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Antiques, Collectables, Gold & Silver

Antiques, Collectables, Gold & Silver

Lot 204: Vintage Art Deco Style Drinks Cabinet (Circa 1940s)

This auction ended on 7 January 2026.

Start price: £50

Estimated price: £150 - £250

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Not sold

Item Type – Cocktail Cabinet
Style – Art Deco / Mid-Century Modern
Estimated Period – 1940s–1950s
Material – Hardwood Veneer
Colour – Dark Brown / Mahogany Finish
Upper Section Features – Mirrored interior, fold-out serving surfaces
Serving Surface Material – Black glass with gold lattice overlay
Lower Section Features – Glass-fronted display storage
Hardware – Ornate brass-tone drop pulls

This is a substantial vintage cocktail or drinks cabinet, characteristic of the Art Deco and post-war styles popular in the 1940s and 1950s. The upper section features two solid doors that open to reveal a fully mirrored interior and two fold-out serving surfaces finished in black glass with a distinctive gold geometric pattern. The lower section provides display storage behind two glass doors separated by vertical wooden muntins, backed by a textured decorative panel. The piece features curved lines and layered structure typical of the period.