Unusual Pair of 19th century Spanish Display Cabinets in Original Paint

Exquisitely fashioned. A superb vitrine of the finest quality fitted with glass shelves. A refined piece with excellent carving and detail. Designed for an important collection.

Rustic 19th century painted glazed vitrine circa 1890. Good quality cabinet that would work well around the home or for retail display. Comprising of 2 sections, each fitted with 2 double doors and glazed panels.  Top section with cornice with doors below which open to reveal 2 fixed shelves either side of central partition, bottom section fitted with a single shelf either side of the partition. Painted in a warm grey with a later contrasting dark grey interior.  Raised on 6 turned feet. Due to the piece being fairly lightweight we recommend that the top section should be fixed to a wall to increase stability when loaded.  Slight shrinkage to 1 door which is visible showing gaps on the pictures.  Please bare in mind that this is a rustic piece of furniture and that the doors will not open and close like something made by a fine cabinet...

Opulent pair of large Italian carved altar pedestal vitrine display shelves or pavilion displays made in the grand neoclassical taste. The pedestals feature a stepped base having four column pillars surmounted by a roof. The frieze is reeded with parcel gilt decoration and has a domed top. The top has acanthus carved designs ending with a large finial...

A fantastic 19th century English mahogany whatnot, or tired stand, with beautifully turned supports mimicking columns, with turned frames supporting solid mahogany shelves, and a low...

A fantastic late 19th century English mahogany whatnot, or tired stand, with beautifully turned supports mimicking columns, two shelves, and a lower drawer with two brass knobs. Whatnots were originally used to display Victorian curios...

A truly refined ebonized piece with gilt appointments and exquisitely fine inlays. Fashioned in two parts with fine proportions.