Elizabethan Cabinets

***Ask About Reduced In-House Delivery Rates - Reliable Professional Service & Fully Insured*** An antique Elizabethan Jacobean style blind door credenza offers oak construction with...

An antique pair of Elizabethan style bookcase cabinets offer ebonized English oak construction in tall narrow form, each having a single door with leaded beveled glass opening to she...

An English mid-20th century standing corner cabinet in oak, the upper section for display behind diamond pattern leaded glass, the lower cabinet with paneled oak doors. Carved detail...

An antique English Elizabethan sideboard offers beveled marble top over case with frieze drawer having central pyramidal element surmounting cabine...

Gorgeous oak Elizabethan cupboard with beautiful decoration and a amazing patina due to its extreme high age Unique and beautiful item with a hidden drawer. England late 16th centu...

A fine English housekeepers cabinet or cupboard of oak made by Smart & Brown Ltd of Nottingham from timber reclaimed from Dorothy Vernons' house. In the Elizabethan style, the cabinet features a moulded top over medium and large doors with applied mouldings - linen folds, quatrefoils, and rosettes - opening to several cupboard space, over geometric bottom drawers, the doors and drawers with iron hardware. Impressed legend in the interior reads: Made of oak taken from Dorothy Vernons House - By Smart & Brown, Ltd. - Nottingham - 1928 - No. 104 This piece can break down into three parts for ease of transportation. Smart & Brown a company of cabinet makers in Nottingham, established by Joseph Austin Brown in circa 1870. Dorothy Vernon (1544 – 24 June 1584), the younger daughter of Sir George Vernon and Margaret nee Talbois (or Tailboys), was the heiress of Haddon Hall, an English country house in Derbyshire with its origins in the 12th century. She married John Manners in 1563. The couple's descendants, the Dukes of Rutland, continue to own Haddon Hall. A legend grew up in the 19th century that Vernon and Manners eloped, and a number of novels, dramatizations and other works of fiction have been based on the legend. The Nottingham home of Dorothy Vernon was built on the remains of a Carmelite Friary on land between St James’ Street known as Friar Yard and Friar Lane. The friary, originally home to the White Friars...

This is a particularly fine example of these atmospheric, early safes with a rare inner lock plate. The naïve painting on this strongbox has survived in excellent condition, exuding charm and character. The mermaid inner lock plate is a rare design, possibly alluding to the source of the money, valuables or documents that were intended to be stored in the strongbox coming from the sea. Documents and private papers are recorded as being kept in strong boxes, which were also used to safeguard other items of personal value. These iron bound chests were made in Southern Germany, particularly Nuremberg...

An Elizabethan period walnut linenfold blanket chest/trunk dating from the late 16th century. The thick four-panel top with original iron hinges and lock rasp above a linen fold carv...