Antique Reception Hall Cabinet, English, Cupboard, Aesthetic Period, Victorian

This is an antique reception hall cabinet. An English, mahogany glazed wall cupboard in Aesthetic Movement taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890. Exceptionally bold and beautifully crafted, this distinguished cabinet makes a refined addition to a formal reception area, hallway, or drawing room.

Superb Victorian hall cupboard, with decorative appeal and functional interior
Select mahogany stocks with fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
Fascia elevated with ebonised and gilt detailing, accentuating the cabinet's architectural form
Glazed door inset with a clear bevelled glass plate, offering a bright viewing pane

Dressed with a turned bone drop handle and oval brass escutcheon — key present
Opens to reveal a two-shelf interior, each removable or height adjustable for display versatility
Attractive trefoil arcading crowns the upper gallery, evoking Aesthetic style elegance
Lower apron embellished with a dogtooth motif, flanked by a pair of useful key pegs
Designed for wall mounting upon brass loops, the cabinet provides immediate presence and utility

A fine showcase of the Aesthetic Movement’s dedication to form, finish and refined detail, this antique hall cabinet is both functional and decorative. Ideally suited to the grand entrance, lounge or collector’s space, it embodies a time when craftsmanship and ornament walked hand in hand. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 27cm (10.75'')
Max Depth: 22cm (8.75'')
Max Height: 64.5cm (25.5'')