Antique Tiger Oak Bowfront Curved Glass China Cabinet (Circa 1895–1905)

Description

Beautiful antique Victorian-era china / curio cabinet with original key made from quarter-sawn “tiger” oak, dating to approximately 1895–1905. This style was commonly produced in the Grand Rapids, Michigan furniture district, which was the furniture capital of the U.S. at the turn of the 20th century. This cabinet was originally designed for displaying fine china, glassware, or collectibles and features several classic design elements from the late Victorian / early Edwardian period. Features • Solid quarter-sawn tiger oak with dramatic grain pattern • Bowfront curved glass door and curved glass sides • Mirrored back panel to reflect displayed items • Decorative turned spiral front columns • Elegant serpentine (wavy) interior shelves • Carved crest at the top • Claw / paw feet • Approx. 65" H × 40.5" W × 18" D These cabinets were popular parlor display pieces around 1900 and are now sought after for their craftsmanship and classic Victorian character. The quarter-sawn oak and curved glass construction are hallmarks of higher quality cabinets from this era. Condition Very good antique condition for its age (about 120+ years old). • Curved glass panels intact • Mirror intact • Solid structure • Normal wear consistent with age A beautiful statement piece for a dining room, living room, or for displaying collectibles. Price: $750 Local pickup required due to size.