Victorian Mahogany Two Door Pier Cabinet, 1860

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A fine and substantial mid-Victorian mahogany two-door pier cabinet, dating to approximately circa 1860. The cabinet is constructed in rich, … Read more A fine and substantial mid-Victorian mahogany two-door pier cabinet, dating to approximately circa 1860. The cabinet is constructed in rich, figured mahogany, with a particularly attractive flame and figuring to the veneers. The rectangular top has a moulded edge above a frieze decorated with fine brass-mounted detailing, while the glazed front comprises two large doors, opening to reveal two shelves. The doors and side panels are enhanced with decorative brass mounts and inlaid ornament, including attractive foliate motifs. The cabinet stands on a substantial moulded plinth base, giving it an impressive and architectural appearance. A particularly handsome example of Victorian cabinet furniture, suitable for displaying china, glassware, books, objets d'art or collectibles. Period: Mid Victorian, circa 1860 Style: Victorian Material: Mahogany Type: Two-door pier/display cabinet Features: Glazed doors, brass mounts, figured mahogany. See less