Yolanda Gray Antiques has dated this piece to the 1850s.
Summary:
• Item: Chiffonier / Sideboard
• Circa: 1840
• Period: William IV / Early Victorian
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Mahogany
• Detachable up-stand / back-stand
• Blind frieze drawer
• Gothic arched door panels
• Lovely figured mahogany door panels
• Vertical corner Corinthian half-columns
• Original brass door latches and lock with working key
• Fitted inferior (shelves & drawer)
• Original pine backboards
• Original plinth base
• Acceptable condition
• Lovely original colour & patination
• Dismantles into 2 sections – easy access into rooms
Description:
Antique English William IV / early Victorian chiffonier / sideboard, with two doors, constructed from figured mahogany, with a detachable up-stand, circa 1840. Offered for sale in acceptable condition. A decorative and function item that will fit in several places throughout the home.
The mahogany chiffonier incorporates a detachable up-stand / back-stand, decorated with an arched back and central motif, with a shelf below, secured by carved corbels. The up-stand can be removed (several screws secure it to the base) and the sideboard can be displayed without the up-stand, as see in the pictures.
The base is designed with a working blind frieze drawer; constructed with original mahogany linings. Below are two gothic arched door panels, flanked by half-round Corinthian columns, decorated with fan-shape carvings. The interior comprises several fixed shelves with a large drawer on the right-hand side.
The left-hand door retains its original brass sliding latches, while the right-hand door retains its original working lever lock (with working key). The sideboard sits on its original plinth base and retains its original pine backboards.
The sideboard dismantles into two sections allowing easy access through narrow hallways / doors. This William IV sideboard displays its original lovely rich mahogany colour and patination.
Dimensions (Including Up-Stand):
Height = 135.5cm
Width (Plinth) = 108cm
Depth (Drawer) = 42cm
Dimensions (Excluding Up-Stand):
Height = 92cm
Condition Report:
Offered for sale in acceptable condition. Nominal old use marks to the top, front, leading edges, sides, drawer edges etc. The sideboard displays its original mahogany colour and patination. Minor wear to the polish in certain areas, but overall, in acceptable condition. Please see photos for condition details. The amount of restoration required is dependent on buyers’ standards and expectations for its intended place. For the majority of buyers, the original condition if it offered in, is perfectly acceptable. However, to other buyers, they may deem it requires additional restoration, depending on the buyers’ requirements. The top drawer works and is constructed with original drawer linings. The two doors lock, using the original brass working lever lock (with working key). The infernal shelves and drawer are in good clean condition. The up-stand is fitted with period steel slotted screws and can be removed if required. The sideboard is raised on its original plinth base and retains its original pine backboards.
Shipping:
Our courier charges £45 for delivery to mainland England, Wales & southern Scotland*. You are welcome to collect the item yourself, to save the shipping cost.
Returns & Refunds:
If you wish to return the item with 14-days of delivery, our courier charges an £45 collection fee (which is non-refundable). The original £45 delivery fee is also non-refundable.
Ref. LOT429
Yolanda Gray Antiques has dated this piece to the 1850s.
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Antique English William IV / Early Victorian Mahogany Two Door Chiffonier Sideboard Server Cupboard (Circa 1840)
