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Material: Ebony
Baker Furniture French Empire Flame Mahogany Sideboard or Bar Cabinet
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous French Empire or French Regency Louis XVI style sideboard, credenza, or bar cabinet
By Baker Furniture
USA, Circa Late 20th Century
Stunning flame mahogany, with ebony ...
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Late 20th Century American Louis XVI Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Brass
19th Century Sri Lankan Trunk with Ebony Trim
Located in San Marino, CA
A 19th century Sri Lankan Trunk made of jakwood with ebony trim. Bright hardware and handles on squat feet.
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19th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony
Special price Buffet Cabinet Handles in Liquid Metal Led Lighting
By sicis
Located in London, GB
Sicis is delighted to welcome you at ‘Home’.
The classically inspired extent in contemporary plays an eclectic style, elegant and refined. Interiors express personality.
A constant r...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Cabinet 17th century from northern Italy, ebony veneer and ivory inlay
Located in LE TOUQUET-PARIS-PLAGE, FR
17th century cabinet from northern Italy, Milan.
Ebony veneer and bird decoration in ivory inlay.
Very good condition considering age.
Only restorations have been carried out over t...
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17th Century Italian Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony
Monumental Pair Pietra Dura Cabinets, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A monumental pair antique Pietra Dura inlaid ebony veneered pier cabinets. Have the original black marble tops, wonderful gilded ormolu mounts and inlaid foliate decoration to the do...
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1850s French Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Brass
Antique 19th C Ceylonese British Colonial Satin Wood and Ebony Cabinet
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique 19th C Ceylonese British Colonial Satin Wood and Ebony Cabinet.
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Mid-19th Century British British Colonial Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony
Biedermeier Bookcase, Cherry Veneer, South Germany circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
Beautiful, straightlined Biedermeier bookcase or display cabinet in cherry wood veneer from southern Germany around 1820.
* Blonde book-matched cherry wood veneered on softwood.
* Th...
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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Cherry, Ebony, Softwood
French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ebony and Ormolu Boulle vitrine
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A sensational and most impressive French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ebony and Ormolu Boulle vitrine. This stunning four door vitrine is raised on a rectangular plinth centered by an ...
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ormolu
Cupboard Statue Beeldenkasten Oak Ebony Architectural Virtues Amsterdam Antwerp
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
An exceptional, large, early-17th century, carved, oak & ebony, Flemish, statue cabinet or 'Beeldenkast' depicting the three theological virtues of Faith, Hope and Charity and the Ca...
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1620s Dutch Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony, Oak
Art Deco Armoire
Located in Pompano Beach, FL
French Art Deco Armoire in macassar ebony with 2 center mirrored doors and 2 outer doors with marquetry. Interior drawers and shelves.
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1930s French Vintage Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony, Macassar, Mirror
Unique Swedish Art Deco, Modern Neoclassical Cabinet, Carl Malmsten Signed, 1932
Located in New York, NY
A Rare and Important 'Swedish Grace' sideboard, cupboard or buffet by Swedish Master, Carl Malmsten delicately constructed of inlaid birch and elmwood depicting a scene of Saint Geor...
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1930s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Birch, Ebony, Maple
21st Century Majestic Bespoke Wine Rack - fridge not included by Modenese
Located in PADOVA, Italy
High-end bespoke bottle showcase, with a capability of more than 100 bottles. This tailor-made project by Modenese Luxury Interiors was precisely desig...
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2010s Italian Victorian Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Gold Leaf
French Bureau Plat of Ebony and Brass Inlay with Ormolu Mounts, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A Fine Bureau Plat in the Manner of André-Charles Boulle
Constructed in ebony with arabesque foliate cut brass inlays, with premiere-partie panels set with tortoiseshell grounds and brass inlay work, and having extensive fine quality ormolu mounts; rising from animal paw sabots, mounted with female masks at the shoulders; the apron housing three drawers, with faux drawers to the obverse, the central drawers set with a Bacchic mask issuing foliates, the platform of serpentine form, having a brass guard edge, and inset with a gilt tooled morocco leather. Stamped to the carcass ‘BF’ and ‘Gros’.
French, Circa 1870
Denise Ledoux-Lebard’s ‘Le Mobilier Français du XIXe Siecle’. Published by les Editions de l’Amateur, 2000, lists a Benjamin Gros, whose enterprise amalgamated with the noted ebeniste Winckelsen in 1871; Gros had received an honourable mention for his ‘Boulle’ furniture in the Exposition Universelle in 1855.
Literature;
Le Mobilier Francais (qv)
Seymour de Ricci, Batsford 1929 ‘Louis XIV and Regence Furniture...
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Jean-Luc Le Mounier, Hamada, Contemporary Cabinet in Stainless Steel
Located in New York, NY
Behind all of Le Mounier’s’s creations “there is an idea, a story”—a highly personal experience ranging as far afield as his travels or his meetings. In this case, the artist evokes ...
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2010s French Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Platinum, Stainless Steel
German Edwardian Ebony and Inlaid Two-Part Corner Display Cabinet circa 1900
Located in Shippensburg, PA
GERMAN EDWARDIAN INLAID EBONY TWO-PART CORNER DISPLAY CABINET
By Max Böttcher, Düsseldorf, Germany original label to the reverse including the maker's address circa 1900
Item # 309...
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20th Century German Edwardian Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Mirror, Ebony, Fruitwood
pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ebony and Giltwood Boulle vitrines
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An impressive and high quality pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ebony and Giltwood Boulle vitrines. Each beautiful brass inlaid vitrine is raised on four short legs with an ...
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony, Giltwood
Bureau cylindre
Located in PARIS, FR
Bureau à cylindre en acajou et placage d'acajou moucheté toutes faces, filets d'ébène et ornementation de bronze ciselé et doré et de laiton, le dessus de marbre blanc associé en par...
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Late 18th Century European Louis XVI Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Bronze
Dresser in Ebony Wood with White Fragments in Carving "Herons" in Stock
By Alexander's Collection, Alexander Anisimov
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Dresser in Ebony Wood with White Fragments in Carving "Herons"
Alexander's Collection Dresser "Herons" from Art Furniture collection is a stunning addition to any bedroom. Crafted f...
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2010s Hong Kong Arts and Crafts Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Red Shagreen and Ebony Pyramid Chest of Drawers. 21st Century
By Boucher & Co
Located in Queensland, AU
Art Deco design has its origins in the Pharaonic period of ancient Egypt. The mystery and exotic allure of this iconic period were our inspiration for this very special piece. The li...
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2010s Australian Art Deco Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Nickel
Hortz Sideboard
Located in Paris, FR
Sideboard Hortz with structure in Ebony wood
With 2 doors made of smocked glass and ebony
Wood. Including 2 long shelves in black lacquered
Finish with led lighting system. With 4 black finish
Legs with solid brass feet. Sideboard's top made of
Black Sahara marble.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Brass
Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mounted Sideboard, 1950s
Located in Traversetolo, IT
Italian Mid-Century Modern wall mounted sideboard in precious Macassar ebony from the 1950s. The suspended sideboard has a very refined drawers des...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony, Maple
Italian 18th Century Louis XIV Period Ebony and Reverse Painted Glass Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and high quality Italian 18th century Louis XIV Period ebony and reverse painted glass cabinet on stand. The cabinet is raised...
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18th Century Italian Louis XIV Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony
Inlaid Chippendale Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
The drawers of this chest are crossbanded with mahogany and inlaid with boxwood and ebony. The corners have a fluted corner column and the base has the original ogee feet.
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1780s English Chippendale Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Brass
NEW PRICE - SPECIAL OFFER Contemporary Wood Cabinet by Hervé Langlais
Located in Paris, FR
Contemporary Royal Ebony Wood Cabinet Plumage by Hervé Langlais. One-off.
Hervé Langlais is a graduate of the Normandy School of Architecture in Rouen. He collaborated with Paul And...
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2010s French Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Late 20th Century Vintage Boho Ebony and Mahogany Blanket Chest
Located in west palm beach, FL
A spectacular vintage Boho blanket chest. Monumental in size and drama. A beautiful ebony and mahogany cabinet with amazing brass hardware. A real showstopper. Acquired from a Palm B...
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Late 20th Century American Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Early 19th Century Cherry and Ebony Biedermeier Vitrine
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning early 19th century cherry and ebony Biedermeier vitrine, circa 1850. The vitrine is raised on square ebonized feet below a faux drawer with ebony trim. Above is a pair of ...
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19th Century Unknown Biedermeier Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Cherry, Ebony
Antique English Geo.III Inlaid Red Walnut Chipp. style "Adam" Slant Front Bureau
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
In our 101 years of being in the Georgian Antiques business, this bureau, quite frankly, may be the finest that has graced our premises. Apparently made from Red Walnut (though it c...
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Early 19th Century English Adam Style Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Leather, Ebony, Mahogany, Satinwood, Walnut
French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Ebony, Walnut and Brass Boulle Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A sensational and extremely decorative French 19th century Louis XIV st. Napoleon III period Ebony, Walnut and brass Boulle cabinet vitrine. The two door vitrine is raised by a strai...
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19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Indo-Portuguese Rosewood, Teak and Ebony Contador
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This chest on chest is of rectangular form in two sections. The upper section has twelve similar drawers in four registers and carrying handles on the sides. The base has a pair of frieze drawers above a single deep drawer, disguised as a pair, with four handles and flanked by carved Nagini whose monopodia scroll supports are raised on blocks to form the feet. The whole piece is decorated with an overall pattern of interlaced stars and circles embellished with ebony and ivory dots and is applied with brass handles and lock escutcheons. Goanese, circa 1800.
This contador blends the traditional form of Western...
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Early 1800s Indian Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony, Rosewood, Teak
French Ebony and Ebonised Cabinet
Located in London, GB
A FRENCH EBONY AND EBONISED SIDE CABINET, CIRCA 1840.
The door from a 17th century French cabinet with a mythological relief scene with Rouge Griotte mar...
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19th Century Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Griotte Marble
Luna Deco Credenza Oval
Located in New York, NY
Oval buffet in Ebony Makassar in high gloss polyester.
2 center doors with 1 adjustable shelf and with 1 inside full extension drawer with bottom velvet i...
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2010s Italian Art Deco Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony
Napoleon III Brass Mounted Open Bookcase
Located in Cheshire, GB
19th Century ebonised and gilt mounted open bookcase having foliage gilt decoration throughout. The quarter gallery top with moulded edge, over an ornate gilt egg and floral scrollin...
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19th Century French Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony
French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Boulle Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A spectacular French 19th century Louis XIV st. ebony, brass and ormolu cabinet, in the manner of A.C. Boulle. The exquisite cabinet is raised by elegant arched shaped supports with ...
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19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
French 18th Century Louis XIV Period Boulle Specimen Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A spectacular and high quality French 18th century Louis XIV period Boulle specimen cabinet. The cabinet is raised by four square tapered supports with ormolu sabots and top ormolu m...
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18th Century French Louis XIV Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Maurice Dufrene cabinet in purpleheart and kingwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Classic French Art Deco cabinet, circa 1925, by MAURICE DUFRENE in purpleheart, kingwood, and ebony. Marquetry in exotic hardwoods and mother-of-pearl. The interior is in maple burl....
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony, Kingwood, Maple, Purpleheart, Burl
French 19th-Century Transitional St. Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An exquisite French 19th century Transitional st. tulipwood, exotic wood, ebony, ormolu and Sarrancolin Opera marble cabinet. The h...
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19th Century French Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Pair of Napoleon III Cabinets in the Manner of Mathieu Béfort
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of traditional cabinets in the manner of Mathieu Béfort with an ebonized wood frame that are decorated with figural gilt bronze mounts, depicting male and female figures, alon...
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Early 1900s French Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Ebony
Silver Ray Cabinet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Designed by Jean-Paul Viollet.
Silver Ray Cabinet in white gold leaf on shagreen, grey dyed parchment interior, and Gabon ebony.
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2010s American Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Other
Important 19th Century Amboyna and Purpleheart Cabinet by Henry Dasson of Paris
By Henry Dasson
Located in London, GB
An important side cabinet
By Henry Dasson
Constructed in amboyna and purpleheart, with ebony and boxwood stringing, dressed with fine ormolu mounts. Rising from tapering and bron...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Ormolu, Bronze
French Art-Deco Sideboard Server in Macassar Ebony, Oak, and Brass
Located in Stamford, CT
French Art Deco design is often regarded as the pinnacle of luxury and refined aesthetics. Defined by its impeccable proportions and use of exquisite materials, pieces from this era ...
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1940s French Art Deco Vintage Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Antique English Geo. III Inlaid Bookmatched Crotch Mahog. Hepp. Style Sideboard
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Extraordinarily Fine Antique English PERIOD Geo. III Inlaid bookmatched flame or crotch mahogany Hepplewhite style serpentine Sideboard with exceptional satinwood and boxwood inlays ...
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Early 19th Century English Hepplewhite Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Boxwood, Ebony, Mahogany, Satinwood
Superior Quality Pair of Antique Edwardian Rosewood Open Bookcases
Located in Suffolk, GB
Superior quality pair of antique Edwardian rosewood open bookcases having magnificent quality rosewood tops with rounded corners, adjustable shelves, reeded gilded ebonised columns s...
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Other
Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Inlaid Cabinet
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian neoclassical fruit wood cabinet with marquetry inlay of urn with flowers and veneered marble top. All resting on fluted legs.
William...
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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Satin, Ebony, Fruitwood, Satinwood, Tulipwood
Rare Dutch Maternity or Child's Cabinet, in Dutch 'Luiermandskast', circa 1650
By Herman Doomer
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A rare Dutch Renaissance 17th-century Maternity room or Child's cabinet, in Dutch called 'Luiermandskast'
circa 1650, possibly the circle of Herman Doomer...
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Mid-17th Century Dutch Renaissance Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony, Oak
Large Napoleon III Brass Mounted Open Bookcase
Located in Cheshire, GB
19th Century ebonized and gilt mounted open bookcase the large rectangular inverted breakfront top, over an ornate gilt mounted on the frieze. Above three bays of adjustable shelves....
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19th Century French Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony
Spanish Baroque Walnut and Bone Vargueño
Located in Dallas, TX
Spanish Baroque walnut vargueño / collectors cabinet / traveling table cabinet with highly detailed / decorated bone inlay and trim, wrought iron mounted, Spain, late 17th century
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Late 17th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Bone, Ebony, Walnut
Maurice Dufrene Cabinet for La Maitrise
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Macassar ebony, ebonized sculpted wood, and with marquetry in exotic hardwoods and mother-of-pearl. This cabinet was designed by Dufrene for La Maitrise, the design studio of the fam...
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Early 20th Century French Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Macassar, Ebony, Mother-of-Pearl
Giorgio Collection Office Ebony Makassar Credenza
Located in New York, NY
1536 in Ebony Makassar and caramel British sycamore in high gloss polyester with 2 large full extension file drawers and 2 lateral doors with 1 shelf in...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Chrome
ANTIQUE VICTORIAN GILLOWS LANCASTER AESTHETiC MOVEMENT AMBOYNA WOOD BOOK TABLE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, very unique, Amboyna and Ebony Aesthetic Movement Victorian revolving book table attributed to Gillows of Lancaster & London
Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers within the M25 only for the UK and local Europe only for international, if you would like an accurate quote please send me your postcode and I’ll provide you with the exact price
A very good looking, highly collectable and well made table. These were designed as book tables for your favourite author to be displayed, the main shelf rotates, its rare to find it in Amboyna and Ebony, it is most certainly made by Gillows as they are famous for this type of furniture, I usually have one or two pieces of this type listed that are stamped Gillows, the odd desk...
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1880s English Victorian Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony, Amboyna
Dominique, Cabinet, Sheathed with Natural Varnished Parchment, 1938
Located in Paris, FR
A quadrangular cabinet, sheathed with a natural varnished parchment. The top part present a glazed niche with an interior in Macassar ebony veneer opening with two doors, a circular ...
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Bronze
Dutch-Colonial Satin and Rosewood, Ebony and Teak Collectors’ Table-Cabinet
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A charming satin and rosewood, ebony and teak collectors’ table-cabinet
Sri Lanka, second half of the 18th century
Measures: H. 86.5 x W. 62.5 x D. 34.7 cm
In the top of the shaped cornice, there is a carving of a butterfly or moth. Under the cornice two panelled doors with scorched chequered motif, and under the doors one long drawer. When the doors are locked, so is the drawer. Behind the two doors, there are eight drawers, suitable to store small collectors’ items, such as a coin collection, or mineral specimens, small shells, collections of animal teeth, etc. The 17th and 18th centuries saw a wide-spread interest in exotic cultures and collecting of botanical, zoological and geological specimens...
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18th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony, Teak, Satinwood
Northern European Neoclassical Mahogany Commode with Ebony Inlay circa 1790
Located in Milford, NH
A nice example of a Neoclassical mahogany commode in a three over two configuration, with molded edge top with notched front surmounting a case with ebony inlaid drawer fronts, brass...
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1790s European Neoclassical Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Brass
true pair of French 19th century Napoleon III period Ebony and Ormolu cabinets
By Befort Jeune
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and most impressive true pair of French 19th century Napoleon III period Ebony, Brass, Ormolu and white Carrara marble Boulle cabinets, attributed to Befort Jeune. Each tr...
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Biedermeier Armoire, Cherry, Walnut, Ebony, Brass, South Germany, circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
Early Biedermeier armoire or wardrobe, South Germany, circa 1820.
Cherry veneered with fillings in walnut and ebony.
Beautifully straightened design with original fittings in brass...
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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Iron
Oval Sideboard with Mirror in Walnut, Burl and Ebony Macassar, Italy, 1930s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Splendid oval sideboard with mirror made of select walnut burl and framed in Macassar ebony with slight reliefs or protrusions on the body of the sidebo...
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1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony, Walnut, Burl
Florentine Art Deco Sideboard 1930
Located in Mariano Del Friuli, GO
Stunning Art Dèco Florentine sideboard from the height of the Art Deco period.
Entirely made of Walnut Burl with Mahogany interior.
Classic Tuscan school line with rounded uprights a...
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1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Louis XVI chest of drawers from Bologna
Located in Atlanta, GA
A refined Louis XVI period chest of drawers from Bologna, Italy, crafted in the late 18th century and richly inlaid in a harmonious blend of walnut, olive, maple, and ebony. This ele...
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18th Century Italian Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Ebony, Maple, Olive, Walnut
Dutch-colonial five-foot 18th century amboyna wood VOC chest with brass mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Dutch-colonial five-foot amboyna wood VOC chest with brass mounts
Batavia (Jakarta) or Sri Lanka, 18th century
H. 80.5 (including bun-feet) x W. 153 x D. 64.5 cm
The many moves from post to post undertaken by VOC officials in the course of their careers made the chest an indispensable item of furniture in every household and for transport. But to avoid overloading sailing ships with chests of all sizes and forms the Heeren XVII adopted a great number of resolutions regulating the form and seizes of the chests and the number each VOC official was allowed to take. On his repatriation, the Governor General was allowed eighteen large chests, a member of the Council of India ten, a minister of religion two and a carpenter, boatswain, cook’s mate only one smaller chest, about three-quarter the size of the largest chest...
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18th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Antique Ebony Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Brass
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