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Iconic Art Deco 'Rocket' Display Cabinet, English, 1935

About the Item

A rare and sculptural Art Deco "rocket" cabinet, dating from the 1930s. This eye-catching piece features the bold lines and symmetry characteristic of the Art Deco period, with a unique aerodynamic silhouette that gives it its nickname. Expertly crafted from rich walnut veneer with contrasting ebonized accents, the cabinet offers both visual drama and practical storage. Its sleek form stands on elegant tapered legs, while the upper cabinet doors open to reveal adjustable shelving, perfect for storing glassware, books, or personal treasures. Whether placed in a modern interior or paired with other period pieces, this cabinet is a true conversation starter. A timeless collector’s piece for design enthusiasts looking for something truly distinctive. Condition: Excellent vintage condition with minor signs of age and use consistent with its era. Professionally cleaned and maintained. Additional images available upon request. Worldwide shipping possible.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 53.94 in (137 cm)Width: 41.74 in (106 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    The Hague, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: F1stDibs: LU2448344224172

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