10/10/2026
• SOLD •
She’s a little bit different, but aren’t we all?
H • 1240mm
W • 1120mm
D • 280mm
Solid oak with a satin finish, stepped open shelving and lockable treasure-store. Simple Australian post-war style for the aspirational. How do I know this? Read on friends…
“Vintage Australian Mid-Century Display Cabinet | Circa 1950s–1960s
A beautiful piece of Australia’s post-war design history, this distinctive mid-century cabinet captures an era when modern furniture symbolised prosperity, optimism and the excitement of establishing a stylish family home. Likely dating from the late 1950s to early 1960s, its striking asymmetrical, stepped design, warm timber tones, and glass-fronted display compartment reflect the growing influence of modernist design on Australian interiors. Originally conceived for the aspirational suburban household, furniture like this was designed to showcase treasured china, books, ceramics and family keepsakes — combining practicality with understated sophistication. Today, its architectural silhouette and timeless character make it equally at home in a contemporary interior. A wonderful opportunity to own a distinctive piece of mid-century design that tells a story of Australian domestic life”. Says Chat.
