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What is the purpose of a china cabinet?
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A china cabinet is a piece of furniture with glass panels used to hold and display china or ceramics. China cabinets grew in popularity in the late 1600s and 1700s with the rise of porcelain exports to Europe. You’ll find a range of china cabinets and other display cases on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Oak China Cabinets on 1stDibs
Borge Mogensen Oak China Cabinet c1950s
By C.M. Madsen, Børge Mogensen
Located in London, England
Borge Mogensen - Model A 232 Cabinet
A stunning oak version of Mogensen's iconic cabinet design
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Contemporary Natural Oak China Cabinet with Storage Drawers
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Perfect for the dining room or living room, this modern china cabinet sits elegantly on low metal
Category
2010s Portuguese Modern Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Antique Gustav Stickley Arts & Crafts Oak China Cabinet, Ca. 1910
By Gustav Stickley
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An antique Gustav Stickley China Cabinet circa 1910, made in Eastwood, NY and signed on the label
Category
Late 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Oak
Raymond Loewy Mengel Mid Century Modern Sculpted Oak Bookcase China Cabinet
By Mengel Furniture Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Vintage Raymond Loewy for Mengel Mid Century Modern Sculpted Oak China Cabinet. Item features beautiful
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Oak
Antique Stickley Harvey Ellis School Arts & Craft Oak Single-Door China Cabinet
Located in Big Flats, NY
Harvey Ellis School Arts & Craft Oak Single-Door China Cabinet c1910 (63" x 36 1/2" x 15 1/2").
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Category
Early 20th Century Cabinets
Materials
Oak
$3,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Superb Quality Quarter Sawn Oak Serpentine Glass American Victorian Vitrine
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a very beautiful and original American Victorian solid oak china cabinet or vitrine
Category
Antique 1880s American Late Victorian Vitrines
Materials
Oak
$3,996 Sale Price
20% Off