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Victorian Carved Mahogany Mirror Back Cabinet
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
for sale €1,480     $1,607
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads

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Victorian Carved Mahogany Mirror Back Cabinet

19th century
Description

Superb quality Victorian profusely carved mahogany mirror back cabinet with makers ivorine label.

A really elegant example of the finest craftmanship by J M Greenhalgh & Co.

Total Height: 90"- Height Base: 40"- Depth: 20"- Width:54"

Please note that the price includes cleaning, waxing and polishing prior to delivery.

Physical Dimensions
Height
229cm (90.16")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Mirror Back Cabinet to the Victorian era.

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SA1209233
Dealers Internal Reference
19734
Description
Superb quality Victorian profusely carved mahogany mirror back cabinet with makers ivorine label.

A really elegant example of the finest craftmanship by J M Greenhalgh & Co.

Total Height: 90"- Height Base: 40"- Depth: 20"- Width:54"

Please note that the price includes cleaning, waxing and polishing prior to delivery.

Height
229cm (90.16")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this Victorian Mirror Back Cabinet to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1209233
Dealers Internal Ref
19734
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2017
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An ornate Victorian carved mahogany mirror-back cabinet featuring a central carved panel door, curved glazed side displays, top mirrors, and cabriole legs.
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Archive I An ornate Victorian carved mahogany mirror-back cabinet featuring a central carved panel door, curved glazed side displays, top mirrors, and cabriole legs.

Victorian Carved Mahogany Mirror Back Cabinet

Archive II An ornate Victorian carved mahogany mirror-back cabinet featuring a central carved panel door, curved glazed side displays, top mirrors, and cabriole legs. View II
Archive III An ornate Victorian carved mahogany mirror-back cabinet featuring a central carved panel door, curved glazed side displays, top mirrors, and cabriole legs. View III
Archive IV An ornate Victorian carved mahogany mirror-back cabinet featuring a central carved panel door, curved glazed side displays, top mirrors, and cabriole legs. View IV
Archive V An ornate Victorian carved mahogany mirror-back cabinet featuring a central carved panel door, curved glazed side displays, top mirrors, and cabriole legs. View V
Archive VI An ornate Victorian carved mahogany mirror-back cabinet featuring a central carved panel door, curved glazed side displays, top mirrors, and cabriole legs. View VI
Archive VII An ornate Victorian carved mahogany mirror-back cabinet featuring a central carved panel door, curved glazed side displays, top mirrors, and cabriole legs. View VII
Archive VIII An ornate Victorian carved mahogany mirror-back cabinet featuring a central carved panel door, curved glazed side displays, top mirrors, and cabriole legs. View VIII
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Telephone 01935 829147
Location
The Old Glove Works
Percombe
Stoke Sub Hamdon
Somerset
TA14 6RD
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wessexbeds
Verified Since May 2017
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An ornate Victorian carved mahogany mirror-back cabinet featuring a central carved panel door, curved glazed side displays, top mirrors, and cabriole legs.
Victorian Carved Mahogany Mirror Back Cabinet
Ref: SA1209233
An ornate Victorian carved mahogany mirror-back cabinet featuring a central carved panel door, curved glazed side displays, top mirrors, and cabriole legs.
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A Victorian mirror-back cabinet, often referred to as a chiffonier or credenza, is a decorative piece of storage furniture developed in the nineteenth century. It combines a lower cupboard base with a raised upper section containing mirrors and carved scrollwork.

These cabinets were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut. They feature silvered glass mirror plates, hand-carved decorative motifs, and original brass hardware or lock mechanisms.

Authentic nineteenth-century examples feature hand-cut dovetail joints, evidence of hand-carving techniques, and period-correct glass with slight desilveration or imperfections. The solid wood elements will show natural patination and age-appropriate wear around handles and bases.

A dark mahogany cabinet creates contrast against neutral or deeply painted walls in modern dining rooms, entryways, or formal living spaces. Placing modern ceramics or subtle lighting nearby balances the heavy ornamentation of historical carved woodwork.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a high-quality natural beeswax polish twice a year. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent wood shrinkage, warping, and mirror backing deterioration.
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