An exceptional antique carved oak mirror back sideboard dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1880,
Constructed from solid oak throughout, this impressive sideboard is richly decorated with deeply carved detail across every surface. The magnificent mirror back is crowned by an architectural pediment and features an extraordinary pair of carved figural supports depicting traditional musicians, creating a striking focal point rarely encountered on surviving examples. Further decorative carvings include foliate ornament, geometric motifs, masks, and beautifully executed narrative panels depicting traditional rural scenes.
The substantial base offers excellent storage through a combination of cupboards, drawers, and shelving, making this piece as practical today as it was over a century ago. The warm oak timbers have matured beautifully over time, developing a rich depth of colour and character that only genuine antique furniture can acquire.
Beyond its decorative value, fi
...ne Victorian carved oak furniture continues to attract collectors, interior designers, and discerning buyers seeking authentic craftsmanship and long-term investment potential.
Presented in good antique condition and ready for the home.
Dimensions
Height: 238cm
Width: 150cm
Depth: 60cm
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1221062
Dateline of this antique is 1880
Height is 238cm (93.7inches)Width is 150cm (59.1inches)Depth is 60cm (23.6inches)
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