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Table Cabinet
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for sale €5,265     $5,715
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Table Cabinet

18th century
Description

A highly decorative late 17th early 18th century North Italian table cabinet made from ebony and Coramandel, inlaid intricately in bone, with rosewood banding. It has a fall front revealing a fitted interior and original lion mask handles to the interior drawers. The central door opens to reveal a deep architectural drawer, an internal fitted secret compartment with 3 well hidden small drawers. It stands on low turn feet and has fretted brass work to each corner and mask back plates to the carrying handles on the geometric inlaid sides.

A stunning early piece in great condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Declaration

Midwinter Antiques has dated this Ebonised Inlaid Table Cabinet to the 18th Century.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA769815
Dealers Internal Reference
7917 table cabinet
Description
A highly decorative late 17th early 18th century North Italian table cabinet made from ebony and Coramandel, inlaid intricately in bone, with rosewood banding.
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It has a fall front revealing a fitted interior and original lion mask handles to the interior drawers.
Midwinter Antiques

The central door opens to reveal a deep architectural drawer, an internal fitted secret compartment with 3 well hidden small drawers. It stands on low turn feet and has fretted brass work to each corner and mask back plates to the carrying handles on the geometric inlaid sides.

A stunning early piece in great condition.

Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

Midwinter Antiques has dated this Ebonised Inlaid Table Cabinet to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA769815
Dealers Internal Ref
7917 table cabinet
Midwinter Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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A black ebonised table cabinet featuring intricate light inlay, ornate brass corner mounts, and a decorative cast brass side handle.
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Archive I A black ebonised table cabinet featuring intricate light inlay, ornate brass corner mounts, and a decorative cast brass side handle.

Table Cabinet

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Midwinter Antiques
Telephone 01630 672289 or 07972 703005
Location
Shropshire
United Kingdom

Near the triple border of counties
Shropshire/Staffordshire/Cheshire
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/midwinter
Verified Since Jun 2019
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A black ebonised table cabinet featuring intricate light inlay, ornate brass corner mounts, and a decorative cast brass side handle.
Table cabinet
Ref: SA769815
A black ebonised table cabinet featuring intricate light inlay, ornate brass corner mounts, and a decorative cast brass side handle.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectTable Cabinets
  • Period18th century
  • StyleBaroque
  • MaterialEbonised Wood, Brass, Bone Inlay
  • ColourEbonised Black
  • MotifsEbonised finish, Arabesque inlay, Brass corner mounts, Cast brass handles
  • SizeH 49 cm (19 in) x W 53 cm (21 in) x D 33 cm (13 in)

This table cabinet dates from the eighteenth century in the Baroque style. The construction combines ebonised wood, brass and bone inlay, presenting an ebonised black finish throughout. Ornate cast brass corner mounts and drop handles complement the exterior, which stands on low turned feet. Intricate light arabesque motifs and banded borders decorate the surfaces, accompanied by a key dangling a pale reddish-brown tassel from the lock plate. Measuring 49 cm high, 53 cm wide and 33 cm deep, the compact case sits neatly on a sideboard top. Placed within a gentleman's library or a formal reception room, this storage cabinet functions as a distinctive display piece. The drop-front access and secure compartment design suit the safekeeping of small personal documents, writing implements or curated curiosities. The contrasting light inlay work stands out against the dark wooden panels, bringing architectural character to a tabletop or credenza surface in a modern interior.

FAQs

A table cabinet, popular from the Renaissance through the Baroque era, is a compact portable chest containing internal drawers or compartments, designed to sit atop a desk or sideboard to secure personal valuables.

These cabinets were constructed using hardwood frameworks finished with dark ebonisation, accented by bone or light wood inlay, and secured with cast brass corner mounts, hinges, and carrying handles.

Authentic period pieces display hand-carved joinery, original brass hardware with natural surface patination, uneven hand-sawn drawer construction, and characteristic fine age crazing to the ebonised finish.

Position the cabinet on a contemporary console table or office desk as a focal accent piece, pairing it with minimalist lighting to contrast its detailed geometric inlay and brasswork.

Position the piece away from direct heat sources and humidity fluctuations to prevent wood movement, dusting gently with a soft microfibre cloth and applying clear microcrystalline wax sparingly.
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