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Compactum Wardrobe Edwardian Gents Fretwork Mahogany
Harper Baxter
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Compactum Wardrobe Edwardian Gents Fretwork Mahogany

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Harper Baxter
Description

An attractive and rare Edwardian period mahogany compactum wardrobe.

Featuring a carved fretwork border. The paneled doors enclosed a hanging rail running the width, 10 shelves and an arrangement of pigeon holes, raised on a carved apron and bracket feet.

Offered in very good condition. Delivered by a two man team.

England, circa 1900

Height: 174.3 cm

Width: 122 cm

Depth: 52 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
174.3cm (68.62")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Declaration

Harper Baxter has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Compactum Wardrobe to the Edwardian era.

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SA1130857
Description
An attractive and rare Edwardian period mahogany compactum wardrobe.

Featuring a carved fretwork border.

The paneled doors enclosed a hanging rail running the width, 10 shelves and an arrangement of pigeon holes, raised on a carved apron and bracket feet.
Harper Baxter

Offered in very good condition. Delivered by a two man team.

England, circa 1900

Height: 174.3 cm

Width: 122 cm

Depth: 52 cm

Height
174.3cm (68.62")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

Harper Baxter has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Compactum Wardrobe to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1130857
Harper Baxter
Harper Baxter
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2020
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Clavering House
Newcastle upon Tyne
Northumberland
NE1 3NG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2020
Harper Baxter
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An open Edwardian mahogany compactum wardrobe displaying internal hanging space, fitted shelves, small compartments, and an interior door mirror.
Compactum Wardrobe Edwardian Gents Fretwork Mahogany
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An open Edwardian mahogany compactum wardrobe displaying internal hanging space, fitted shelves, small compartments, and an interior door mirror.
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An Edwardian compactum wardrobe is a specialised fitted piece of bedroom furniture created in the early 20th century, specifically designed with dedicated compartments, hanging rails, and trays for organised garment storage.

These pieces were typically crafted using solid hardwoods such as mahogany or oak, often featuring brass hardware, hand-cut dovetail joints, bevelled mirrors, and fretwork frieze detailing.

Authentic pieces display period-correct brass hinges, internal stamped labels or ivorine markers on shelves, dovetailed drawer construction, original mirror fittings, and natural aged patina across the mahogany surface.

An Edwardian compactum can serve as a primary statement piece in a contemporary bedroom, contrast against neutral walls, or complement traditional decorative schemes alongside rich, dark wood accents.

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