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What is the point of a china cabinet?
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The point of a china cabinet is to safely store valuable dinnerware, serveware and decorative objects without hiding them from sight. Because their doors feature glass panels, you can see inside but dust cannot easily enter. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique and vintage china cabinets.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Børge Mogensen Danish Teak Serving Cabinet / China Hutch
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Queens, NY
Danish mid-century teak serving cabinet / china hutch with a rectangular lower cabinet with two
Category
20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Wood, Teak, Glass
Antique Art Nouveau China Hutch with 4 Drawers
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Beautiful and rare Art Nouveau china hutch: 57" wide by 57" high and 14.5" deep. The hutch has 4
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Vitrines
Materials
Maple
Antique 19th Century Inlaid Mahogany Regency Revival Display China Hutch 1890
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique late 19th century Regency Revival inlaid mahogany china hutch cabinet in excellent
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Revival Vitrines
Materials
Mahogany, Satin, Glass, Ebony, Satinwood
Chinoiserie Hollywood Regency 2 Pc China Hutch Cabinet Tamerlane by Thomasville
By Thomasville
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome vintage Chinoiserie Hollywood Regency Tamerlane Collection 2 Piece China hutch or display
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Cabinets
Materials
Metal
1995 Biedermeier Style Thomasville Grand Classics Line Breakfront China Hutch
By Thomasville
Located in Topeka, KS
-piece lighted breakfront China hutch comprised of a burled maple & black frame, brass details & hardware
Category
1990s American Biedermeier Cabinets
Materials
Brass
MCM 2-Piece China Hutch Cabinet Buffet by Heywood Wakefield Contessa Collection
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Topeka, KS
Mid-Century Modern 2-piece china hutch, cabinet, or buffet by Heywood Wakefield for the Contessa
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Metal