1970s Pair of Henredon Lighted Chinoiserie Mahogany Display Cabinets | Brass Campaign Hardware | 84"h

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An exceptional matched pair of Henredon lighted display cabinets, exquisitely crafted in richly figured mahogany and accented with elegant Asian-inspired … Read more An exceptional matched pair of Henredon lighted display cabinets, exquisitely crafted in richly figured mahogany and accented with elegant Asian-inspired solid brass campaign hardware. These substantial cabinets exemplify the timeless sophistication and uncompromising craftsmanship that established Henredon as one of America's premier luxury furniture manufacturers.

Standing an impressive 83.75 inches tall, each cabinet features an illuminated upper display case enclosed by beveled glass doors, offering the perfect setting for showcasing fine porcelain, crystal, art glass, sculpture, rare books, or treasured collections. Original recessed lighting beautifully highlights displayed pieces while creating a warm, inviting ambiance.

Each cabinet is thoughtfully constructed as a two-piece unit, with the illuminated upper vitrine resting securely atop the lower storage cabinet. This design allows for significantly easier transportation and installation while maintaining the appearance of a seamless, one-piece display cabinet once assembled.

The lower cabinet provides generous concealed storage behind beautifully bookmatched mahogany doors fitted with oversized engraved brass medallion pulls and decorative brass corner mounts inspired by traditional Chinese campaign furniture. The architectural paneled frieze, elegant crown detailing, and molded plinth base create a refined silhouette that feels equally at home in traditional, transitional, Hollywood Regency, or modern organic interiors.

The richly figured mahogany veneers display remarkable natural grain movement across every surface, giving each cabinet exceptional warmth and depth. Together, they create a dramatic statement whether flanking a fireplace, framing a dining room, anchoring a library, or serving as sophisticated display cabinetry in a luxury residence.

Henredon's renowned craftsmanship is evident throughout—from precision joinery and carefully selected veneers to the substantial brass hardware, adjustable glass shelving, and original integrated lighting.

Finding a complete, matching pair in this condition is increasingly uncommon, making these an exceptional opportunity for collectors and discerning interior designers alike.

Details:
Manufacturer: Henredon Furniture
Origin: United States
Period: Late 20th Century (1970s)
Style: Chinoiserie | Campaign | Hollywood Regency | Traditional
Materials: Mahogany, Mahogany Veneer, Brass, Glass
Finish: Warm Mahogany
Lighting: Original integrated display lighting
Shelves: Adjustable glass shelves
Storage: Lower enclosed cabinet with fixed interior shelf
Sold As: Matching pair

Dimensions (Each Cabinet)
Height: 83.75 in.
Width: 30 in.
Depth: 18 in.


Condition:
Excellent vintage condition with light age-appropriate wear consistent with careful use. Both cabinets retain their original brass hardware, adjustable glass shelving, and functioning display lights. Minor finish wear and light surface scratches are present, primarily on the top surfaces, but do not detract from their outstanding presentation. The mahogany finish remains rich and lustrous with beautiful grain throughout.

Designer Notes:
Henredon's Asian-inspired collections remain highly sought after for their exceptional construction, understated elegance, and timeless versatility. The combination of figured mahogany, decorative brass campaign hardware, illuminated display interiors, and generous concealed storage makes these cabinets equally functional and visually striking.

Whether styled with blue-and-white porcelain, contemporary sculpture, rare books, or fine crystal, they provide a museum-quality display while serving as architectural focal points within the room.



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