Where to buy an antique cabinet
Antique cabinets are an ideal addition to any traditional interior. Perfect for living rooms, bedrooms and dining rooms, high quality antique furniture and hardware looks stylish and luxurious in the home. This article takes a look at where to get antique bedroom cabinets, as well as china cabinets and cutlery cabinets for the main reception rooms of the house, to help you find the right antique cabinet for you at a price to suit your budget.
Wonderful warehouses
Elisabeth James Antiques (Elisabethjamesantiques.co.uk) Elisabeth James antiques is an antiques warehouse supplying high quality furniture to individuals and trade clients. With a large warehouse just off junction 14 of the M1 near Milton Keynes, and a great online presence, Elisabeth James Antiques should be your first port of call for high quality traditional and artisan-made furniture at low prices. Hot picks from Elisabeth James Antiques include the fabulous Antique Sheraton Revival Mahogany Corner Cabinet on a pretty stand. This lovely piece of astragal glazed antique furniture is lined with boxwood and has a stunning hand-painted interior and is sold in perfect original order. Priced at just £995 from Elisabeth James Antiques, this antique corner cabinet is the ideal investment for any traditional living room.
Period pieces
SW Antiques (Sw-antiques.co.uk) SW Antiques is a great place to go for stunning antique bedside cabinets crafted by artisan cabinet makers. Based in Pershore in Worcestershire, SW Antiques has an extensive online catalogue, with a huge variety of cabinets, display bookcases and antique sideboards at low prices. Top choices from SW antiques include the beautiful antique Louis XV walnut bedside cabinets with quarter veneer drawers and sides. Decorated with a gorgeous marble top, these beautiful cabinets cost £1,195 for a pair. Other favourites from SW Antiques the Antique French Mahogany Bedside Cabinet with original ormolo mounts which is an absolute bargain, priced at just £195.00. Driscoll's Antiques (Driscollsantiques.co.uk) If you're looking for beautiful period furniture for your study, library or living room, head to Driscoll's Antiques where you'll find a great selection display cabinets, library furniture and bookcases. Among the best period pieces on offer at Driscoll's Antiques is the stunning Gillows Fiddleback Mahogany Antique Bookcase. In the style and quality of the renowned cabinet maker Gillows of Lancaster, this imposing library bookcase dates from around 1840 and is a real investment piece, priced at £6,500. *Prices are correct as of 02.08.11