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Large Unusual Antique William IV Quality Mahogany Wardrobe
London City Antiques
for sale €3,101     $3,366
£2,650
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Large Unusual Antique William IV Quality Mahogany Wardrobe

19th century
Description

Large unusual antique William IV quality mahogany wardrobe having a quality carved mahogany gallery back above a mahogany chest of three drawers with original turned mahogany knobs

flanked by two cupboards with moulded top cornices, figured mahogany doors with arched panels opening to reveal a hanging compartment standing on a plinth base

H 206.5 x D 61.5 x W 203 cm

Date 1835

Physical Dimensions
Height
206.5cm (81.30")
Width
61.5cm (24.21")
Depth
203cm (79.92")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this William IV Mahogany Wardrobe to the 19th Century.

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SA1008149
Dealers Internal Reference
1315
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Large unusual antique William IV quality mahogany wardrobe having a quality carved mahogany gallery back above a mahogany chest of three drawers with original turned mahogany knobs
flanked by two cupboards with moulded top cornices, figured mahogany doors with arched panels opening to reveal a hanging compartment standing on a plinth base.
London City Antiques

H 206.5 x D 61.5 x W 203 cm

Date 1835

Height
206.5cm (81.30")
Width
61.5cm (24.21")
Depth
203cm (79.92")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this William IV Mahogany Wardrobe to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1008149
Dealers Internal Ref
1315
London City Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Archive I A William IV mahogany breakfront wardrobe featuring two tall side cupboards with arched doors flanking a central chest of three drawers topped with a carved scroll cresting.

Large Unusual Antique William IV Quality Mahogany Wardrobe

Archive II A William IV mahogany breakfront wardrobe featuring two tall side cupboards with arched doors flanking a central chest of three drawers topped with a carved scroll cresting. View II
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A William IV mahogany breakfront wardrobe featuring two tall side cupboards with arched doors flanking a central chest of three drawers topped with a carved scroll cresting.
Large Unusual Antique William IV Quality Mahogany Wardrobe
Ref: SA1008149
A William IV mahogany breakfront wardrobe featuring two tall side cupboards with arched doors flanking a central chest of three drawers topped with a carved scroll cresting.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

The William IV period, spanning the 1830s, represents a bridge between British Regency elegance and early Victorian substantiality. Furniture from this era is defined by bold architectural proportions, robust turnings, deep carvings, and heavy scrollwork, often utilizing rich timbers like flame mahogany.

High-quality 19th-century wardrobes were constructed using solid mahogany framework faced with book-matched flame mahogany veneers. Drawer linings were typically crafted from oak or pine, joined with hand-cut dovetails, and finished with turned wooden knobs or brass fittings.

Authentic pieces feature heavy architectural profiles, hand-carved scroll or acanthus decoration, and original hand-cut dovetail joints on internal drawers. Look for signs of natural age, such as wood shrinkage, slight patination to hardware, and hand-planed timber backboards.

A substantial mahogany wardrobe serves as a dramatic architectural anchor in a primary bedroom suite or large hallway. Balance its dark timber tones by pairing it with neutral wall palettes, crisp linen upholstery, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

Maintain mahogany by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying a good quality beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources like radiators to prevent veneer lifting or wood movement.
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