Items Similar to Small Antique Specimen Case, English, Oak, Collector’s Cabinet, Victorian, 1880
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 12
Small Antique Specimen Case, English, Oak, Collector’s Cabinet, Victorian, 1880
$2,280.17
£1,661
€1,943.13
CA$3,123.36
A$3,407.42
CHF 1,807.23
MX$41,051.70
NOK 22,937.20
SEK 20,999.63
DKK 14,512.26
About the Item
This is a small antique specimen case. An English, oak three drawer watchmaker's or collector’s cabinet, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. A beautifully presented cabinet with excellent colour, patina and practical storage for cherished collectibles.
Attractive Victorian collector’s cabinet with fine colour and grain figuring
Displays a desirable aged patina, in good order throughout
Select oak stocks present fine grain interest and warm caramel hues
Pair of field-panel doors, the right-hand door fitted with an inset, working lock — key present
Doors open to reveal three specimen drawers, each dressed with recessed brass cup handles
Ideal for storing small curios, fossils, medals, jewellery or ephemera
Cabinet standing upon a plinth base dressed with protective green baize
Compact, charming and highly practical — a perfect piece for the collector’s study or desktop display
A delightful example of Victorian craftsmanship, offering both decorative appeal and secure storage for treasured items. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 29.5cm (11.5'')
Max Depth: 19cm (7.5'')
Max Height: 32.5cm (12.75'')
Drawer Interior Width: 22.5cm (8.75'')
Drawer Interior Depth: 12cm (4.75'')
Drawer Interior Height: 5.5cm (2.25'')
- Dimensions:Height: 12.8 in (32.5 cm)Width: 11.62 in (29.5 cm)Depth: 7.49 in (19 cm)
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good antique condition. Key present.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 257241stDibs: LU2645347789482
About the Seller
5.0
Platinum Seller
Premium sellers with a 4.7+ rating and 24-hour response times
Established in 2005
1stDibs seller since 2017
1,088 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: <1 hour
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: Hele, Devon, United Kingdom
- Return Policy
More From This Seller
View AllAntique 6 Drawer Specimen Collector Cabinet, English, Display Storage, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 6 drawer desktop specimen cabinet. An English, mahogany and pitch pine glazed collector's set of drawers, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.
A superb ant...
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Mahogany, Pine
Antique 5 Drawer Specimen Collector Cabinet, English, Display Storage, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 5 drawer desktop specimen cabinet. An English, mahogany glazed collector's set of drawers, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.
A distinguished antique spe...
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Antique Watchmaker
s Cabinet, English, Tabletop Work Chest, Victorian, C.1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique watchmaker's cabinet. An English, mahogany two drawer work chest, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860.
Appealingly or...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British High Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Antique Desktop Specimen Case, English, Miniature Chest of Drawers, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique desktop specimen case. An English, mahogany and brass miniature chest of drawers in Art Nouveau taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Beautiful...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Wood
Antique Master Specimen Chest, English, Satinwood, Document Archive, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique master specimen chest on stand. An English, satinwood document archive or collector's cabinet, dating to the late Victorian period, c...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Cabinets
Materials
Satinwood
Antique Country House Napkin Drawers, English, Storage Cabinet, Early Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique country house napkin drawer cabinet. An English, burr walnut dining room storage chest, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. A superb example of fine ...
Category
Antique 1850s British Early Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
You May Also Like
Victorian Mahogany Collectors Cabinet, with Interior Drawers
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Victorian mahogany collectors cabinet, with interior drawers
The cabinet has 2 panelled doors behind which there are 6 drawers
The cabinet is made in solid mahogany it is in g...
Category
Antique 1870s Victorian Cabinets
Top Quality 19th Century Jewelry, Treasure Box, Cabinet w Drawers
Mirror Doors
Located in Lisse, NL
A beautiful antique and all handcrafted jewelry box with a striking velvet lining.
This rare and larger size jewelry box or casket makes a beautiful accessory for a lady with an eye for fine arts. It is a very well made gem and highly practical with seven drawers and a good working lock and key in the right door and two sliding brass 'locks' in the inside of the left door. This box opens and closes perfectly and its striking presence will grace your vanity or dresser in a way that no modern piece ever could. The drawers come with a stunning blue lining and the three 'tiers' each have their own kind of interior. The top tier may have been made for pocket watches or circular brooches. The one below could have been made for necklaces and/or bracelets and the two bottom tiers, consisting of four drawers would have been used for all other types of jewelry. Have you also noticed the striking bronze handles? They too add to the grandeur of this striking antique gems box...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Late 19th Century Victorian Oak Side Chest
Located in Germantown, MD
A Late 19th Century Victorian Oak Side Chest, Bedside table.
Measures 17.5" in width x 16.5" in depth x 29" in height. Drawers is 12"W x 12.5"D x 4"H
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Oak
$915 Sale Price
25% Off
19th Century walnut table cabinet
Located in Martlesham, GB
A fine quality 19th Century burr walnut table cabinet, having a nice figured top with decorative inlay along the edge and a brass plaque at the centre, two hinged glazed doors below ...
Category
Antique 1870s British Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Early 20th Century 32-Drawer Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
Antique oak cabinet with turned, wooden drawer pulls.
This rustic piece features 32 drawers of uniform size and exhibits scuffs and abrasions that add to the character of this cabine...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Antique Victorian Hardwood
Pine Apothecary Cabinet
Located in Nijmegen, NL
This apothecary cabinet was made in the late 19th century in England. It features 16 drawers with shell shaped brass handles. It remains in a good condition with a nice warm color an...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Hardwood
