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An Aesthetic Movement Wardrobe in Satin Birch
Ebury Trading
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An Aesthetic Movement Wardrobe in Satin Birch

19th century
For Sale by Ebury Trading
Description

An English late XIX Century Aesthetic Movement wardrobe, in three sections. In satin birch and ebonised detailing, it has three deep drawers and hanging compartments. The central door with mirror panel, which has some rubbed mercury in places. This piece comes apart for transporting.

c.1880

Physical Dimensions
Height
213cm (83.86")
Width
138cm (54.33")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

Ebury Trading has dated this Aesthetic Movement Satin Birch Wardrobe to the 1880s.

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SA1174806
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MP0547
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Description
An English late XIX Century Aesthetic Movement wardrobe, in three sections. In satin birch and ebonised detailing, it has three deep drawers and hanging compartments. The central door with mirror panel, which has some rubbed mercury in places. This piece comes apart for transporting.

c.1880

Height
213cm (83.86")
Width
138cm (54.33")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Ebury Trading has dated this Aesthetic Movement Satin Birch Wardrobe to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1174806
Dealers Internal Ref
MP0547
Ebury Trading
Ebury Trading
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2018

Antiques, lighting & the interior

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Kent
CT17
United Kingdom

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An Aesthetic Movement satin birch wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door flanked by geometric panelled side doors and a carved frieze.
AN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT WARDROBE IN SATIN BIRCH
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An Aesthetic Movement satin birch wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door flanked by geometric panelled side doors and a carved frieze.
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Originating in the late nineteenth century, Aesthetic Movement wardrobes emphasise clean geometric lines, stylized nature motifs, Anglo-Japanese design influences, and high-grade timber veneers such as satin birch or ebonised wood rather than heavy Victorian ornamentation.

These wardrobes typically combine solid timber frames with figured satin birch veneers, hand-carved decorative cornices, silvered mirror glass panels, and solid brass drop handles or key escutcheon hardware.

Authentic pieces feature period joinery such as hand-cut dovetails, original bevelled mirror glass, characteristic reeded or slatted paneling, and hardware stamped with late Victorian patent marks.

The light tone of satin birch pairs well with contemporary neutral wall palettes, muted linen textiles, and understated brass fixtures, serving as a functional statement storage unit in a master bedroom or dressing room.

To preserve the timber finish, keep the wardrobe away from direct sunlight and radiators to avoid bleaching and veneer shrinkage, dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying clear natural beeswax periodically.
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