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19th Century Antique Mahogany Whatnot with Cellarette
Martlesham Antiques
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19th Century Antique Mahogany Whatnot with Cellarette

19th century
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19th Century mahogany whatnot with cellarette, the top shelf supported by elegant turned columns and having decorative turned finials on the top shelf, with bold carved decoration and the same style carved decoration below, the base section having a single oak lined drawer with original turned knob handles opening to reveal a cellarette, with the drawer front making it look like there are three drawers, supported on turned feet terminating on brass cap and castors. Circa 1860.

22” x 15 1/2” x 40” high

56cms x 40cms x 102cms high

Physical Dimensions
Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Declaration

Martlesham Antiques has dated this Mahogany Whatnot Cellarette to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1178218
Dealers Internal Reference
3298
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Martlesham Antiques is a family run business and has been trading since 1984. Located in Suffolk just outside Woodbridge, Martlesham Antiques is run from a spacious thatched cottage housing nine large showrooms with a vast adjacent car park.

Specialising in 18th and 19th Century furniture, together with creating custom hand-made furniture which is supplied to various interior designers, trade and the retail market. Every piece on the showroom floor is in excellent condition and ready to go straight into the buyers home or premises.

All of Martlesham Antiques furniture is hand polished by their own French polishers and restorers to a very high standard. We are also a member of LAPADA, the association of art and antiques.

Description
19th Century mahogany whatnot with cellarette, the top shelf supported by elegant turned columns and having decorative turned finials on the top shelf, with bold carved decoration and the same style carved decoration below, the base section having a single oak lined drawer with original turned knob handles opening to reveal a cellarette, with the drawer front making it look like there are three drawers, supported on turned feet terminating on brass cap and castors. Circa 1860.

22” x 15 1/2” x 40” high

56cms x 40cms x 102cms high

Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

Martlesham Antiques has dated this Mahogany Whatnot Cellarette to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1178218
Dealers Internal Ref
3298
Martlesham Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2008
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Trade Associations

Martlesham Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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19th Century antique mahogany whatnot with cellarette

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A 19th-century mahogany whatnot with open turned-spindle top shelf over three drawers raised on brass castors.
19th Century antique mahogany whatnot with cellarette
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A 19th-century mahogany whatnot with open turned-spindle top shelf over three drawers raised on brass castors.
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A whatnot is a tiered piece of furniture popular in the 19th century used to display ornaments or books. When integrated with a cellarette, the lower section includes deep drawers designed specifically for storing wine and spirit bottles.

Most 19th-century whatnots were crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut. They feature hand-turned spindle supports, dovetailed drawer joinery, and solid brass castors at the base.

Authentic period examples display signs of hand-craftsmanship, including hand-cut dovetail joints inside drawers, historical shrinkage or wear marks along the timber, and original brass wheel castors attached to turned legs.

Position the piece in a corner or alcove to serve as a compact bar cart, side table, or plant display stand, using the lower drawers to conceal modern clutter.

Dust regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply high-quality beeswax twice a year along the grain to maintain moisture and patina. Avoid placing the wood in direct sunlight or near heat sources to prevent cracking.
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