Antique Pier Display Cabinet, English Walnut, Boxwood, Glazed Bookcase, Regency

Description

This is an antique pier display cabinet. An English, burr walnut and boxwood inlaid glazed bookcase or china cupboard, dating … more This is an antique pier display cabinet. An English, burr walnut and boxwood inlaid glazed bookcase or china cupboard, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

Majestic craftsmanship with exquisite colour and figuring
Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order
Select burr walnut stocks impress with superior grain interest
Sumptuous caramel hues dazzle beneath the wax polish finish

Distinctive profile with demi-lune corners hosting pilasters over a plinth base
Upper fascia adorned with striking marquetry, the foliate motif in boxwood and apple wood
Generously glazed cabinet door dressed with a brass lock escutcheon — key present
Eye-catching ormolu beading accentuates the door, further enhanced with boxwood stringing

Cabinet interior resplendent in the original velvet upholstery, across a pair of shelves
Generous depth accommodates larger volumes, or prized ornaments
Attractive pilasters framing the door finished with ebonised terminus
Ormolu mounts add further visual interest to the attractive cabinet

This is an exceptional antique pier display cabinet, graced with beautiful colour and grain interest, with a clear, bright glazed door to illuminate your book or ornamental collection. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 85.5cm (33.75'')
Max Depth: 36cm (14.25'')
Max Height: 103.5cm (40.75'')

Shelf Width: 71cm (28'')
Shelf Depth: 24cm (9.5'')

Upper Shelf Height: 28.5cm (11.25'')
Middle Shelf Height: 23.5cm (9.25'')
Lower Shelf Height: 25cm (9.75'') less