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Mid 19th Century 4 Tier Mahogany What Not
Debenham Antiques Ltd
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Debenham Antiques Ltd

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Mid 19th Century 4 Tier Mahogany What Not

19th century
Description

Early victorian 19th century what not circa 1850.

Good quality and a practical antique for everyday use in multiple rooms around the home.

Top tier with moulded tray, followed by 2 shelves and a further level which forms the base for the single drawer. All linked by finely turned supports and stretchers. Standing on 4 turned legs and original brass castors. Good rich colour and patina.

Minor surface fading to woodwork, restoration to 2 vebry minor age splits on top tier.

Physical Dimensions
Height
115.5cm (45.47")
Width
47.6cm (18.74")
Depth
36.8cm (14.49")
Declaration

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Mahogany Four Tier Whatnot to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1153656
Dealers Internal Reference
RK022
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Description
Early victorian 19th century what not circa 1850.

Good quality and a practical antique for everyday use in multiple rooms around the home.

Top tier with moulded tray, followed by 2 shelves and a further level which forms the base for the single drawer.
Debenham Antiques Ltd

All linked by finely turned supports and stretchers. Standing on 4 turned legs and original brass castors. Good rich colour and patina.

Minor surface fading to woodwork, restoration to 2 vebry minor age splits on top tier.

Height
115.5cm (45.47")
Width
47.6cm (18.74")
Depth
36.8cm (14.49")
Date of Manufacture

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Mahogany Four Tier Whatnot to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1153656
Dealers Internal Ref
RK022
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2012

We are a leading antique furniture dealer in the UK with over 60 years of experience.

Dealer Profile

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

Trade Associations

Debenham Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A mid-19th-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring slender turned supports, a single base drawer with turned wooden handles, and turned legs with brass castors.

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A mid-19th-century mahogany four-tier whatnot featuring slender turned supports, a single base drawer with turned wooden handles, and turned legs with brass castors.
MID 19TH CENTURY 4 TIER MAHOGANY WHAT NOT
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Originating in France as the etagere and widely adopted in nineteenth-century Britain, the whatnot was designed to hold collections of ornaments, papers, sheet music, and books. It served both functional storage and decorative display roles in drawing rooms and parlours.

Mid-19th century pieces were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut. Construction typically features hand-turned spindle uprights, dovetailed drawer joints on lower tiers, and brass brass-capped castors for ease of movement.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-turned upright supports, hand-cut dovetail joints on any drawers, original brass castors, and natural oxidisation or patina on the mahogany timber where surfaces have aged naturally.

A whatnot functions as a vertical accent piece ideal for displaying modern ceramics, indoor plants, or stacked art books. Its open structure allows light to pass through, making it suitable for narrow alcoves or staircases without visual heavying.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax paste once or twice a year. Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent shrinkage, cracking, or uneven fading.
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