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Victorian Mahogany Compactum Wardrobe by Heal & Son London
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Victorian Mahogany Compactum Wardrobe by Heal & Son London

19th century
Sold 9 April 2025 · Rawlings Antiques
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Good Quality mid Victorian mahogany compactum wardrobe stamped Heal & son London .

The wardrobe has two full height deep hanging sections the left section with a lift up shelf the right section with a base drawer ,the centre section has five large graduating drawers that are hand dovetailed and solid in joint and slide as they should ,above these there a two door cupboard for extra storage .

The wardrobe is in very good condition with just a few light marks as photographed and has a good colour and grain .

The wardrobe comes into six parts for transport consisting of the two end sections the drawer section and cupboard section plus the plinth base and cornice .

We can arrange delivery through out the UK please enquire for our competitive delivery cost .

Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Compactum Wardrobe to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
204cm (80.32")
Width
208cm (81.89")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Reference Numbers
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SA1132131
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Description
Good Quality mid Victorian mahogany compactum wardrobe stamped Heal & son London .

The wardrobe has two full height deep hanging sections the left section with a lift up shelf the right section with a base drawer ,the centre section has five large graduating drawers that are hand dovetailed and solid in joint and slide as they should ,above these there a two door cupboard for extra storage .

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The wardrobe is in very good condition with just a few light marks as photographed and has a good colour and grain.
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fig 1. A large Victorian mahogany compactum wardrobe featuring central drawers flanked by hanging cupboards and matching turned wooden knobs.
fig 1. Victorian Mahogany Compactum Wardrobe by Heal & Son London

The wardrobe comes into six parts for transport consisting of the two end sections the drawer section and cupboard section plus the plinth base and cornice .

We can arrange delivery through out the UK please enquire for our competitive delivery cost .

Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Compactum Wardrobe to the Victorian era.

Height
204cm (80.32")
Width
208cm (81.89")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Reference Numbers
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SA1132131
Rawlings Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2017
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A large Victorian mahogany compactum wardrobe featuring central drawers flanked by hanging cupboards and matching turned wooden knobs.
Victorian mahogany compactum wardrobe by Heal & son London
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A large Victorian mahogany compactum wardrobe featuring central drawers flanked by hanging cupboards and matching turned wooden knobs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectWardrobes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Pine, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsPanelled doors, Turned wooden knobs, Plinth base, Central drawer stack
  • SizeH 204 cm (80 in) x W 208 cm (82 in) x D 62 cm (24 in)

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A compactum is a multi-functional piece of nineteenth-century bedroom furniture that combines hanging spaces, shelving, and internal drawers within a single architectural unit.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid timber frames with rich mahogany veneers applied to secondary woods like pine or oak, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on all internal drawers.

Authenticity is identified through traditional construction markers such as hand-planed backboards, symmetrical wood grain matching, original brass or turned wooden hardware, and maker stamps or paper labels.

Position the piece against a neutral wall to let the rich timber tones act as a focal point, pairing it with minimalist modern decor to balance the heavy visual weight.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and occasionally treat the timber with traditional beeswax to nourish the polished surface.
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