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19thc Chinese Elm Side Cabinet
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19thc Chinese Elm Side Cabinet

19th century
Description

19thC Chinese Elm Side Cabinet.

Excellent Patination.

33" High x 46" Wide x 24" Deep

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Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Chinese Elm Side Cabinet to the 19th Century.

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SA375536
Dealers Internal Reference
IT05261115
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Description
19thC Chinese Elm Side Cabinet.

Excellent Patination.

33" High x 46" Wide x 24" Deep

Date of Manufacture

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Chinese Elm Side Cabinet to the 19th Century.

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SA375536
Dealers Internal Ref
IT05261115
Helios and Co Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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A nineteenth-century Chinese dark brown elm side cabinet featuring two upper drawers with brass drop handles, recessed lower panels, and carved side spandrels.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century Chinese dark brown elm side cabinet featuring two upper drawers with brass drop handles, recessed lower panels, and carved side spandrels.

19thc Chinese Elm Side Cabinet

Archive II A nineteenth-century Chinese dark brown elm side cabinet featuring two upper drawers with brass drop handles, recessed lower panels, and carved side spandrels. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century Chinese dark brown elm side cabinet featuring two upper drawers with brass drop handles, recessed lower panels, and carved side spandrels. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century Chinese dark brown elm side cabinet featuring two upper drawers with brass drop handles, recessed lower panels, and carved side spandrels. View IV
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Helios and Co Antiques
Telephone 01327 340264
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25/27 High Street
Weedon
Northamptonshire
NN7 4QD
United Kingdom
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Items For Sale 127
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Helios and Co Antiques
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Location: 25/27 High Street, Weedon, Northamptonshire, NN7 4QD, United Kingdom
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A nineteenth-century Chinese dark brown elm side cabinet featuring two upper drawers with brass drop handles, recessed lower panels, and carved side spandrels.
19thC Chinese Elm Side Cabinet
Ref: SA375536
A nineteenth-century Chinese dark brown elm side cabinet featuring two upper drawers with brass drop handles, recessed lower panels, and carved side spandrels.
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  • ObjectSide Cabinets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleQing Dynasty
  • MaterialElm, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsRecessed panels, Shaped spandrels, Brass drop handles, Carved apron

This nineteenth-century Chinese side cabinet displays a dark brown elm timber finish with an aged surface patina. The form features a rectangular top over two upper drawers fitted with circular brass drop handles and central locking plates. Below, three recessed lower panels sit above a shaped and carved wooden apron, flanked by scrolling spandrels on the sides and supported by straight upright legs. Measuring 84 cm high by 117 cm wide by 61 cm deep, the piece offers a compact profile suited for display and storage. Practical storage capacity makes this cabinet useful in a hallway, living room, or dining area as a surface for lamps, decorative items, or serving dishes. The traditional design and dark timber tones suit both period interiors and eclectic spaces seeking functional antique furniture with character.

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Nineteenth-century Chinese elm furniture is defined by its use of durable northern or southern elm wood, traditional mortise and tenon joinery, and functional designs often featuring brass faceplates and decorative apron carving.

These cabinets were constructed from solid timbers such as elm, pine, or zelkova, assembled using interlocking wooden joinery without nails, and fitted with hand-hammered brass or iron handles and backplates.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural wear along high-contact edges, visible hand-cut joinery marks, historical patination beneath lacquer surfaces, and aged metal fittings showing organic oxidisation.

A Chinese side cabinet functions effectively as an entryway console, dining room sideboard, or hallway accent piece, contrasting structured wooden framework against modern wall art and understated decor.

Maintain the timber by dusting regularly with a dry cloth, placing the object away from direct heat sources or rapid humidity fluctuations, and periodically applying a high-quality beeswax polish.
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