Highly-prized coromandel, or East Indian ebony, was used to create this beautiful Victorian vitrine. Featuring delicate inlay in the Victorian/Edwardian style and glass panels framed in the equally luxurious satinwood, this cabinet is constructed to fit flush against a wall with baseboards. Elegant cabinets such as this are perfect for displaying one's treasures, but with original locks, keys, mirrors and fleur-de-lis fabric, this case is a prized possession unto itself. Circa 1890 30" wide x 14 ½" deep x 41 ½" high Coromandel ebony is variegated brown and black, often called "streaky," wood. It is considered a highly valuable wood for turnery, fine cabinet work and joinery an Read more
Highly-prized coromandel, or East Indian ebony, was used to create this
beautiful Victorian vitrine. Featuring delicate inlay in the
Victorian/Edwardian style and glass panels framed in the equally
luxurious satinwood, this cabinet is constructed to fit flush against a
wall with baseboards. Elegant cabinets such as this are perfect for
displaying one's treasures, but with original locks, keys, mirrors and
fleur-de-lis fabric, this case is a prized possession unto itself.
Circa 1890
30" wide x 14 ½" deep x 41 ½" high
Coromandel ebony is variegated brown and black, often called "streaky,"
wood. It is considered a highly valuable wood for turnery, fine cabinet
work and joinery an
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