Description
Early 20th Century Tortoiseshell Burnt Bamboo and Rattan Cabinet. With original brass hardware and featuring a single door with tortoiseshell bamboo accents. Interior has 2 shelves. Raised on splayed bamboo legs and covered in original rattan. A classic piece for the British Colonial aesthetic.
This cabinet shows age and wear with areas of loose and sagging rattan. There are splits to the bamboo and glue residue from a likely attempted repair. Interior door with some marker and pencil marks. Still a nice piece with its original rattan and hardware. For those who appreciate the original British Colonial aesthetic it could be used as is, or could benefit from rattan replacement.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Needs Restoration
Condition Notes: Condition commensurate with age and use, including splits to areas of bamboo, appears to have some glue residue in apparent attempt to repair split, checking, loose cane with some gaps. Markings to interior of cabinet door. None of which detract from this classic piece. Please see photos as they are considered part of the condition details..
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Bamboo, Rattan
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
This cabinet shows age and wear with areas of loose and sagging rattan. There are splits to the bamboo and glue residue from a likely attempted repair. Interior door with some marker and pencil marks. Still a nice piece with its original rattan and hardware. For those who appreciate the original British Colonial aesthetic it could be used as is, or could benefit from rattan replacement.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Needs Restoration
Condition Notes: Condition commensurate with age and use, including splits to areas of bamboo, appears to have some glue residue in apparent attempt to repair split, checking, loose cane with some gaps. Markings to interior of cabinet door. None of which detract from this classic piece. Please see photos as they are considered part of the condition details..
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Bamboo, Rattan
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Needs Restoration; Condition commensurate with age and use, including splits to areas of bamboo, appears to have some glue residue in apparent attempt to repair split, checking, loose cane with some gaps. Markings to interior of cabinet door. None of which detract from this classic piece. Please see photos as they are considered part of the condition details..
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20%
Dimensions
38 x 23 x 15 in
Early 20th Century Tortoiseshell Burnt Bamboo and Rattan Cabinet
Estimate $100-$940
Starting Bid
$50
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