Summary:
• Item: Walnut Mirrored Glass Drinks Cabinet
• Circa: 1930
• Style: Queen Anne
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Walnut
• Tiered design
• Carved pediment
• Stunning mirror-matched burr walnut doors
• Moulded lower doors with foliate carved corners
• Magnificent brass etched & pierced hinges
• Mirrored glass cocktail making interior
• Two glass shelves
• Storage shelf to inside of doors
• Five original cocktail sticks included
• Mirrored glass pull-out brushing slide
• Internal lighting newly re-wired & tested
• Internal drawer and storage area to lower section
• Original brass-drop handles and foliate escutcheons
• Original sliding bolt latches to left-hand door
• Original working lock to right-hand door (with working key)
• Pierced foliate carved frieze
• Cabriole legs & pad feet
• Excellent colour & patination
• Free delivery to England, Wales & Southern Scotland*
• Free 14-day UK returns
Description:
This is a superb quality Queen Anne style walnut mirrored glass drinks cabinet, which has been newly re-wired, circa 1930, in excellent working condition. Designed in the style of the Queen Anne period, this fine quality cocktail cabinet features a central pierced carved pediment, with two stunning doors below, displaying stunning mirror-matched burr walnut timbers and decorated with magnificent etched & pierced hinges and central key escutcheon plate. The right-hand door retains the original working lock and working key. The left-hand door retains the original internal sliding bolts to secure the door shut.
The doors of the cocktail cabinet open to reveal a mirrored glass interior, comprising two shelves, with a mirrored back, floor and sides. The original internal light fitting has been re-wired, tested and a new UK plug fitted, to ensure the electrics are in good working condition. Below the mirrored floor is a pull-out mirrored brushing slide, featuring decorative brass knobs, which is perfect for standing the glasses on to mix the cocktails! The interior walls retain five original cocktail sticks and the insides of the doors have handy secure storage shelves. The lower section of the walnut mirrored glass drinks cabinet comprises two similar burr walnut doors, but this time decorated with applied bead and scroll mouldings. The lower section contains a useful dovetailed drawer on the right-hand side, with two shelves below, and a large storage area on the left-hand side; ideal space for storing glasses or other cocktail making equipment. The walnut mirrored glass drinks cabinet is decorated with a carved and pierced fretwork frieze, standing on four cabriole legs, with carved acanthus leaves at the knees, terminating on pad feet. It is a one-piece cocktail cabinet.
This walnut mirrored glass drinks cabinet boasts a rich burr walnut colour, having been cleaned and French polished by hand in our workshop. The cocktail cabinet has a fantastic colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.
This walnut mirrored glass drinks cabinet would look superb in either a traditional or contemporary home and is a useful piece of furniture to have to store your drinks and glasses. This cocktail cabinet item would certainly grace any home and is a great investment, as it is extremely functional. So, don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Dimensions:
External Height (Including Pediment) = 158cm / 62¼” / 5ft 2¼”
External Height (Excluding Pediment) = 152.7cm / 60” / 5ft
External Width (Feet) = 95cm / 37⅜” / 3ft 1⅜”
External Depth (Feet) = 46.5cm / 18¼” / 1ft 6¼
Top Section:
Width = 84cm / 33” / 2ft 9”
Depth = 40cm / 15¾” / 1ft 3¾”
Bottom Section:
Width = 88cm / 34⅝” / 2ft 10⅝”
Depth = 41.5cm / 16⅜” / 1ft 4⅜”
Condition Report:
This is a superb quality Queen Anne style walnut mirrored glass drinks cabinet, circa 1930, in excellent working condition. The original internal light fitting has been re-wired, tested and a new UK plug fitted, to ensure it is in excellent working condition. The walnut exterior has been cleaned and French polished by hand in our workshop, therefore the colour and patination are of an excellent finish. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges but nothing significant considering the age of the item. This cocktail cabinet is completely original with original handles, escutcheons, fittings and glass sliding doors. The cabinet retains its original working latches to the left-hand door and the original working lock, with working key, to the right-hand door. The cocktail cabinet retains five cocktail sticks. This walnut mirrored glass drinks cabinet is solid in joint and ready to use.
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