handles. View V
Archive VI An upright rectangular golden oak collector cabinet featuring brass corner framing, a central keyhole, and side carrying handles. View VI
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Location
The Courtyard
Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2011
Items For Sale 122
Items Sold 4,554
Macintosh Antiques
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Location: The Courtyard, Newland, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JG, United Kingdom
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An upright rectangular golden oak collector cabinet featuring brass corner framing, a central keyhole, and side carrying handles.
A mid 19th c Golden Oak Collector’s Cabinet circa 1870
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An upright rectangular golden oak collector cabinet featuring brass corner framing, a central keyhole, and side carrying handles.
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  • ObjectCabinets & Cupboards
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourGolden Brown
  • MotifsBrass corner framing, Recessed side handles, Central keyhole escutcheon
  • SizeH 43 cm (17 in) x W 35.5 cm (14 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

A collectors cabinet is a specialised piece of furniture historically used to store and display items such as specimens, coins, minerals, or curiosities. Dating back centuries, these cabinets often feature multiple shallow drawers or internal compartments enclosed by locking doors.

Traditional collector cabinets were constructed using dense hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut to ensure stability and protect contents. Joinery typically involved dovetail construction for drawers and sturdy frame-and-panel techniques for the exterior housing, often complemented by brass hardware.

Authenticity is determined by examining construction hallmarks such as hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage patterns, period-appropriate brass fixtures, and traditional finishing methods like shellac or wax polish. Internal components should show consistent wear and period-correct secondary woods.

These versatile pieces can be placed on a desk, sideboard, or side table to serve as focal points while storing smaller objects, stationery, or collections. Their rich wood tones and historic textures provide a grounded contrast to contemporary minimalist or transitional spaces.

To preserve antique wood, maintain stable indoor humidity and temperature levels away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth and occasionally apply a quality microcrystalline wax to nourish the finish without sealing the pores.
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