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What is a music cabinet?
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A music cabinet is a piece of furniture originally used to store sheet music in the 18th century. Most feature solid wood construction and have either drawers or open shelves. On 1stDibs, you can shop a range of antique music cabinets.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
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Shop for Music Cabinets on 1stDibs
Aesthetic Movement Victorian Music Cabinet
Located in Pasadena, TX
Victorian ebonized music cabinet,
Late 1890s
Victorian era ebonized music cabinet.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Wood
$1,520 Sale Price
20% Off
Victorian Black Walnut Music Cabinet
Located in Altrincham, GB
Victorian Black Walnut Music Cabinet with single glazed door on frieze base with porcelain castors - 23"w x 16"d x 39.5"h
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Victorian Burr Walnut Music Cabinet
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality Victorian burr walnut music cabinet, remaining in very good condition.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Vitrines
Materials
Walnut
Pretty antique Edwardian mahogany inlaid music cabinet
Located in Ipswich, GB
Pretty antique Edwardian mahogany inlaid music cabinet, having a quality antique Edwardian music cabinet with a pair of panelled doors with beautiful symmetrical inlaid decoration co...
Category
Early 20th Century Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
Early 20th Century Black Painted Sheet Music Cabinet
Located in Germantown, MD
An Early 20th Century Black Painted Sheet Music Cabinet.
Measures 17.25" in width, 16.25" in depth and 40" in height.
Category
Early 20th Century American Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Fruitwood, Paint
$1,046 Sale Price
30% Off
Late 19th Century Victorian Mahogany Sheet Music Cabinet
Located in Germantown, MD
Late 19th Century Victorian Mahogany Sheet Music Cabinet.
Clean antique condition. Top shelf clearance is 5" and the lower shelves clearance is 4.5"
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
$1,116 Sale Price
30% Off


