Large Inlaid Ebonised,Amboyna and Burr Walnut Display Cabinet, 1880s

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Antique, circa 1880, large quality inlaid ebonised, amboyna and burr walnut pier display cabinet in Aesthetic style. It showcases the … Read more Antique, circa 1880, large quality inlaid ebonised, amboyna and burr walnut pier display cabinet in Aesthetic style. It showcases the best color and patina.

Solid and sturdy, with no loose joints and a key included. The cabinet features lovely marquetry inlay and ormolu brass decoration, with line inlay enhancing the leading edges of the shelves.

This piece would look splendid in the right location. There are no loose joints, and only a few historic extinct woodworm holes are present, treated for good measure. The interior is adorned with old faded velour lining.

Overall maximum dimensions: 111cmW x 33cmD x 106cmH (shelves 100cmW x 22.5cmD). The shelves are held in place by pinned supports, which can be repositioned by pinning in a new location.

In very good antique condition, the cabinet displays minor historic knocks, marks, imperfections, repairs, and alterations—attributes expected with functional antique furniture.

Stock No. 8488. See less