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Victorian Mahogany Pot Cupboard
Spencer Robertson Antiques
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Victorian Mahogany Pot Cupboard

19th century
Description

Victorian mahogany pot cupboard, the top has a thin gallery, cockbeaded cupboard door with a slatted base and later removable board. The cupboard is a light honey colour and in good condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Declaration

Spencer Robertson Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Pot Cupboard to the Victorian era.

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SA1198843
Description
Victorian mahogany pot cupboard, the top has a thin gallery, cockbeaded cupboard door with a slatted base and later removable board. The cupboard is a light honey colour and in good condition.
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Date of Manufacture

Spencer Robertson Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Pot Cupboard to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1198843
Spencer Robertson Antiques
Spencer Robertson Antiques
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A Victorian mahogany pot cupboard featuring a raised gallery top, single door with a turned wooden knob handle, and four slender turned legs.
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Victorian mahogany pot cupboard

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Spencer Robertson Antiques

Spencer Robertson Antiques
Telephone 07860 245923
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5 Sherborne Business Centre
East Mill Lane
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3DP
United Kingdom
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A Victorian mahogany pot cupboard featuring a raised gallery top, single door with a turned wooden knob handle, and four slender turned legs.
Victorian mahogany pot cupboard
Ref: SA1198843
A Victorian mahogany pot cupboard featuring a raised gallery top, single door with a turned wooden knob handle, and four slender turned legs.
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During the Victorian era, a pot cupboard was designed to discreetly store a ceramic chamber pot inside a bedroom prior to the widespread introduction of indoor plumbing. These compact single-door cabinets prevented odours from escaping into the room.

Victorian pot cupboards were constructed using hardwoods such as solid mahogany, walnut, or pine with mahogany veneers. Construction features often include hand-cut dovetail jointing, solid backing panels, turned wooden handles, and slender turned or tapered legs.

Authentic 19th-century pieces display indicators of period craftsmanship, including hand-planed timber surfaces, original brass butt hinges, natural wood patination, and irregular hand-cut dovetail joints. They frequently feature a three-sided raised gallery or tray-top designed to prevent items from sliding off.

A Victorian pot cupboard serves as a functional nightstand in a bedroom or an occasional side table beside a sofa or reading chair. Combining the warm mahogany timber with modern table lamps, contemporary ceramics, or stacked books creates a balanced look.

Dust the timber regularly using a soft, dry lint-free cloth. Apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, rubbing gently in the direction of the wood grain, and keep the piece away from direct sunlight and central heating sources to avoid wood shrinkage.
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