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Art Deco Birds Eye Maple and Walnut Compactum Wardrobe
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Art Deco Birds Eye Maple and Walnut Compactum Wardrobe

1920 - 1940
Sold 16 April 2026 · Marylebone Antiques
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A spectacular original Art Deco birds eye maple and walnut compactum wardrobe. This was made in England, it dates from the 1930’s.

It is beautifully designed and it is of superb quality. There is lots of storage space inside, with lots of internal drawers of varying depth. This is predominantly birds eye maple, with walnut trim around the edges and solid walnut handles that contrast beautifully with the lighter wood.

We have had this stripped and re-polished to a very high standard, the condition is superb throughout.

Width – 107 cm , 42 inches

Depth – 56 cm , 22 inches

Height – 118 cm , 47 inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
118cm (46.46")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Birds Eye Maple Compactum to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1169057
Dealers Internal Reference
11208
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Description
A spectacular original Art Deco birds eye maple and walnut compactum wardrobe. This was made in England, it dates from the 1930’s.

It is beautifully designed and it is of superb quality. There is lots of storage space inside, with lots of internal drawers of varying depth.

“
This is predominantly birds eye maple, with walnut trim around the edges and solid walnut handles that contrast beautifully with the lighter wood.
Marylebone Antiques

We have had this stripped and re-polished to a very high standard, the condition is superb throughout.

Width – 107 cm , 42 inches

Depth – 56 cm , 22 inches

Height – 118 cm , 47 inches

Height
118cm (46.46")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Birds Eye Maple Compactum to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1169057
Dealers Internal Ref
11208
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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A rectangular Art Deco compactum wardrobe featuring birds eye maple veneer panels accented with horizontal walnut banding and a dark plinth base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A rectangular Art Deco compactum wardrobe featuring birds eye maple veneer panels accented with horizontal walnut banding and a dark plinth base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Art Deco Birds Eye Maple and Walnut Compactum Wardrobe

Archive II A rectangular Art Deco compactum wardrobe featuring birds eye maple veneer panels accented with horizontal walnut banding and a dark plinth base. View II
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8 Church Street
London
NW8 8ED
United Kingdom
Verified Since Nov 2012
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A rectangular Art Deco compactum wardrobe featuring birds eye maple veneer panels accented with horizontal walnut banding and a dark plinth base.
Art Deco Birds Eye Maple and Walnut Compactum Wardrobe
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A rectangular Art Deco compactum wardrobe featuring birds eye maple veneer panels accented with horizontal walnut banding and a dark plinth base.
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  • ObjectWardrobes
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialBirds eye maple, Walnut
  • ColourLight Brown
  • MotifsVeneer banding, Geometric inlay, Flush panel doors
  • SizeH 118 cm (46 in) x W 107 cm (42 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

Art Deco emerged in France during the 1910s and flourished internationally during the 1920s and 1930s, characterised by sleek geometric shapes, streamlined forms, and the use of luxurious materials such as exotic veneers and metals.

Art Deco cabinet makers frequently utilised exotic hardwoods and decorative veneers, including birds eye maple, walnut, macassar ebony, and mahogany, often contrasted with chromium plating, Bakelite, and glass.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit period-specific construction methods, such as solid wood carcases with hand-applied veneer, traditional dovetail joints in drawers, and original hardware like geometric wooden handles or bakelite escutcheons.

Integrate the piece as a statement focal point in a minimalist bedroom or hallway, pairing it with neutral walls, brass accents, and complementary mid-century or modern furnishings to highlight its distinct grain and architectural silhouette.

Maintain veneered surfaces by keeping them away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking or fading, and clean them periodically with a soft, dry cloth while avoiding silicone-based polishes.
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