Rare Victorian Haberdashery Apothecary Shops Cabinet Fully Glazed Door Bookcase

  
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning extremely rare original mid-Victorian Apothecary or Haberdashery cabinet. This is a rare cabinet, a very rare survivor, highly collectable, with all original water glass and thick glass shelves. The shelf brackets are all removable and fully height adjustable, glazed to the side as well to allow light in from all angles, this would be the worlds coolest display cabinet or a very decorative bookcase. It naturally splits into two very easy to transport pieces, it is very heavy as the glass is exceptionally thick.

We have cleaned waxed and polished it, the glass has been razor edge cleaned. There are some rough edges to the glass shelves, some chips and some curved sections in the back look to have been rough cut out on purpose although Im not sure why. I can have them safety polished, replaced if the new owner wishes for cost price however I have left them as they because they are original and perfectly good. Something is only ever original once. Height:- 230.5cm, top section 154cm, base 77.5cm.

Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask. Royal House Antiques is a privately owned family ran business founded in Wimbledon SW19 and now based in Pulborough RH20. We specialise in finding, restoring very fine luxury antique leather seating, along with every single other type of antique ranging from the 16. We also stock a number of designer brands such as Fritz Hansen, Ralph Lauren, Cavalli, Charles & Ray Eames, Vitra, David Linley, Rolex, Tiffany, Jager Le Coulter and so on. Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the description pertaining to the condition. Royal House Antiques cannot be held liable for any independent assumptions made regarding the items we sell, if you are unsure on any point, please feel free to ask for clarity. Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of creasing and wear, we recommend annual waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade.

COURIER, LARGE ITEMS ONLY THAT CANT BE POSTED. Whomever delivers will always require help on the larger items to unload, the price you will be quoted will always be based on this assumption, if this is not possible, please let us know as it will affect the price to send a two-person team. The item "RARE VICTORIAN HABERDASHERY APOTHECARY SHOPS CABINET FULLY GLAZED DOOR BOOKCASE" is in sale since Friday, July 9, 2021. This item is in the category "Antiques\Antique Furniture\Bookcases".

The seller is "royal-house-antiques" and is located in Pulborough. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Colour: Brown
• Department: Baby
• Assembly Required: No
• Type: Library Bookcase
• Required Tools: No Tools Required
• Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
• Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
• Shape: Rectangle
• Personalised: No
• Style: Victorian
• Number of Shelves: 4
• Additional Parts Required: No
• Material: Mahogany
• Mounting: Free Standing
• Unit Quantity: 1
• Theme: Classic
• Features: Floating
• Antique: Yes
• Room: Any Room
• Set Includes: Bookcase
• Suitable For: Books