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Victorian Mahogany Gentleman's Wardrobe
Philip Hunt Antiques
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Victorian Mahogany Gentleman's Wardrobe

19th century
Description

A fine Victorian mahogany gentleman’s wardrobe of impressive scale and quality.

The central mirrored door opens to reveal a fitted interior comprising three mahogany-lined drawers with decorative brass handles, surmounted by practical sliding trays above. The mirror plate is well proportioned, enhancing both functionality and presence.

Flanking doors display beautifully figured flame mahogany timbers and open to provide full-length hanging space along with fitted storage boxes, offering versatile accommodation.

Constructed in five sections for ease of transport and installation, this substantial wardrobe is both practical and elegant.

Presented in good condition, with a rich colour and attractive grain throughout.

Size:

Height 87" (221cm)

Width 89" (226cm)

Depth 28" (71cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
221cm (87.01")
Width
226cm (88.98")
Depth
71cm (27.95")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Breakfront Wardrobe to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1197012
Dealers Internal Reference
PP116-1
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Description
A fine Victorian mahogany gentleman’s wardrobe of impressive scale and quality.
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The central mirrored door opens to reveal a fitted interior comprising three mahogany-lined drawers with decorative brass handles, surmounted by practical sliding trays above.
Philip Hunt Antiques

The mirror plate is well proportioned, enhancing both functionality and presence.

fig 1. A Victorian flame mahogany breakfront wardrobe with a central arched mirror door flanked by two panelled side doors, topped with a molded cornice.
fig 1. Victorian Mahogany Gentleman's Wardrobe

Flanking doors display beautifully figured flame mahogany timbers and open to provide full-length hanging space along with fitted storage boxes, offering versatile accommodation.

Constructed in five sections for ease of transport and installation, this substantial wardrobe is both practical and elegant.

Presented in good condition, with a rich colour and attractive grain throughout.

Size:

Height 87" (221cm)

Width 89" (226cm)

Depth 28" (71cm)

Height
221cm (87.01")
Width
226cm (88.98")
Depth
71cm (27.95")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Breakfront Wardrobe to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1197012
Dealers Internal Ref
PP116-1
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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Archive I A Victorian flame mahogany breakfront wardrobe with a central arched mirror door flanked by two panelled side doors, topped with a molded cornice.

Victorian Mahogany Gentleman's Wardrobe

Archive II A Victorian flame mahogany breakfront wardrobe with a central arched mirror door flanked by two panelled side doors, topped with a molded cornice. View II
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Philip Hunt Antiques

Philip Hunt Antiques
Telephone 07771 966 124 or 01603 629 999
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Sprowston
Norwich
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
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Verified Since Mar 2011
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Philip Hunt Antiques
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A Victorian flame mahogany breakfront wardrobe with a central arched mirror door flanked by two panelled side doors, topped with a molded cornice.
Victorian Mahogany Gentleman's Wardrobe
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A Victorian flame mahogany breakfront wardrobe with a central arched mirror door flanked by two panelled side doors, topped with a molded cornice.
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Originating in the 19th century, a Victorian gentlemans wardrobe was designed to store mens tailored attire, typically featuring hanging space, fitted linen slides, internal drawers, and often a central mirror.

These wardrobes were primarily constructed from solid flame mahogany or mahogany veneers over pine and oak carcases, utilising hand-cut dovetail joints, brass hardware, and heavy molded cornices.

Authentic Victorian pieces feature hand-cut joinery, original mirrored glass with subtle age marks, heavy timber construction, brass locks, and characteristic flame mahogany door panels.

A large Victorian wardrobe serves as a focal point in a master bedroom or dressing room, contrasting effectively against contemporary neutral paint palettes or rich heritage wall colours.

Maintain the timber finish by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying beeswax every six months, avoiding direct heat sources and high humidity.
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