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Antique Metamorphic Drink Cabinet, English Oak, Bureau Form, Cocktail, Victorian

$5,251.45
£3,832
€4,470.65
CA$7,193.18
A$8,000.38
CHF 4,177.55
MX$97,356.14
NOK 53,353.70
SEK 50,036.36
DKK 33,366.18
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This is an antique metamorphic drinks cabinet. An English, oak bureau form cocktail cabinet, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Superior cabinetry with astonishing oak stocks and a delightful bureau form Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order Select oak stocks beam rich golden caramel tones throughout Excellent grain interest and an abundance of medullary rays Dashing canted form with a low back rest and tiered edge mouldings Large fall-front opens upon a counterweight to reveal a raised glass and decanter gallery Ahead of the gallery, the fall front remains generously sized for secure pouring Dressed with a pair of brass drop handles over shaped backplates and circular lock — key absent Deep, wide drawer set within the base replete with a second pair of brass handles The drawer interior appointed with a trio of compartments for storing spirits Elegant sash aprons to each side of the cabinet add a flourish Raised upon four short and distinctive tapering legs This is an exceptional antique metamorphic drinks cabinet, with the subtle appearance of a bureau. Transformed with the opening of the fall front, the fitted drinks gallery and generous compartments of the drawer offer a host of opportunities for the lover of fine spirits and wines. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home. Dimensions: Max width: 86cm (33.75'') Max depth: 42cm (16.5'') Max height: 123.5cm (48.5'') Extended depth: 77.5cm (30.5'') Lowered fall-front height: 77.5cm (30.5'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48.63 in (123.5 cm)Width: 33.86 in (86 cm)Depth: 16.54 in (42 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.85741stDibs: LU2645329751902

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