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Georgian Mahogany Gentlemans Wardrobe

18th century
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Georgian Mahogany Gentleman’s Wardrobe

A handsome George III period mahogany gentleman’s wardrobe, dating from the early 19th century.

The upper section has a pair of panelled doors with attractive ebony line inlay and corner detailing, with working lock and key ,opening to reveal a spacious interior fitted with a hanging rail. Below are two short over two long oak lined drawers , retaining turned mahogany knobs, raised on elegant splay feet.

A particularly attractive example with a lovely warm colour and well-figured mahogany throughout. The wardrobe separates into sections for easier transport.

Good antique condition with age-related marks and wear consistent with its age and character.

We can arrange delivery through out the UK and ship worldwide

Physical Dimensions
Height
209cm (82.28")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
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Rawlings Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Gentlemans Wardrobe to the Georgian era.

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SA1231661
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Georgian Mahogany Gentleman’s Wardrobe

A handsome George III period mahogany gentleman’s wardrobe, dating from the early 19th century.

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The upper section has a pair of panelled doors with attractive ebony line inlay and corner detailing, with working lock and key ,opening to reveal a spacious interior fitted with a hanging rail.
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Below are two short over two long oak lined drawers , retaining turned mahogany knobs, raised on elegant splay feet.

fig 1. A Georgian mahogany gentlemans wardrobe featuring a two-door upper section with ebony line inlay over a base of two short and two long drawers on bracket feet.
fig 1. Georgian Mahogany Gentlemans Wardrobe

A particularly attractive example with a lovely warm colour and well-figured mahogany throughout. The wardrobe separates into sections for easier transport.

Good antique condition with age-related marks and wear consistent with its age and character.

We can arrange delivery through out the UK and ship worldwide

Height
209cm (82.28")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Gentlemans Wardrobe to the Georgian era.

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SA1231661
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A Georgian mahogany gentlemans wardrobe featuring a two-door upper section with ebony line inlay over a base of two short and two long drawers on bracket feet.
Georgian mahogany Gentlemans wardrobe
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  • ObjectWardrobes
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Ebony, Oak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsInlaid panel doors, Turned wooden knobs, Bracket feet, Flame mahogany veneer
  • SizeH 209 cm (82 in) x W 125 cm (49 in) x D 57 cm (22 in)

This Georgian mahogany gentleman's wardrobe dates from the early 19th century. The upper section contains a pair of panelled doors detailed with ebony line inlay and corner motifs, opening over a base fitted with two short drawers above two long drawers. The drawers are oak-lined and retain their original turned wooden knobs. The entire piece rests on bracket feet and exhibits a warm brown colour with well-figured flame mahogany veneer and age-related wear. Measuring 209 cm high, 125 cm wide, and 57 cm deep, the wardrobe separates into sections for transport. In a contemporary home, this storage piece fits well in a bedroom, dressing room, or study for hanging garments and storing folded items.

FAQs

Originating in the 18th century, a Georgian gentlemans wardrobe or linen press typically features an upper section with two cupboard doors enclosing shelves or slides, positioned over a lower section of drawers set on bracket feet.

These pieces were primarily constructed using solid mahogany or mahogany veneers, often incorporating ebony stringing or satinwood inlay, with oak or pine utilised as secondary internal woods.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, hand-planed rear panel boards, classical proportions, original locks or escutcheons, and natural timber patination consistent with age.

A Georgian wardrobe functions well as a focal storage piece in a master bedroom, dressing room, or hallway, offering high-capacity storage while introducing historical contrast to modern design schemes.

Maintain mahogany surfaces by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying beeswax sparingly along the grain once or twice a year, avoiding direct sunlight and radiators to prevent timber shrinkage.
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