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A Victorian Mahogany Secretaire Cabinet C1900
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A Victorian Mahogany Secretaire Cabinet C1900

19th century
Sold 25 July 2026 · Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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A Victorian Mahogany secretaire cabinet and dating from around 1900. This beautiful original piece has a moulded edge to the top with a moulded front panel underneath. The front panel drops down then pulls out to reveal the leather writing surface and the Satin wood fitted interior which features four small drawers to each and four pigeon holes between them. To each side of the top is carved cobals. The base has a moulded edge with a wide lip underneath followed by two doors each with a carved and moulded panel. Inside are four rows of two drawers and each side of the base has a carved cobal on the top and bottom and it sits on a plinth base.

Measures: Height: 42.5" x Knee Height: 29" x Depth: 17" x Width: 48"

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the and character of the period. Our furniture is and using traditional waxing methods. WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES. VISITORS WELCOME 07884377373

Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Mahogany Secretaire Cabinet to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1211449
Dealers Internal Reference
W3990/3.5
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FULL REFUND GUARANTEE

WE FULL UNDERSTAND THAT BUYING ON THE INTERNET CAN BE A DAUNTING EXPERIENCE AND FOR THIS REASON WE ARE MORE THAN HAPPY FOR YOU TO HAVE A PIECE DELIVERED TO YOUR HOME AND IF FOR ANY REASON YOU ARE UNHAPPY WITH IT ON ARRIVAL we will give a full refund on any item, provided you let us know within 7 days of delivery and provided the item is returned to us in its original condition. (You will only need to pay for the courier charges for delivery and return).

Where we offer 'free delivery' we will include this in the refund and therefore you would only need to pay the return courier fee.

UNDER THE DISTANCE SELLING REGULATIONS YOU ARE ENTITLED TO RETURN YOUR ITEM WITHIN 7 DAYS FROM THE DAY AFTER RECEIPT OF DELIVERY

WE SELL QUALITY ANTIQUE FURNITURE AT TRADE PRICES

MIKE & MARIA AT

CASTLEFORGE ANTIQUES LTD

PLEASE CALL FOR A CHAT AND TO DISCUSS ANY REQUIREMENTS OR QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE.

01423 561334/07884 377373

Description
A Victorian Mahogany secretaire cabinet and dating from around 1900. This beautiful original piece has a moulded edge to the top with a moulded front panel underneath.
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The front panel drops down then pulls out to reveal the leather writing surface and the Satin wood fitted interior which features four small drawers to each and four pigeon holes between them.
Castleforge Antiques Ltd

To each side of the top is carved cobals. The base has a moulded edge with a wide lip underneath followed by two doors each with a carved and moulded panel. Inside are four rows of two drawers and each side of the base has a carved cobal on the top and bottom and it sits on a plinth base.

fig 1. A Victorian mahogany secretaire cabinet featuring a drop-front writing surface, panelled doors below, and carved wooden detailing.
fig 1. A Victorian Mahogany Secretaire Cabinet C1900

Measures: Height: 42.5" x Knee Height: 29" x Depth: 17" x Width: 48"

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the and character of the period. Our furniture is and using traditional waxing methods. WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

fig 2. A Victorian mahogany secretaire cabinet featuring a drop-front writing surface, panelled doors below, and carved wooden detailing.
fig 2. A Victorian Mahogany Secretaire Cabinet C1900

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES. VISITORS WELCOME 07884377373

Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Mahogany Secretaire Cabinet to the Victorian era.

Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1211449
Dealers Internal Ref
W3990/3.5
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2008
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Castleforge Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07884 377373
Location
Four lane Ends Farm
Skipton Rd (A59)
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG3 2BX
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/castleforge
Verified Since Jul 2008
Items For Sale 184
Items Sold 6,488
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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A Victorian mahogany secretaire cabinet featuring a drop-front writing surface, panelled doors below, and carved wooden detailing.
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE CABINET C1900
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCabinets and Desks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Pine
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsDrop-front secretaire drawer, Panelled cabinet doors, Carved corbels, Figured mahogany veneer
  • SizeH 108 cm (43 in) x W 122 cm (48 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

FAQs

Victorian furniture, spanning from roughly 1837 to 1901, is characterised by heavy proportions, dark timbers like mahogany or walnut, and distinct revivals of earlier historical architectural motifs.

These pieces typically feature solid mahogany or pine carcasses with figured mahogany veneers on the exterior surfaces, joined using traditional dovetail construction and hand-turned or carved decorative elements.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawer construction, secondary timbers such as oak or pine on the interior, and natural age-related patina, oxidisation, and wear consistent with nineteenth-century craftsmanship.

A dark wood antique secretaire provides a strong grounding element in a contemporary space; pair it with minimalist seating, neutral walls, and modern abstract art to create a balanced contrast between old and new.

Maintain mahogany furniture by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent veneer cracking, and periodically apply natural beeswax to nourish the timber rather than using silicone-based polishes.
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