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Satinwood Inlaid Compactum Wardrobe
Shackladys Antiques
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Satinwood Inlaid Compactum Wardrobe

1900 - 1920
Description

An elegant and well-proportioned satinwood compactum wardrobe of architectural form, finely veneered throughout in book-matched and quarter-cut satinwood displaying a warm, honeyed patina. The façade is arranged with a central bank of four graduated drawers, fitted with circular turned metal pulls, flanked by full-height cupboards to either side. Above, a pair of central doors is enriched with oval marquetry reserves composed of scrolling foliate motifs, framed by delicately inlaid borders.

A continuous inlaid frieze band of scrolling floral ornament runs beneath the shaped cornice, unifying the design and emphasising the refined craftsmanship. The piece is raised on turned tapering legs, enhancing its lightness and elegance despite its substantial scale.

The interior is thoughtfully arranged, with the side compartments opening to reveal full-height hanging spaces fitted with brass hooks and rails, while the central drawers offer generous storage. Behind the upper doors, fitted shelving provides additional practicality. The interior surfaces retain a warm, original finish, consistent with the exterior.

Dimensions

Height 78 Inches

Width 83.5 Inches

Depth 26.5 Inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
198cm (77.95")
Width
212cm (83.46")
Depth
67cm (26.38")
Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Satinwood Compactum Wardrobe to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1190936
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Description
An elegant and well-proportioned satinwood compactum wardrobe of architectural form, finely veneered throughout in book-matched and quarter-cut satinwood displaying a warm, honeyed patina.
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The façade is arranged with a central bank of four graduated drawers, fitted with circular turned metal pulls, flanked by full-height cupboards to either side.
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Above, a pair of central doors is enriched with oval marquetry reserves composed of scrolling foliate motifs, framed by delicately inlaid borders.

fig 1. A large Edwardian inlaid satinwood compactum wardrobe featuring a central section with cupboard doors above four drawers, flanked by two full-length side doors.
fig 1. Satinwood Inlaid Compactum Wardrobe

A continuous inlaid frieze band of scrolling floral ornament runs beneath the shaped cornice, unifying the design and emphasising the refined craftsmanship. The piece is raised on turned tapering legs, enhancing its lightness and elegance despite its substantial scale.

fig 2. A large Edwardian inlaid satinwood compactum wardrobe featuring a central section with cupboard doors above four drawers, flanked by two full-length side doors.
fig 2. Satinwood Inlaid Compactum Wardrobe

The interior is thoughtfully arranged, with the side compartments opening to reveal full-height hanging spaces fitted with brass hooks and rails, while the central drawers offer generous storage. Behind the upper doors, fitted shelving provides additional practicality. The interior surfaces retain a warm, original finish, consistent with the exterior.

Dimensions

Height 78 Inches

Width 83.5 Inches

Depth 26.5 Inches

Height
198cm (77.95")
Width
212cm (83.46")
Depth
67cm (26.38")
Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Satinwood Compactum Wardrobe to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1190936
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Archive I A large Edwardian inlaid satinwood compactum wardrobe featuring a central section with cupboard doors above four drawers, flanked by two full-length side doors.

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Archive II A large Edwardian inlaid satinwood compactum wardrobe featuring a central section with cupboard doors above four drawers, flanked by two full-length side doors. View II
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Archive IV A large Edwardian inlaid satinwood compactum wardrobe featuring a central section with cupboard doors above four drawers, flanked by two full-length side doors. View IV
Archive V A large Edwardian inlaid satinwood compactum wardrobe featuring a central section with cupboard doors above four drawers, flanked by two full-length side doors. View V
Archive VI A large Edwardian inlaid satinwood compactum wardrobe featuring a central section with cupboard doors above four drawers, flanked by two full-length side doors. View VI
Archive VII A large Edwardian inlaid satinwood compactum wardrobe featuring a central section with cupboard doors above four drawers, flanked by two full-length side doors. View VII
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CH3 5DB
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A large Edwardian inlaid satinwood compactum wardrobe featuring a central section with cupboard doors above four drawers, flanked by two full-length side doors.
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A compactum wardrobe is an all-in-one bedroom storage unit designed to combine full-length hanging space, smaller shelving compartments, and pull-out drawers within a unified frame.

Edwardian compactum wardrobes were typically constructed using dense hardwoods such as mahogany or satinwood, often featuring crossbanded veneers, boxwood stringing, and cast brass hardware.

Authentic Edwardian satinwood pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, period-correct brass drop handles or ring pulls, fine marquetry or inlaid stringing, and natural aged patina on the wood grain.

A compactum wardrobe serves as a focal piece in a principal bedroom, dressing room, or expansive hallway, pairing well with neutral wall palettes and refined wood tones to add historical depth.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth, keep the piece away from direct heat sources or damp environments, and apply high-quality beeswax sparingly once or twice a year to protect the surface veneer.
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