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Antique Victorian Mahogany Mirror Back Sideboard C1880
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Antique Victorian Mahogany Mirror Back Sideboard C1880

19th century
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Description

A beautiful and substantial late Victorian mahogany sideboard with original-style mirror back, dating from approximately 1880.

This impressive antique sideboard is crafted in richly coloured mahogany with a wonderful warm reddish-brown tone and attractive natural grain throughout. Its elegant proportions, decorative carved details and large mirror make it a particularly striking piece of late 19th-century furniture.

The lower cabinet features two large panelled doors, opening to reveal a generous storage area with shelving, together with two useful internal drawers positioned directly beneath the top. This provides excellent practical storage for tableware, glassware, linens or other household items.

The front is finished with attractive moulded detailing and decorative carved corbels to either side, giving the cabinet a strong architectural character typical of Victorian furniture.

It would work beautifully as a traditional dining-room sideboard, drinks cabinet, hallway statement piece or storage cabinet in both a period and eclectic interior.

Sideboard / Worktop Height: 91 cm

The sideboard is in very good antique condition, solid and sturdy, with age-related marks, small imperfections and variations in colour consistent with its age and use. These form part of the character and history of an antique piece over 120 years old.

Physical Dimensions
Height
161cm (63.39")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

MebleinUK has dated this Victorian Mahogany Mirror Sideboard to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229471
Dealers Internal Reference
B216
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A beautiful and substantial late Victorian mahogany sideboard with original-style mirror back, dating from approximately 1880.
This impressive antique sideboard is crafted in richly coloured mahogany with a wonderful warm reddish-brown tone and attractive natural grain throughout.
MebleinUK

Its elegant proportions, decorative carved details and large mirror make it a particularly striking piece of late 19th-century furniture.

fig 1. A late Victorian mahogany sideboard featuring a raised upper shelf with a rectangular mirror back over a two-door cupboard base flanked by carved corbels.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Mahogany Mirror Back Sideboard C1880

The lower cabinet features two large panelled doors, opening to reveal a generous storage area with shelving, together with two useful internal drawers positioned directly beneath the top. This provides excellent practical storage for tableware, glassware, linens or other household items.

fig 2. A late Victorian mahogany sideboard featuring a raised upper shelf with a rectangular mirror back over a two-door cupboard base flanked by carved corbels.
fig 2. Antique Victorian Mahogany Mirror Back Sideboard C1880

The front is finished with attractive moulded detailing and decorative carved corbels to either side, giving the cabinet a strong architectural character typical of Victorian furniture.

It would work beautifully as a traditional dining-room sideboard, drinks cabinet, hallway statement piece or storage cabinet in both a period and eclectic interior.

fig 3. A late Victorian mahogany sideboard featuring a raised upper shelf with a rectangular mirror back over a two-door cupboard base flanked by carved corbels.
fig 3. Antique Victorian Mahogany Mirror Back Sideboard C1880

Sideboard / Worktop Height: 91 cm

The sideboard is in very good antique condition, solid and sturdy, with age-related marks, small imperfections and variations in colour consistent with its age and use. These form part of the character and history of an antique piece over 120 years old.

Height
161cm (63.39")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

MebleinUK has dated this Victorian Mahogany Mirror Sideboard to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1229471
Dealers Internal Ref
B216
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Archive I A late Victorian mahogany sideboard featuring a raised upper shelf with a rectangular mirror back over a two-door cupboard base flanked by carved corbels.

Antique Victorian Mahogany Mirror Back Sideboard c1880

Archive II A late Victorian mahogany sideboard featuring a raised upper shelf with a rectangular mirror back over a two-door cupboard base flanked by carved corbels. View II
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A late Victorian mahogany sideboard featuring a raised upper shelf with a rectangular mirror back over a two-door cupboard base flanked by carved corbels.
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Late Victorian mirror-back sideboards are distinguished by their rich mahogany construction, raised backboards incorporating rectangular mirror panels, turned supporting spindles, and lower cupboard bases with carved decorative corbels.

Cabinetmakers primarily used solid mahogany and mahogany veneers, polished glass for mirrors, hand-cast brass hardware, and secondary woods such as pine or oak for internal drawer linings.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, original mercury or early silvered mirror glass with minor speckling, hand-planed back panels, and natural wood grain variations beneath original beeswax or shellac finishes.

Place the sideboard in a dining room, hallway, or living space as a focal anchor, pairing the rich timber tones with contemporary ceramics, neutral wall paint, or modern statement lighting to balance the traditional proportions.

Keep the wood away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying or fading. Dust regularly with a soft lint-free cloth and apply high-grade beeswax twice yearly, avoiding chemical spray polishes.
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