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Antique Victorian Mahogany Compactum Wardrobe
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Antique Victorian Mahogany Compactum Wardrobe

19th century
Sold 24 March 2025 · Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
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Here we have stunning antique Early Victorian Mahogany Compactum Wardrobe with Central Drawers. It has 6 graduated drawers flanked by two tall single wardrobes, both with clothes rails to the interior and a cupboard in one side. A rococo style carved pediment to the top centre, wooden handles, crafted from mahogany, this antique piece showcases the timeless beauty of Victorian furniture design, functional yet stylish, it would complement any room.

Dimensions

- Height 188.5cm

- Width 223cm

- Depth. 55.3cm

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Free Uk mainland delivery.

Date of Manufacture

Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables has dated this Victorian Mahogany Compactum Wardrobe to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
188.5cm (74.21")
Width
223cm (87.80")
Depth
55.3cm (21.77")
Reference Numbers
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SA1115545
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Description
Here we have stunning antique Early Victorian Mahogany Compactum Wardrobe with Central Drawers.
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It has 6 graduated drawers flanked by two tall single wardrobes, both with clothes rails to the interior and a cupboard in one side.
Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables

A rococo style carved pediment to the top centre, wooden handles, crafted from mahogany, this antique piece showcases the timeless beauty of Victorian furniture design, functional yet stylish, it would complement any room.

Dimensions

Height 188.5cm

Width 223cm

Depth. 55.3cm

Delivery

Free Uk mainland delivery.

Date of Manufacture

Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables has dated this Victorian Mahogany Compactum Wardrobe to the Victorian era.

Height
188.5cm (74.21")
Width
223cm (87.80")
Depth
55.3cm (21.77")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1115545
Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2024
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Antique Victorian Mahogany Compactum Wardrobe

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A large antique Victorian mahogany compactum wardrobe featuring a central stack of six drawers flanked by two full-length panelled doors and a carved cresting.
Antique Victorian Mahogany Compactum Wardrobe
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWardrobes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Pine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned wooden drawer pulls, Arch-panelled doors, Carved central pediment, Plinth base
  • SizeH 188.5 cm (74 in) x W 223 cm (88 in) x D 55.3 cm (22 in)

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A compactum is a multi-functional piece of bedroom furniture popular in the Victorian era, typically combining hanging spaces in side cabinets with a central chest of drawers in a single integrated unit.

Victorian furniture makers predominantly used dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, and oak, frequently utilising secondary woods like pine or cedar for interior drawer linings and back panels.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetails on the drawer boxes, original brass or turned wooden hardware, hand-planed backboards, and natural timber shrinkage consistent with age.

A substantial heritage piece works effectively as a statement focal point in a high-ceilinged bedroom, contrasting against neutral walls and minimalist modern decor to add architectural depth and historical character.

Maintain antique mahogany by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and occasionally nourishing the wood with traditional beeswax.
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