What defines Edwardian mahogany furniture?

Edwardian furniture, produced between 1901 and 1910, often revived 18th-century Georgian styles, incorporating lightened proportions, fine flame mahogany veneers, and classical motifs such as bow-front silhouettes.

What materials were typically used in Edwardian bow-front cupboards?

These cupboards were predominantly crafted from solid mahogany with rich flame mahogany veneer panels, hand-dovetailed drawer joints, and solid brass drop handles or bail pulls.

How can you identify an authentic Edwardian mahogany cupboard?

Look for features such as dovetail drawer joinery, period-correct brass hardware, oval panel mouldings, original lock mechanisms, and light surface wear consistent with early 20th-century craftsmanship.

How can an Edwardian bow-front cupboard be styled in a modern interior?

Position the piece in an entryway or dining space, contrasting its dark wood tones with minimalist artwork, ceramic vases, or a clean-lined modern mirror placed above.

How should you clean and preserve an antique mahogany cupboard?

Dust regularly with a soft cotton cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, avoiding direct sunlight and harsh chemical cleaners to protect the original finish.

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Antique 20th Century Edwardian Bow Front Cupboard in Mahogany

Name: Antique 20th Century Edwardian Bow Front Cupboard in Mahogany
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1222572
Price: 685 GBP
Availability: InStock

1900 - 1920

For Sale by ActFurniture LTD

Description

Antique 20th century Edwardian bow front cupboard in mahogany, exceptionally well made and of the finest quality.

Featuring two drawers to the upper section above two cupboard doors, each enclosing a single internal shelf, this elegant piece offers an excellent combination of drawer and cupboard storage.

The beautifully shaped bow front is complemented by graceful splay feet, creating a refined silhouette typical of quality Edwardian furniture. Retaining all of its original handles and fittings, this superb cupboard showcases outstanding craftsmanship and timeless design.

Boasting gorgeous mahogany grain, rich colour and stunning natural figuring throughout, this highly decorative example is beautifully finished and full of character.

Its elegant proportions, exceptional quality and distinctive bow front make it a particularly desirable and increasingly difficult-to-find piece.

Presented in good condition, displaying beautiful grain, colour and craftsmanship throughout, this rare Edwardian cupboard would make a wonderful addition to a dining room, hallway, living room or study and is a perfect addition to any home.

Product Reference : AF - 6015

Measurements : 91.5cm Width x 54cm Depth x 76.5cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland -

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Physical Dimensions

Height

76.5cm (30.12")

Width

91.5cm (36.02")

Depth

54cm (21.26")

Declaration

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Bowfront Cupboard to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1222572

Dealers Internal Reference

AF-6015

Description

Antique 20th century Edwardian bow front cupboard in mahogany, exceptionally well made and of the finest quality.

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Featuring two drawers to the upper section above two cupboard doors, each enclosing a single internal shelf, this elegant piece offers an excellent combination of drawer and cupboard storage.

ActFurniture LTD

fig 1. An antique Edwardian mahogany bow-front cupboard featuring two upper drawers with brass handles and two lower doors with oval wood grain panels. — fig 1. Antique 20th Century Edwardian Bow Front Cupboard in Mahogany

The beautifully shaped bow front is complemented by graceful splay feet, creating a refined silhouette typical of quality Edwardian furniture. Retaining all of its original handles and fittings, this superb cupboard showcases outstanding craftsmanship and timeless design.

fig 2. An antique Edwardian mahogany bow-front cupboard featuring two upper drawers with brass handles and two lower doors with oval wood grain panels. — fig 2. Antique 20th Century Edwardian Bow Front Cupboard in Mahogany

Boasting gorgeous mahogany grain, rich colour and stunning natural figuring throughout, this highly decorative example is beautifully finished and full of character.

Its elegant proportions, exceptional quality and distinctive bow front make it a particularly desirable and increasingly difficult-to-find piece.

fig 3. An antique Edwardian mahogany bow-front cupboard featuring two upper drawers with brass handles and two lower doors with oval wood grain panels. — fig 3. Antique 20th Century Edwardian Bow Front Cupboard in Mahogany

Presented in good condition, displaying beautiful grain, colour and craftsmanship throughout, this rare Edwardian cupboard would make a wonderful addition to a dining room, hallway, living room or study and is a perfect addition to any home.

fig 4. An antique Edwardian mahogany bow-front cupboard featuring two upper drawers with brass handles and two lower doors with oval wood grain panels. — fig 4. Antique 20th Century Edwardian Bow Front Cupboard in Mahogany

Product Reference : AF - 6015

Measurements : 91.5cm Width x 54cm Depth x 76.5cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

fig 5. An antique Edwardian mahogany bow-front cupboard featuring two upper drawers with brass handles and two lower doors with oval wood grain panels. — fig 5. Antique 20th Century Edwardian Bow Front Cupboard in Mahogany

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 6. An antique Edwardian mahogany bow-front cupboard featuring two upper drawers with brass handles and two lower doors with oval wood grain panels. — fig 6. Antique 20th Century Edwardian Bow Front Cupboard in Mahogany

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 7. An antique Edwardian mahogany bow-front cupboard featuring two upper drawers with brass handles and two lower doors with oval wood grain panels. — fig 7. Antique 20th Century Edwardian Bow Front Cupboard in Mahogany

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland -

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.