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Early Walnut Step-Back Apothecary Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
Antique walnut apothecary with glass cabinet doors.
This extravagant piece features a multitude of uniform drawers, ensuring plenty of storage space. Across the top are a series of ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Early 20th Century Medical Display Case by Clark & Roberts
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1900s; Clark and Roberts Co. - Indianapolis, IN
Antique steel medical cabinet with glass walls.
This unique piece was once utilized in a medical or dental setting. It is compris...
Category
Early 20th Century American Cabinets
Materials
Steel
Antique Steel Dental Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
A white dental or medical storage cabinet on wheels with locking door. This product is 58" H x 22" L x 17" W and has has four glass shelves that measure 19" L x 14" W. The cabinet is...
Category
Early 20th Century American Cabinets
Materials
Steel
Early 20th Century Mercantile Rolltop Grain Counter
Located in Dekalb, IL
1909; possibly Charles K. Fox Co. or Parnall & Sons, Ltd.
Antique oak seed or grain counter with rolltop doors.
This piece was designed to allow customers in general and feed store...
Category
Early 20th Century American Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century Quarter Sawn Oak Dental Cabinet
By American Cabinet Company
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1910s/1920s; The American Cabinet Co. - Two Rivers, WI
Large, antique quarter sawn or "tiger" oak dental cabinet with pull-out writing surface.
This extravagant piece hails from...
Category
Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Large Antique Tiger Oak Flat File
Located in Dekalb, IL
This towering and visually arresting antique wooden flat file cabinet was likely used in a drafting office, print shop, or architectural firm. With its 22 large flat drawers, this pi...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Industrial Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Antique Industrial 90 Drawer Hardware Store Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
This impressive antique 90-drawer hardware cabinet was originally used in a workshop or general store, this towering piece was built to keep countless small components—such as nuts, ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Victorian Oak Lighted Mercantile Showcase
Located in Dekalb, IL
Antique oak showcase on cabriole legs.
This piece features a lighted and elevated display area housed within a glass-paneled case with an oak fra...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Felt, Glass, Wood
Antique Gray, Dunn & Co. Bakery Display Case in Blue
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1920s; mfd. by Parnall & Sons for Gray, Dunn & Co. - Glasgow, Scotland
Antique rolling bakery display case with gilt banner sign.
This piece was used to sell baked goods from Gr...
Category
Vintage 1920s Scottish Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Wood
Early 20th Century Star Threads POS Display Case
Located in Dekalb, IL
Antique oak mercantile display for the American Thread Co. "Star" Threads line of products. This piece features individual cubbies for different colors of spools that are housed in t...
Category
Early 20th Century American Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Wood
Early 20th Century Oak Showcase by Quincy
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1900s; Quincy Show Case Works - Quincy, IL
Antique wooden display case.
This piece comes from the Quincy, Illinois-based manufacturer of the same name. It features an all-oak fr...
Category
Early 20th Century American Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Oak
Early 20th Century Curved Glass Lighted Corner Display Case
Located in Dekalb, IL
Antique wood and glass vitrine.
When it comes to magnificent pieces, this gorgeous oak woodwork starts at the top and extends down its clawfoot cabriole legs. Four main window panel...
Category
Early 20th Century Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Mirror, Oak
Antique Painted Oak Flat File Cabinet in Blue
Located in Dekalb, IL
Large, antique flat file.
This piece features two stacks of 5-drawer cabinets plus a third comprised of a single drawer. While the cabinet has been...
Category
Early 20th Century Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Paint
Early 20th Century Oak Pedestal Banker's Desk
Located in Dekalb, IL
Antique wooden banker's desk with large writing surface.
We find it mind-boggling that this piece doesn't have a manufacturer's tag, because we want to shake the hand of whoever mad...
Category
Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
c. 1920 Multi-Drawer Industrial Hardware Cabinet in Gray
Located in Dekalb, IL
Industrial wooden cabinet with a silver and gray paint coat.
This piece features drawers of various sizes from small parts to general storage...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Industrial Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century 32-Drawer Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
Antique oak cabinet with turned, wooden drawer pulls.
This rustic piece features 32 drawers of uniform size and exhibits scuffs and abrasions that add to the character of this cabine...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Cabinets
Materials
Wood
c. 1900 Industrial Foundry Flat File Counter
Located in Dekalb, IL
This large countertop cabinet was used for decades in a ship foundry in Milwaukee, WI housing a number of schematics and tools. The cabinet boasts t...
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Industrial Cabinets
Materials
Wood
circa 1920 Bromann Brothers Mercantile Display
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1920s; Bromann Bros - Chicago, IL
Early 20th century wood and glass display case manufactured by Bromann Brothers. This piece features milk glass tiles near the base bordered by ...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Industrial Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Rustic Swedish Cabinet in Blue
Located in Dekalb, IL
(Likely) 19th century Swedish or other Scandinavian rustic painted pine cabinet.
This piece features a thin coat of pale blue paint throughout with painted script along across the t...
Category
Antique 1830s Unknown Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Mahogany Ship Dresser and Wash Basin
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1900s
Antique wooden ship dresser stand.
This unique piece was once a common sight on period passenger ships and trains. Manufactured to be an all-in-one design, it features bot...
Category
Early 20th Century American Dressers
Materials
Brass, Copper
Late 19th Century Henry II Walnut Hutch
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1880s-1890s
Extravagant and intricately carved wooden French Renaissance hutch cabinet.
This massive piece is of walnut construction in the Henry II style popular in 16th centur...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Cupboards
Materials
Walnut
Early 20th Century Steelworkers Blueprint Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
This massive industrial cabinet was recovered from a decommissioned foundry in Milwaukee, WI. The cabinet housed thousands of blueprints dating back to as early as 1900 - each descri...
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Industrial Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Early Rustic Painted Hutch
Located in Dekalb, IL
Antique wooden hutch with ornate carved embellishments.
This piece features a slightly chippy coat of light brown paint across its wooden exterior. There is a large central arched windowed cabinet...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Eastlake Buffets
Materials
Glass, Oak
Massive Antique 153-Drawer Oak Apothecary Cabinet
By McGill Manufacturing Co.
Located in Dekalb, IL
Extravagant antique apothecary cabinet with 150 drawers of uniform size.
Talk about imposing! This piece features solid oak construction across all 5' 9" of this behemoth. In additi...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Early 20th Century Lighted Hutch Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
Originating in the home it was removed from this one time built in hutch features ornate woodwork, japanned hardware as well as lighting, and several storage areas. With this piece y...
Category
Early 20th Century American Country Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Oak
Massive Early 20th Century 187-Drawer Maple Card Catalog
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1920s; Library Bureau - Boston, MA
Antique maple card catalog.
This eye-catching and extravagant piece was manufactured by Library Bureau of Boston, once the preeminent manufact...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Industrial Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Wooden Flip Top Map Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
This cabinet was manufactured in the state of Texas. The cabinet likely served a clerical office housing county maps, as indicated by the still present labels on some of the drawers....
Category
Vintage 1910s American Cabinets
Materials
Wood
circa 1940 Industrial Flat File Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1940s
Vintage hardwood flat file cabinet with additional hideaway shelving.
This impressive piece offers the same options as typical flat file cabinets, plus a little extra. In ...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Antique Art Deco Chippy Apothecary Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
Antique pine apothecary cabinet.
With a multitude of drawers in a large variety of sizes, this chippy apothecary is the answer to your storage problems. Each drawer features a namep...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Early American Tobacco Store Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
Late Victorian-period (c. 1890) tobacco store cabinet, constructed of wood.
62"W x 17"D x 72"H.
The upper portion of this cabinet measures 62"W x 17"D x 42"H. This early store cab...
Category
Antique 1890s American Late Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Oak 12-Drawer Haberdashery Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
Antique wooden garment display case.
This piece is more than it seems. Each of the 12 glass-front drawers features two spring-loaded hinges, so the door bounces back to meet your ha...
Category
Vintage 1910s American Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Vintage 60-Drawer Oak Card Catalog
Located in Dekalb, IL
c.1960s; (likely) Library Bureau/Remington Office Systems - Boston, MA
A vintage wooden card catalog, made primarily from oak with original brass hardwar...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Tiger Oak Library Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1920s; The Library Bureau - Boston, MA
Antique oak library cabinet and chest of drawers.
This eye-catching number was salvaged from a former l...
Category
Early 20th Century American Cabinets
Materials
Oak
circa 1920 Art Deco Lighted Oak Display Counter
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1920s; Grand Rapids Store Equipment Co. - Grand Rapids, MI
Antique wooden display counter with large viewing windows.
This display counter features shelved, front-facing storage behind large glass panes that run the height of the counter. Interior lights provide high levels of illumination and are operated by rear switch boxes. The angular cabinets and deep storage evokes an antique movie...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Oak
Antique Carved Wooden Dry Bar with Stained Glass Top
Located in Dekalb, IL
Rustic bar counter with a stained-glass top panel and gothic-inspired corbels.
This piece has compartments in the back for storage. The original finish was covered, prior to coming i...
Category
Early 20th Century Black Forest Dry Bars
Materials
Wood
Massive 168-Drawer Oak Parts Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
A large and antique small parts storage cabinet. This cabinet was likely used in the 1920s onward as a way of storing tools, screws, and other ob...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Cabinets
Materials
Wood
circa 1874 Rotating Westphal Hardware Store Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
This immaculate hardware store cabinet by Henry Westphal rotates on its center from top to bottom. This version was patented in 1874. Each version of the Westphal cabinet was produce...
Category
Antique 1870s American Cabinets
Materials
Iron
Vintage Bernhardt Flair Burl Modernist Credenza
Located in Dekalb, IL
This credenza is made from burl wood veneer, and features flat bar metal framed legs. This credenza was manufactured by Bernhardt and is a piece from their Flair collection, likely d...
Category
Vintage 1970s Credenzas
Materials
Chrome
Late 19th Century Henry II Walnut Hutch
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1880s-1890s
Extravagant and intricately carved wooden French Renaissance hutch cabinet.
This massive piece is of walnut construction in the Henry II style popular in 16th centur...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Cupboards
Materials
Wood
Antique 56-Drawer Apothecary Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
Large, wooden apothecary with ample storage.
This piece features solid oak construction on which a rich brown stain has been applied, accentuating the oak's gorgeous woodgrain. Wit...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Industrial Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Late 19th Century Massive 63 Drawer Printers Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
This huge cabinet served it's first life in a printmaker's shop housing a number of fonts, tools, and supplies sometime during the mid to late 1800s. The cabinet has a variety of dra...
Category
Antique 1890s American Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Early Meiji Period Japanese Elm Shadona Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1870s/1880s; Japan
Late 19th century decorative keyaki (Japanese elm) cabinet.
This ornate, pagoda-inspired piece dates to the early/middle Meiji period in Japan and is construc...
Category
Antique 1870s Japanese Meiji Cabinets
Materials
Elm
