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English Mahogany Black Lacquered Breakfront Display Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
Handsome English mahogany black lacquered breakfront display cabinet. A very fine piece for a
Category

Early 20th Century English Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Pair of Contemporary Black Lacquered Low Breakfront Cabinets
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Contemporary commode cabinets with a black lacquered exterior and two cabinet doors with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Cabinets

Materials

Giltwood

Lacquered Breakfront Bookcase Chinoiserie
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Eye cathching lacquered breakfront bookcase Features a plethora of hand painted Chinoiserie on all
Category

Vintage 1980s Chinoiserie Bookcases

Materials

Glass

English 1880s Black and Gold Breakfront Two Part Bookcase with Chinoiserie Décor
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English two part black and gold breakfront bookcase from the late 19th century with Chinoiserie
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Bookcases

Materials

Wire

Georgian Style Chinoisserie Breakfront Cabinet Attr. Karges
By Karges Furniture
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fantastic, highly decorative Georgian Chinoiserie style breakfront cabinet in two sections
Category

20th Century Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood

English Chippendale Mahogany Breakfront With Secretary, Circa 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
English Chippendale mahogany breakfront with carved molded cornice, four upper case glass doors
Category

Antique 1790s English George III Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Breakfront Bookcase in the manner of Robert Adam
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
A bookcase or display cabinet originally designed by Robert Adam in 1761 and made by John Linnell, with scrolled pediment centred by acanthus spray, flanked with swagged urns. Gadroo...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Chippendale Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Adirondack Breakfront
Located in Hudson, NY
19th century Breakfront case with a 20th century Adirondack camp make over. Extremely well executed
Category

20th Century American Adirondack Sideboards

Materials

Marble

Adirondack Breakfront
Adirondack Breakfront
H 79 in W 64.5 in D 27.5 in
Impressive Napoleon III Breakfront Bibliotheque
Located in New Orleans, LA
Large ebonized breakfront bibliotheque; three glass doors above three cabinets, each flanked with
Category

Antique 19th Century French Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Glass

Italian Walnut Breakfront Bookcase, circa 1860
Located in Sydney, NSW
Italian Walnut Breakfront Bookcase C1860 The Deeply Moulded Cornice Above Columns With Gilded
Category

Antique 1850s Italian Bookcases

Italian Walnut Breakfront Bookcase, circa 1860
Italian Walnut Breakfront Bookcase, circa 1860
H 95.67 in W 107.88 in D 20.87 in
Rare William IV Anglo Indian Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Dublin port, IE
A rare William IV Anglo Indian breakfront bookcase, the lower section with four panel doors
Category

Antique 1830s Indian William IV Bookcases

Rare William IV Anglo Indian Breakfront Bookcase
Rare William IV Anglo Indian Breakfront Bookcase
H 85.83 in W 77.96 in D 21.66 in
Large 1840 Victorian Amboyna and Parcel Ebonized Breakfront Bookcase
Located in New York, NY
An Early Victorian Amboyna And Parcel Ebonized Breakfront Bookcase, with egg-and-dart molded frieze
Category

Antique 1840s English Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Amboyna, Wood

Late 19th Century Louis XVI Style Tulipwood Breakfront Commode of Superb Patina
Located in Suffolk, GB
). The commode consists of original black fossil marble top of breakfront shape with moulded edge which
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

Vintage Drexel Black Lacquered Breakfront
By Drexel
Located in Annville, PA
The Vintage Drexel Black Lacquered Breakfront is as elegant as China cabinets come. This breakfront
Category

Vintage 1980s American Chinese Chippendale Bookcases

Materials

Lacquer

Large Reproduction Breakfront Bookcase Painted Black
Located in Round Top, TX
has been given a black painted finish on the exterior and lightly distressed with a contrasting grey
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Bookcases

Black Lacquer Breakfront by Maison Jansen
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
High style black piano finish lacquer breakfront by Maison Jansen. Nice attention to details. The
Category

Vintage 1940s French Bookcases

Chinoiserie Black Japanned Lighted Breakfront China Cabinet
By Union National
Located in West Hartford, CT
George III style chinoiserie black lacquered two-part breakfront with gold gilt painted scenery and
Category

Vintage 1950s American Chinoiserie Sideboards

Materials

Glass, Wood

Chinoiserie Black Lacquered Breakfront Sideboard China Cabinet Secretary
By Union National
Located in West Hartford, CT
Elegant and sought after two piece chinoiserie black lacquered breakfront by Union National, NY
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Glass, Wood, Lacquer

Black Lacquer and Gold Leafed Chinoiserie Breakfront 1970s
Located in Dallas, TX
Monumental custom ordered in the 1970s for a prestigious Houston Estate. This massive breakfront is
Category

Vintage 1970s American Bookcases

Materials

Gold Leaf

German Black Forest Figural Carved Oak Hunt Court Cupboard, circa 1890
By Black Forest
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique German Black Forest figural hunt board breakfront cabinet offers oak construction with
Category

Antique 19th Century German Cupboards

Materials

Oak

Large Antique Danish Breakfront Bookcase Display Cabinet Painted Black
Located in Round Top, TX
This remarkable breakfront bookcase originally served as a large display cabinet for a grocer or
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Danish Bookcases

Chinese Chippendale Breakfront
Located in Dallas, TX
Raised black lacquered English chinese Chippendale breakfront. Scenes of oriental life designed
Category

Antique 19th Century English Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Chinese Chippendale Breakfront
Chinese Chippendale Breakfront
H 93 in W 110 in D 18.5 in
Pair of Swedish Black Gustavian Style Breakfront Chests of Drawers
Located in Kastrup, DK
Pair of black gustavian style breakfront chests of drawers. Three drawers, fluted canted corners
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Mahogany Breakfront Open Bookcase
Located in Cheshire, GB
Mahogany breakfront open bookcase, the large rectangular top above above three bays of adjustable
Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Bookcases

Mahogany Breakfront Open Bookcase
Mahogany Breakfront Open Bookcase
H 52 in W 54 in D 13 in
20th Century Chinese Black Laquer Hardstone Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Here We A Stunning Chinese Black Laquer Bookcase Of Large Proportions. Adorned With Coloured
Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Bookcases

Chinoiserie Japanned Black Laquer Lighted China Cabinet Breakfront
Located in West Hartford, CT
Elegant mid century chinoiserie japanned 2 piece china cabinet features beautiful hand painted motif of birds and flowers and gold detail on the front and sides. Two top front doors ...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Chinese Export Sideboards

Materials

Glass, Wood

George III Style Chinoiserie Decorated Black Japanned Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Manhasset, NY
George III style chinoiserie decorated black japanned breakfront bookcase. This simply magnificent
Category

Antique 1860s American George III Bookcases

Handsome Hollywood Regency Ebonized Breakfront
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Striking ebonized breakfront in the neoclassic style. Upper cabinets have bronzed mesh doors over
Category

Vintage 1960s American Neoclassical Cabinets

Regency Style Mahogany Breakfront Credenza
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Regency style mahogany veneered and satinwood crossbanded side cabinet, the breakfront reeded
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Regency Credenzas

Materials

Wood

Postmodern Metal Breakfront Display Cabinet
Located in Pasadena, TX
Sculptural metal breakfront cabinet Features: Evokes deconstructivist movement Irregular
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Steel

Large Painted Breakfront Open Bookcase
Located in Cheshire, GB
Large painted open bookcases, the projecting moulded top above carved foliated scrolling freeze. The base section fitted with three separate shelving units having three adjustable sh...
Category

Early 20th Century Great Britain (UK) Bookcases

19th Century Late Empire Breakfront Display
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Danish late Empire Glass Display show Cabinet, black French polished (ebonized), 1830 Top
Category

Antique 19th Century Danish Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Drexel Heritage Et Cetera Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Breakfront China Cabinet 78'
By Drexel
Located in Dayton, OH
Drexel Heritage Et Cetera display cabinet 582-536, circa 1978. Features Chinoiserie japanned (black
Category

Vintage 1970s Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Hardwood, Lacquer

19th Century Rosewood Inlaid Breakfront Display Cabinet
Located in Cheshire, GB
19th century rosewood inlaid breakfront display cabinet the rectangular top above central draw with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Cabinets

Georgian Style Baker Furniture Company Breakfront Bookcase Cupboard
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Manhasset, NY
Baker Furniture Company breakfront bookcase cupboard. Having two sections this finely constructed
Category

Mid-20th Century American Georgian Bookcases

French Art Deco Macassar Veneer Grand Scale Breakfront
Located in Houston, TX
Striking French Art Deco breakfront in fine Macassar veneer featuring multi-level top, with
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Credenzas

Materials

Marble

1950s Tommi Parzinger Mahogany Breakfront for Charak Modern
By Charak Furniture Company, Tommi Parzinger
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage mahogany buffet or breakfront by Tommi Parzinger for Charak Modern. There are three lower
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Buffets

Materials

Glass, Wood

Early 20th Century Edwardian Mahogany Breakfront Open Bookcase
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique Edwardian mahogany open breakfront bookcase, circa 1900 in date
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Holland & Sons English Regency Breakfront Console Cabinet, 19th Century
By Holland & Sons
Located in Shippensburg, PA
vivid and exotic appeal to a strict and angular form, the deep color and contrasting blacks and reds
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Regency Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood, Glass

English Mahogany Dental Molding and Glass Front Breakfront, Circa 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany breakfront with carved dental molding cornice, four upper case glass doors with
Category

Antique Early 1800s English George III Bookcases

Materials

Ormolu

1930s Laquered Desk
Located in London, GB
A 1930's Swiss black lacquered desk, the inverse breakfront top above a pair of cupboards flanking
Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss Other Desks and Writing Tables

1930s Laquered Desk
1930s Laquered Desk
H 30.71 in W 65.36 in D 34.65 in
Buffet in Flower Marquetry and Marble Top, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Buffet in floral marquetry on a black lacquered wood. Breakfront buffet with projected uprights
Category

Early 20th Century European Buffets

Materials

Marble

French Art Nouveau Bar Cabinet or Cupboard
Located in Austin, TX
opposing corner shelves. The bottom tier cabinet with figured black marble top, over a breakfront with
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Brass

Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Breakfront Cabinet
Located in Locust Valley, NY
Black lacquer chinoiserie breakfront cabinet with brass hardware.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Brass

French Rosewood Breakfront
Located in Houston, TX
The tall spacious breakfront has a glass center with a mirror on the back wall. The glass top opens
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Dry Bars

Materials

Chrome

French Rosewood Breakfront
French Rosewood Breakfront
H 39 in W 59 in D 18 in
19th Century Black Painted French Library Breakfront 'Moderne' Bookcase
Located in London, GB
French black painted bookcase, in the 'moderne' style, circa 1890s. The original exterior black
Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Pine

Union National Black Lacquered Chinoiserie Breakfront China Display Cabinet 116"
By Union National
Located in Dayton, OH
The Union National breakfront was rated as the finest breakfront in the world. In 1980, after
Category

Vintage 1980s Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Maple, Lacquer

Signed Drexel Chinoiserie Breakfront China Cabinet Japanned Black Lacquer
By Drexel
Located in West Hartford, CT
Drexel hallmarks are on back. An iconic midcentury breakfront from Drexel.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Chinoiserie Sideboards

Materials

Glass, Wood, Lacquer

Signed Drexel Chinoiserie Breakfront China Cabinet Japanned Black Lacquer
By Drexel
Located in West Hartford, CT
Drexel hallmarks are on back. An iconic midcentury breakfront from Drexel.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Chinoiserie Sideboards

Materials

Glass, Wood, Lacquer

Drexel Heritage Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Breakfront China Cabinet Sideboard
By Drexel
Located in West Hartford, CT
Stunning Drexel Et Cetera liine china cabinet circa 1978. Features Chinoiserie japanned black
Category

Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Sideboards

Materials

Glass, Wood, Lacquer

Large Mahogany Breakfront Open Bookcases
Located in Cheshire, GB
Large mahogany breakfront open bookcases, the projecting carved moulded top above three bays of
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Bookcases

Chinoiserie Hand Painted Black Lacquer and Gilt China Display Cabinet Breakfront
Located in West Hartford, CT
An exquisite and highly ornate Chinoiserie cabinet with glossy black lacquer, hand painted
Category

Vintage 1970s Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Enamel

George III Style Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Kittery Point, ME
The dentil molded cornice with a triangular broken pediment above astragal glazed doors enclosing adjustable mahogany edged shelves‚ above four doors enclosing more shelves‚ on a pli...
Category

20th Century English George III Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Glass

French Early 20th Century Painted Wood Breakfront Cabinet
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French painted wood and glass door breakfront cabinet from the early 20th century with stylized
Category

20th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood

19th Century English Regency Rosewood Breakfront Side Cabinet Credenza
Located in San Francisco, CA
A spectacular English Regency period side cabinet, bookcase or credenza, of rosewood with elaborate brass inlay and brass grate from doors. Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster & Londo...
Category

Antique 19th Century British Regency Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Monumental Signed J. Zonan Mahogany And Satinwood Inlaid Bookcase / Breakfront
Located in Manhasset, NY
Finest custom quality J. Zonan mahogany and satinwood inlaid bookcase / breakfront. Flame mahogany
Category

Early 20th Century American Georgian Bookcases

19th Century Empire Crotch Mahogany Dore Bronze Mounted Bookcase Breakfront
Located in Manhasset, NY
19th century Empire crotch mahogany doré bronze-mounted bookcase breakfront. Sitting on bronze claw
Category

Antique 1850s Empire Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Flame Mahogany Inlaid Regency Style Bubble Glass Bookcase Breakfront with Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Stately 2 Piece Beautiful Flame Mahogany Regency Style Breakfront Circa 1940 featuring four bubble
Category

20th Century American Regency Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Karges Oriental Bubble Glass China Cabinet Breakfront Secretary Desk Chinoiserie
By Karges Furniture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
High quality vintage black oriental bubble glass breakfront with drop front leather top desk by
Category

Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Italian Renaissance Style Specimen Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
generously moulded, stepped and breakfront Belgian black marble shelf. An extraordinary surround purchased
Category

Antique 1840s Italian Renaissance Revival Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Siena Marble

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Black Breakfront For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic black breakfront available at 1stDibs. Each black breakfront for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, glass and metal. If you’re shopping for a black breakfront, we have 44 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer black breakfront, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A black breakfront made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with Regency — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made black breakfront over the years, but those crafted by Drexel, Charak Furniture Company and Holland & Sons are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Black Breakfront?

Prices for a black breakfront can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,800 and can go as high as $90,000, while the average can fetch as much as $6,088.

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