Mahogany Glazed Cabinet Stand 19th Century

Name: A Beautiful Small Glazed Cabinet on Stand
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA527656
Price: 1075 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectDisplay Cabinets
Period19th century
StyleGeorge III Style
MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
ColourDark Brown
MotifsSerpentine pediment, Brass drop handles, Tapered legs, Shaped undertier
SizeH 156 cm (61 in) x W 68 cm (27 in) x D 35 cm (14 in)

This George III style glazed cabinet on stand dates from 1880 and sits in the English Country House tradition. The piece combines a dark brown mahogany frame with clear glass panels and brass hardware. The upper section has twin glazed doors beneath a serpentine pediment, enclosing wooden shelves against a warm timber backplate. Below this, the stand contains one wide centre drawer positioned under a brushing slide, flanked by four smaller drawers fitted with brass drop handles and escutcheons. Tapered legs support the lower structure, which incorporates a shaped undertier shelf and terminates in small metal castors. The cabinet stands 156 cm high, 68 cm wide, and 35 cm deep. In a modern interior, this compact display piece suits placement in a living room, study, or hallway as a decorative storage solution. The glass doors and internal shelving provide an ideal showcase for small collectibles, ceramics, or books, while the lower drawers and shelf offer additional practical storage. The polished dark mahogany timber integrates easily into traditional and transitional interior schemes, adding functional surface area and display capability without dominating the floor plan.

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A glazed cabinet on stand is a traditional piece of storage furniture featuring a glass-fronted upper cabinet mounted atop a table or drawer base. Originating in the late 17th and 18th centuries, these designs were popularised during the Georgian and Regency eras to display porcelain, books, and collectibles.

Antique mahogany cabinets typically feature solid wood construction or high-quality mahogany veneers, hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, and cast brass hardware. Upper sections incorporate clear glass panelling with timber frame doors, supported by tapered or turned legs.

Authentic period pieces display signs of age such as slight timber shrinkage, hand-sawn markings on unpolished back panels, and original brass fittings. Inspect for historic drawer wear, authentic locks, and natural oxidisation on untouched interior wood surfaces.

Integrate the cabinet into a modern setting by positioning it as a focal point in a hallway, dining space, or sitting room. Arrange interior shelves with a curated mix of modern ceramics, art glass, or books to create visual balance against dark timber tones.

Maintain the polished timber by dusting regularly with a dry lint-free cloth and applying beeswax polish annually along the direction of the grain. Keep the cabinet clear of direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent veneer lifting or wood movement.

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A Beautiful Small Glazed Cabinet on Stand

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