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Antique Shop Display Cabinet, English, Edward Willows, Patented c.1905 (1 of 9)
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The Antique Village, The Old Whiteways Cider Factory

Hele

Devon

United Kingdom

EX5 4PW

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Antique Shop Display Cabinet, English, Edward Willows, Patented c.1905

REF: 18.5997 / LA161613
£2,850
€3,329
$3,585
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Description
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. It s 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. We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help. Our Ref: 18.5997
measurements
Height:
107 cm
Width:
80 cm
Depth:
65 cm
declaration
London Fine Ltd has clarified that the Antique Shop Display Cabinet, English, Edward Willows, Patented c.1905 (LA161613) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1905
condition
Presented in very good antique condition
location
This Antique Shop Display Cabinet, English, Edward Willows, Patented c.1905 is located in Devon, United Kingdom