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19thc Mahogany Whatnot with Drawer
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19thc Mahogany Whatnot with Drawer

19th century
Sold 6 March 2025 · Andros Antiques
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Description

This 19thC Mahogany Whatnot With Drawer could be used in many areas of the home. Standing on turned feet with its original brass castors, the finely turned posts separate the four shelves. The piece is nicely topped off with turned finials and is finished all round so can be placed anywhere in a room.

Benefitting from the inclusion of the free running drawer, to offer further storage away from prying eyes.

Constructed from decent quality Mahogany, this piece has a good weight to it, aiding stability. Presented in good condition with a lovely patination, wearing its age with pride. This piece is both useful and elegant in design, enabling it to work in a wide variety of locations and décor.

Circa 19thC

Dimensions

Width 21in/54cm

Depth 17in/43cm

Height 49in/124cm

Date of Manufacture

Andros Antiques has dated this 19th Century Mahogany Whatnot to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
124cm (48.82")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1078968
Dealers Internal Reference
1437
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Description
This 19thC Mahogany Whatnot With Drawer could be used in many areas of the home.
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Standing on turned feet with its original brass castors, the finely turned posts separate the four shelves.
Andros Antiques

The piece is nicely topped off with turned finials and is finished all round so can be placed anywhere in a room.

fig 1. A 19th-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single frieze drawer, and small brass castors on the feet.
fig 1. 19thc Mahogany Whatnot with Drawer

Benefitting from the inclusion of the free running drawer, to offer further storage away from prying eyes.

Constructed from decent quality Mahogany, this piece has a good weight to it, aiding stability. Presented in good condition with a lovely patination, wearing its age with pride. This piece is both useful and elegant in design, enabling it to work in a wide variety of locations and décor.

Circa 19thC

Dimensions

Width 21in/54cm

Depth 17in/43cm

Height 49in/124cm

Date of Manufacture

Andros Antiques has dated this 19th Century Mahogany Whatnot to the 19th Century.

Height
124cm (48.82")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1078968
Dealers Internal Ref
1437
Andros Antiques
Andros Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2018

Andros antiques has been created by two colleagues with over 80 years of experience in the antique furniture trade.

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Archive I A 19th-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single frieze drawer, and small brass castors on the feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19thc Mahogany Whatnot with Drawer

Archive II A 19th-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single frieze drawer, and small brass castors on the feet. View II
Archive III A 19th-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single frieze drawer, and small brass castors on the feet. View III
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Archive V A 19th-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single frieze drawer, and small brass castors on the feet. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single frieze drawer, and small brass castors on the feet. View VI
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Archive VIII A 19th-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single frieze drawer, and small brass castors on the feet. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single frieze drawer, and small brass castors on the feet. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single frieze drawer, and small brass castors on the feet. View X
Archive XI A 19th-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single frieze drawer, and small brass castors on the feet. View XI
Archive XII A 19th-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single frieze drawer, and small brass castors on the feet. View XII
Archive XIII A 19th-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single frieze drawer, and small brass castors on the feet. View XIII
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A 19th-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single frieze drawer, and small brass castors on the feet.
19thC Mahogany Whatnot With Drawer
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A 19th-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single frieze drawer, and small brass castors on the feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectShelving & Etageres
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned columns, Tiered shelves, Frieze drawer, Brass castors
  • SizeH 124 cm (49 in) x W 54 cm (21 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

FAQs

A whatnot is a multi-tiered piece of furniture developed in the late 18th century and popular throughout the Victorian era, designed specifically for displaying ornaments, knick-knacks, and books.

Authentic period whatnot shelves are constructed from dense hardwoods like mahogany or walnut, featuring turned upright columns, dovetailed drawer joints, and brass castors.

Authenticity is identified through traditional joinery techniques, timber shrinkage patterns, hand-turned spindle work, and the presence of period-appropriate fixings and wear.

This versatile piece functions effectively as an open storage display unit in living spaces, holding books, ceramics, and botanical elements to add vertical interest.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, applying occasional microcrystalline wax, and avoiding liquid polish.
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