antique pair victorian satinwood bedside cabinets 19th c

This is a stunning pair of Antique Victorian satinwood bow-front bedside cabinets, circa 1890 in date.

They are crafted from the most beautiful satinwood with decorative banding and box wood inlaid stringing. Each cabinet with a frieze drawer above acupboard door inlaid with an oval geometric paneland standingon carved fluted tapered legs.Add these delightful bedside cabinets to your home.Condition:In excellent condition having been beautifully cleaned and waxed in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm:Height 89 x Width 43 x Depth 40Dimensions in inches:Height 2 foot, 11 inches x Width 1 foot, 5 inches x Depth 1 foot, 4 inches
Our reference: A2067
Satinwood
is a hard and durable wood with asatinlikesheen, much used in cabinetmaking, especially inmarquetry. It comes from two tropical trees of the familyRutaceae(ruefamily). East Indian or Ceylon satinwood is the yellowish or dark-brown heartwood ofChloroxylonswietenia.The lustrous, fine-grained, usually figured wood is used for furniture, cabinetwork, veneers, and backs of brushes. West Indian satinwood, sometimes calledyellow wood, is considered superior. It is the golden yellow, lustrous, even-grained wood found in the Florida Keys and the West Indies.It has long been valued for furniture. It is also used for musical instruments, veneers, and other purposes. Satinwood is classified in the divisionMagnoliophyta, classMagnoliopsida, orderSapindales, familyRutaceae.

Antiques.co.uk Ref: 7AXXD9G8B

Width (cm):

43

Height (cm):

89

Depth (cm):

40

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