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A Fantastic Quality Arts & Crafts Period Mahogany Wardrobe/linen Press Designed by J.s Henry
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    Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.
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A Fantastic Quality Arts & Crafts Period Mahogany Wardrobe/linen Press Designed by J.s Henry

1900 - 1920
Sold 28 April 2025 · Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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A fantastic quality Arts & Crafts Period mahogany wardrobe/linen press designed by J.S Henry. Having a flared cornice, the central section having figured mahogany angular panelled doors with stylised marquetry and mother of pearl inlaid detail, above two over three mahogany lined drawers with typical J.S Henry brass handles and again veneered in flame mahogany. The end sections having further stylised inlay and flame mahogany veneered panels. Unusually the doors are located on the ends of the wardrobe and open to reveal a full length dressing mirror and a brass hanging rail. Designed and made by J.S Henry and retailed by Christopher Pratt Of Bradford. English circa 1900

Dimensions: 72" wide at cornice, 68" wide at base, 25" deep in the centre, 20" deep at the ends, 78" high

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Mahogany Wardrobe to the 1900s.

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A fantastic quality Arts & Crafts Period mahogany wardrobe/linen press designed by J.S Henry
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A fantastic quality Arts & Crafts Period mahogany wardrobe/linen press designed by J.S Henry. Having a flared cornice, the central section having figured mahogany angular panelled doors with stylised marquetry and mother of pearl inlaid detail, above two over three mahogany lined drawers with typical J.S Henry brass handles and again veneered in flame mahogany. The end sections having further stylised inlay and flame mahogany veneered panels.
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Unusually the doors are located on the ends of the wardrobe and open to reveal a full length dressing mirror and a brass hanging rail.
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Designed and made by J.S Henry and retailed by Christopher Pratt Of Bradford. English circa 1900

Dimensions: 72" wide at cornice, 68" wide at base, 25" deep in the centre, 20" deep at the ends, 78" high

Date of Manufacture

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Mahogany Wardrobe to the 1900s.

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SA1132620
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A fantastic quality Arts & Crafts Period mahogany wardrobe/linen press designed by J.S Henry
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Christian Davies Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07774 991460
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The Calder Studio
Garden Village
Longsight Road
Clayton Le Dale
Blackburn
BB2 7JA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/cdavies
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 44
Items Sold 3,398
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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Location: The Calder Studio, Garden Village, Longsight Road, Clayton Le Dale, Blackburn, BB2 7JA, United Kingdom
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A large antique mahogany wardrobe featuring panelled doors and a central stack of drawers with brass handles.
A fantastic quality Arts & Crafts Period mahogany wardrobe/linen press designed by J.S Henry
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A large antique mahogany wardrobe featuring panelled doors and a central stack of drawers with brass handles.
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  • ObjectWardrobes & Linen Presses
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsPanelled doors, Central drawer stack, Brass drop handles, Cornice moulding

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The Arts and Crafts movement, spanning the late 19th and early 20th centuries, prioritised traditional craftsmanship, natural materials, and simple forms inspired by medieval and vernacular traditions, often rejecting mass production in favour of hand-finished details.

Cabinet makers predominantly utilised solid hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, and walnut, frequently incorporating contrasting decorative veneers, hand-cut dovetail joints, and patinated brass or copper hardware.

Authenticity is typically indicated by traditional construction methods such as hand-cut dovetailing in the drawers, pegged joints, period-appropriate timber shrinkage, original hardware, and makers marks or stamps on the interior.

Balancing a substantial period piece involves placing it against neutral walls to let the rich timber grain become a focal point, pairing it with minimalist lighting, and contrasting the traditional silhouette with clean-lined modern decor.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish the timber finish.
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