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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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Raymond Loewy Mengel Mid-Century Modern Sculpted Oak China Cabinet
By Mengel Furniture Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Raymond Loewy Mengel Mid-Century Modern sculpted oak china cabinet. Item features a beautiful wood
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Oak, Glass
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
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
Baker Solid Oak Country French Breakfront China Cabinet with Desk Lighted
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
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This is a gorgeous Baker solid oak china
Category
Early 2000s American French Provincial Cabinets
Materials
Oak
$2,396 Sale Price
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Antique L&JG Stickley China Cabinet Oak - W4239
By L. & J.G. Stickley Inc.
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
Antique L&JG STICKLEY China Cabinet Oak - W4239
Beautiful Antique L&JG STICKLEY China Cabinet
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Oak
$4,720 Sale Price
20% Off