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Large Victorian Bow Front Walnut Wardrobe
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
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Large Victorian Bow Front Walnut Wardrobe

19th century
For Sale by LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
Description

A striking and exceptionally large Victorian bow-front wardrobe, crafted in beautifully figured burr walnut with a rich, warm tone and elegant polished finish.

The gently curved front and shaped panel doors are enhanced with fine carved detailing and decorative mouldings.

The wardrobe breaks down into three sections for ease of transport: a removable top cornice, the main body, and a plinth base. Inside, it offers excellent storage with two sliding trays and three drawers, ideal for organising clothing and accessories.

A superb statement piece—perfect for a grand bedroom or period interior.

W 162.5cm (64")

D 81cm (32")

H 219cm (86.25")

Left hand side interior

W 70cm (27.5")

D at left 45.5cm (18")

D at middle 61cm (2ft)

H 146cm (57.5")

Physical Dimensions
Height
219cm (86.22")
Width
162.5cm (63.98")
Depth
81cm (31.89")
Declaration

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Wardrobe to the 1850s.

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SA1206266
Dealers Internal Reference
ANE260403A
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Description
A striking and exceptionally large Victorian bow-front wardrobe, crafted in beautifully figured burr walnut with a rich, warm tone and elegant polished finish.
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The gently curved front and shaped panel doors are enhanced with fine carved detailing and decorative mouldings.
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fig 1. A large Victorian burr walnut bow-front wardrobe featuring carved arched door panels, a moulded cornice, and a plinth base.
fig 1. Large Victorian Bow Front Walnut Wardrobe

The wardrobe breaks down into three sections for ease of transport: a removable top cornice, the main body, and a plinth base. Inside, it offers excellent storage with two sliding trays and three drawers, ideal for organising clothing and accessories.

fig 2. A large Victorian burr walnut bow-front wardrobe featuring carved arched door panels, a moulded cornice, and a plinth base.
fig 2. Large Victorian Bow Front Walnut Wardrobe

A superb statement piece—perfect for a grand bedroom or period interior.

W 162.5cm (64")

D 81cm (32")

H 219cm (86.25")

Left hand side interior

W 70cm (27.5")

D at left 45.5cm (18")

D at middle 61cm (2ft)

H 146cm (57.5")

Height
219cm (86.22")
Width
162.5cm (63.98")
Depth
81cm (31.89")
Date of Manufacture

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Wardrobe to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1206266
Dealers Internal Ref
ANE260403A
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
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Specialists in all periods of english furniture

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A large Victorian burr walnut bow-front wardrobe featuring carved arched door panels, a moulded cornice, and a plinth base.
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A Victorian bow front wardrobe is defined by its gently curved convex front facade, introduced during the nineteenth century to soften room lines while maximising interior depth. These pieces commonly feature decorative timber veneers, molded cornices, and carved panel doors.

Cabinetmakers primarily constructed these pieces using a solid timber frame, often pine or oak, overlaid with cuts of decorative burr walnut or mahogany veneers. Secondary woods such as deal or cedar were frequently used for internal drawer linings and back panels.

Authentic nineteenth-century examples feature hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, original brass or turned wood ironmongery, and natural age-related patination. The construction usually splits into separate sectionscornice, main hanging bodies, and plinth baseto facilitate transport.

A large walnut wardrobe can serve as a primary focal point in a master bedroom or dressing room, contrasting against contemporary muted paint schemes or textured wallpaper. Its substantial timber tones provide warmth and visual weight alongside modern minimalist furnishings.

Maintain burr walnut veneer by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year in the direction of the grain. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent wood movement, veneer lifting, or finish fading.
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