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Outstanding Quality Large Victorian Antique Figured Mahogany Four Door Wardrobe
London City Antiques
for sale €4,271     $4,636
£3,650
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Outstanding Quality Large Victorian Antique Figured Mahogany Four Door Wardrobe

19th century
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Outstanding quality large Victorian antique figured mahogany four door wardrobe having two moulded cornices and a figured mahogany pediment to the centre, two figured mahogany panelled doors below opening to reveal three storage shelves flanked by a pair of figured mahogany doors. These doors open to reveal hanging compartments above three mahogany drawers with original turned mahogany handles standing on a plinth base

An exceptional example of the Victorian period boasting a marvellous colour and of desirable proportions

Dimensions:

Height 203.5 cm (80.12 in)

Width 260 cm (102.36 in)

Depth 66 cm (25.98 in)

1860

Physical Dimensions
Height
203.5cm (80.12")
Width
260cm (102.36")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Breakfront Wardrobe to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1200855
Dealers Internal Reference
2407
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Outstanding quality large Victorian antique figured mahogany four door wardrobe having two moulded cornices and a figured mahogany pediment to the centre, two figured mahogany panelled doors below opening to reveal three storage shelves flanked by a pair of figured mahogany doors.
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These doors open to reveal hanging compartments above three mahogany drawers with original turned mahogany handles standing on a plinth base.
London City Antiques

An exceptional example of the Victorian period boasting a marvellous colour and of desirable proportions

Dimensions:

Height 203.5 cm (80.12 in)

Width 260 cm (102.36 in)

Depth 66 cm (25.98 in)

1860

Height
203.5cm (80.12")
Width
260cm (102.36")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Breakfront Wardrobe to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1200855
Dealers Internal Ref
2407
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers.
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Archive I A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers.

Outstanding Quality Large Victorian Antique Figured Mahogany Four Door Wardrobe

Archive II A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers. View II
Archive III A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers. View III
Archive IV A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers. View IV
Archive V A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers. View V
Archive VI A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers. View VI
Archive VII A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers. View VII
Archive VIII A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers. View VIII
Archive IX A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers. View IX
Archive X A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers. View X
Archive XI A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers. View XI
Archive XII A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers. View XII
Archive XIII A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers. View XIII
Archive XIV A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers. View XIV
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A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers.
Outstanding Quality Large Victorian Antique Figured Mahogany Four Door Wardrobe
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A large Victorian breakfront wardrobe constructed from figured mahogany with a pedimented central double-door section flanked by two outer door wings and lower drawers.
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A Victorian breakfront wardrobe is defined by a central section that projects forward beyond the adjacent side wings. This architectural design often incorporates pedimented tops, flame mahogany veneers, and a combination of hanging cupboards, internal sliding linen trays, and base drawers.

Victorian cabinetmakers predominantly utilised mahogany, walnut, and oak, frequently applying highly figured flame mahogany veneers over solid pine or oak cores. Construction techniques included hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, paneled backboards to allow wood movement, and heavy brass locks and hinges.

Authentic nineteenth-century wardrobes exhibit signs of period craftsmanship, such as uneven hand-sawn secondary timbers on the reverse, original brass locks, hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, and natural age-related wood shrinkage along veneer joints.

A large antique wardrobe serves as a focal anchor piece in a dressing room, primary bedroom, or wide hallway. Pairing dark mahogany timber with neutral wall tones and contemporary lighting balances the grand visual scale of the piece.

Preserve the finish by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year in the direction of the grain. Keep the item away from direct sunlight and artificial heat sources to prevent timber warping and veneer lifting.
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