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Antique 6 Drawer Specimen Collector Cabinet, English, Display Storage, Victorian

$2,002.48
£1,429
€1,698.48
CA$2,725.57
A$3,048.72
CHF 1,586.57
MX$37,530.82
NOK 20,184.50
SEK 18,937.04
DKK 12,672.37
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This is an antique 6 drawer desktop specimen cabinet. An English, mahogany and pitch pine glazed collector's set of drawers, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. A superb antique specimen cabinet, offering exceptional storage and display for collectors Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good original order Elegant Design – Crafted from rich mahogany and pitch pine, showcasing a warm patina with timeless appeal Six Smooth-Gliding Drawers – Each fitted with a lift-off glazed cover to protect delicate specimens Each drawer numbered from One to Six, engraved into the drawer box and cover Refined Details – Drawers feature wooden pulls for effortless access. Glazed Door Protection – A clear glass panel shields the contents while offering an attractive display. Brass-Lined Lock – Retains its original brass lock — key absent Compact & Versatile – Ideal for desktop use, perfect for housing natural history specimens, jewellery, or collectibles This is a charming antique 6 drawer desktop specimen cabinet, with a suite of quality enclosed viewing drawers, ideal for the collector. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 38cm (15'') Max Depth: 25.5cm (10'') Max Height: 42cm (16.5'') Drawer Interior Width: 31.5cm (12.5'') Drawer Interior Depth: 17cm (6.75'') Drawer Interior Height: 2cm (.75'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)Width: 14.97 in (38 cm)Depth: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition. Key absent.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 251501stDibs: LU2645344179962

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