Antique Jeweller's Display Cabinet, English, Glazed Shop Retail Case, Regency

Our Stock # 18.9882

This is an antique jeweller's display cabinet. An English, rosewood and glass shop retail case, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

• Superb cabinetry in a fascinating form with fully glazed sides
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order
• Select stocks present fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
• Quality glazing presents a clear, bright appearance and free of marks

• Unusual quarterfoil form with canted corners adds distinction
• Shaped top hosts a striking marquetry medallion with boxwood stringing
• Saffron-hued stringing adds further decoration to the upper fascia
• Demi-lune inverted field panels host crossed over diamond inlays in walnut

• Doors opening at the front and rear, dressed with inset locks — key present
• Dual access lending the cabinet to use in a shop retail environment
• Removable shelf to the interior, lined with a tasteful blue velvet
• Repository sticker to the underside for Waring & Gillow from November 1913

This is a wonderful antique jeweller's display cabinet, graced with an exceptional visual appeal and association with Waring & Gillow. Whilst not marked as such, the quality and materials are in keeping with the famous company's cabinetry. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home or institution.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 69.5cm (27.25'')
Max Depth: 58.5cm (23'')
Max Height: 81cm (32'')

Shelf Width: 57cm (22.5'')
Shelf Depth: 47cm (18.5'')

Upper Shelf Height: 25cm (9.75'')
Lower Shelf Height: 32.5cm (12.75'')