Victorian Waxed Pine Glazed Bookcase Cabinet Painted Interior
- Regular price
- £2,200.00
- Sale price
- £2,200.00
- Regular price
Victorian Waxed Pine Glazed Bookcase Cabinet
A charming Victorian waxed pine bookcase cabinet dating to around 1900–1910, combining generous display space above a practical chest of drawers. Sourced directly from an estate in Surrey, where it was cherished in a family home for over 40 years, this piece has been expertly revived with a freshly hand-waxed exterior and a softly painted interior.
Key Features & Details
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Origin & Provenance: Circa 1900–1910; acquired from a country home in Surrey with a wonderful 40-year family history.
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Finish & Color: Freshly sanded and hand-waxed exterior highlighting the natural warmth of the pine, perfectly contrasted by an interior painted in Annie Sloan 'Provence' blue-green chalk paint.
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Upper Display: Features a classic stepped cornice over a pair of glazed cabinet doors, opening to clean, painted fixed shelving ideal for books or treasured ceramics.
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Lower Storage: Base section houses two short over two long, generous deep drawers fitted with traditional turned pine knobs, providing excellent concealed storage.
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Construction & Restorations: Built in two sections for ease of transport; features minor age-related restorations including a newly fitted sturdy plinth base.
Dimensions
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Overall Cabinet: 119 cm (W) x 45 cm (D) x 207 cm (H)
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Interior Shelving: 24 cm (D) x 40 cm (Height between shelves)
Styling & Versatility
Interior Accent: An ideal centerpiece for a Country Kitchen, Rustic Dining Room, or Traditional Study.
Offering a gorgeous contrast between the warm, natural stripped pine and the vibrant pop of blue-green interior paint, this versatile piece works effortlessly as a kitchen dresser, larder cupboard, or classic living room bookcase.