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What makes a good speaker cabinet?
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A good speaker cabinet offers clear and balanced sound from your audio equipment, with consistent amplification and minimal distortion noise from the speakers. Good speaker cabinets are generally made of high-quality wood, such as pine, oak and birch plywood. Shop a range of antique and vintage speaker cabinets on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
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JBL Metregon Speaker Cabinet
By Arnold Wolf
Located in LAGUNA BEACH, CA
The JBL Metregon Speaker Cabinet is an iconic piece of audio history, renowned for its distinctive design and exceptional sound quality.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Walnut
$15,000
C. 1941 Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Paldao Burled Acacia Speaker Cabinet
By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a Paldao Burled-Acacia Speaker Cabinet, designed by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller in 1941.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Modern Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Magnificent 2 Piece Credenza Bar Stereo Cabinet
Located in Pemberton, NJ
There are two speaker cabinets on the flanks and 2 accordion-folding hinged doors that open and close with ease, this piece is as functional as it is aesthetically alluring.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Metal
$14,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Heathkit SD-1 Tube Stereo/Phonograph Cabinet with Speakers
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a SD-1 model. The cabinet is made of mahogany and it sits on brass extended legs.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Brass
$1,760 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Rare Adrian Pearsall Brutalist Three-Piece Wall Unit Bar Stereo Cabinet Speakers
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Pemberton, NJ
There cabinets are not attached to the bottom plinth for ease of moving.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Resin, Wood
$20,000 Sale Price
20% Off
The Holy Mountain bar cabinet with sound speaker by Objects of Common Interest
By Objects of Common Interest
Located in Milano, Lombardia
The inner curves of the monolith host a bar cabinet on one side and a listening device on the other.
Category
2010s Greek Dry Bars
Materials
Resin


