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Nineteenth Century Cupboard Base Whatnot
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Nineteenth Century Cupboard Base Whatnot

19th century
Description

A cupboard based Mahogany Whatnot with single drawer.

An unusual model with removable sides to the shelves, retains the original castors.

Working lock and key.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Physical Dimensions
Height
155cm (61.02")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Mahogany Cupboard Base Whatnot to the 19th Century.

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SA1113397
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Shop is not open all the time and it is advised that if you are travelling far then it is best to call first.

Buying and selling antique and decorative furniture and related items from a riverside setting in the beautiful market town of Marlborough, home of the second widest high street in the UK.

Lovely riverfront cafe on site.

Keys present only if stated.

Description
A cupboard based Mahogany Whatnot with single drawer.

An unusual model with removable sides to the shelves, retains the original castors.

Working lock and key.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Height
155cm (61.02")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Mahogany Cupboard Base Whatnot to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1113397
Ropeworks Antiques
Ropeworks Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2012

Also on instagram - #ropeworksantiques

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Archive I A nineteenth-century mahogany cupboard base whatnot featuring open shelves supported by turned posts, a single drawer, and a lower cabinet with an arched flame mahogany panel on brass castors.

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Telephone 07725 509949
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Kennet Place
Marlborough
SN8 1NG
United Kingdom
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A nineteenth-century mahogany cupboard base whatnot featuring open shelves supported by turned posts, a single drawer, and a lower cabinet with an arched flame mahogany panel on brass castors.
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A cupboard base whatnot is a multi-tiered furniture piece featuring open shelves positioned above an enclosed storage cabinet, popular during the nineteenth century in Victorian interiors for organizing and displaying books, ceramics, and personal items.

Pieces from this period were crafted primarily from solid mahogany or walnut, featuring decorative flame mahogany veneers, hand-turned wooden posts, dovetailed drawer construction, and brass castors.

Authenticity can be verified through hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, genuine age-related surface wear, hand-turned upright finials, and original brass hardware or castors.

A traditional whatnot functions as a versatile vertical storage piece in hallways, alcoves, or living rooms, displaying contemporary ceramics, books, or house plants while concealing smaller items in the lower cabinet.

Dust surfaces regularly using a soft lint-free cloth and apply high-grade beeswax polish annually to preserve the timber finish, ensuring the piece is kept away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying or discolouration.
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