Antique Shop Display Cabinet, English, Edward Willows, Patented, Circa 1905

Description: Our Stock # 18.5997 This is an antique shop display cabinet crafted in England by Edward Willows from mahogany, glass and marble. First patented in the late 19th century, this improved model dates to circa 1905. Of quality craftsmanship in mahogany, displaying a desirable aged patina A plaque annotated 'Willows, Patent Refrigerator, 18 Grays Inn Rd E.C.' features at the front Internal drainage system to facilitate cooling of the cabinet, via suspended ice bags Bevelled mirrors finish the upper front and sides, each display desirable light foxing Removable, flat top affords further versatility Four cast iron brackets within, which formed part of the patented cooling system Attractive twist-catch, reeded brass handle closes the doors to the rear Generous interior space suitable for displaying various collectables Solid, white marble cooling slab, sitting upon a plinth base Patented in 1885, improved in 1892, 1896 and once again in 1903 Patent information included, via correspondence with the Science Museum in 1995 This is a fascinating turn of the century shop display cabinet of solid construction and sound joints. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for display. Dimensions: Max Width: 80cm (31.5'') Max Depth: 65cm (25.5'') Max Height: 107cm (42.25'') Internal Width: 65cm (25.5'') Internal Depth: 49cm (19.25'') Internal Height: 88cm (34.75'') Categories U.K. Free Delivery Delivery to most of mainland Britain is free, please let us know your post code and we will be able to confirm this. Worldwide Shipping We offer a prompt and economical worldwide service,please Let us know your country and zip / post code and we will get the best possible service and cost for you. Helpful Links Image Gallery Item Description Our Stock # 18.5997 This is an antique shop display cabinet crafted in England by Edward Willows from mahogany, glass and marble. First patented in the late 19th century, this improved model dates to circa 1905. Of quality craftsmanship in mahogany, displaying a desirable aged patina A plaque annotated 'Willows, Patent Refrigerator, 18 Grays Inn Rd E.C.' features at the front Internal drainage system to facilitate cooling of the cabinet, via suspended ice bags Bevelled mirrors finish the upper front and sides, each display desirable light foxing Removable, flat top affords further versatility Four cast iron brackets within, which formed part of the patented cooling system Attractive twist-catch, reeded brass handle closes the doors to the rear Generous interior space suitable for displaying various collectables Solid, white marble cooling slab, sitting upon a plinth base Patented in 1885, improved in 1892, 1896 and once again in 1903 Patent information included, via correspondence with the Science Museum in 1995 This is a fascinating turn of the century shop display cabinet of solid construction and sound joints. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for display. Dimensions: Max Width: 80cm (31.5'') Max Depth: 65cm (25.5'') Max Height: 107cm (42.25'') Internal Width: 65cm (25.5'') Internal Depth: 49cm (19.25'') Internal Height: 88cm (34.75'') ABOUT US PAYMENT & UK DELIVERY WORLDWIDE About Us Any Questions? Please do ask, we'd love to hear from you. About Us We are a team passionate about antiques and customer service. With trade and private clients worldwide we offer a complete sourcing, restoration and delivery network. From order to delivery our focus is on customer service. Buy with Confidence Guarantee We offer a 100% Total Satisfaction Guarantee: Every item we sell is covered by our Total Satisfaction Guarantee: If, within 14 days of receipt, you are unsatisfied with the item it may be returned for a full refund. Our business is nothing without customer service. Simply pack it up safely and return it to our address and we will provide a refund of the purchase price upon receipt. 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Price: 2850 GBP

Location: Devon

End Time: 2025-02-01T17:37:01.000Z

Shipping Cost: 898.87 GBP