Antique Mahogany Pot Cupboards 18th Century

Name: Superb Pair of Mahogany Gillows Pot Cupboards
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1028310
Price: 2750 GBP
Availability: InStock

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A pair of antique mahogany pot cupboards featuring three-sided gallery tops, single panelled doors with wooden knobs, and solid plinth bases.

Superb pair of mahogany Gillows pot cupboards

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ObjectBedside Cabinets
Period18th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialMahogany
ColourDark Brown
MotifsGallery top, Panelled door, Plinth base, Wooden knob handle
SizeH 75 cm (30 in) x W 43 cm (17 in) x D 32 cm (13 in)

This pair of Georgian bedside cabinets is made from mahogany with a dark brown finish. Each item has a gallery top, a single panelled door with a wooden knob handle, and a solid plinth base. The doors open opposite to each other, marking them as an original matched set. The timber shows rich dark brown grain across the flat surfaces and panels. Measuring 75 cm high, 43 cm wide, and 32 cm deep, these compact bedside cabinets fit neatly beside a bed in a master suite or a guest bedroom. They provide useful surface space and enclosed storage for nighttime essentials, bringing a traditional English country house aesthetic to domestic interior schemes today.

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Historically designed in the 18th and 19th centuries to house chamber pots out of sight, pot cupboards evolved into refined bedside cabinets and storage pedestals.

Craftsmen typically utilised solid mahogany, walnut, or oak, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints, panelled doors, solid timber backs, and sturdy plinth bases.

Authentic 19th-century pieces display precise cabinetmaking standards, high-grade mahogany timber, original latches, and occasionally stamped maker names along the top edges of doors or frames.

A matching pair functions exceptionally well as symmetrical bedside tables framing a bed, or as compact end tables alongside a contemporary sofa.

Dust regularly with a soft cotton cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish twice yearly, keeping the wood away from direct heat sources to prevent shrinkage or drying.

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Superb Pair of Mahogany Gillows Pot Cupboards