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Antique Early 20th Century Mahogany Bowfront Cupboard
W H Barker Antiques
for sale €287     $311
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W H Barker Antiques

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Antique Early 20th Century Mahogany Bowfront Cupboard

1900 - 1920
Description

A beautiful early 20th century mahogany bowfront cupboard, comprising of two long drawers over two cupboard doors with brass circular handles and stood on splay bracket feet.

Dimensions:

Height-77cm

Width-91cm

Depth-46cm

Please feel free to get in touch if you would like a delivery quote or any additional information!

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W H Barker Antiques has dated this Mahogany Bowfront Cupboard to the 1920s.

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SA1231900
Description
A beautiful early 20th century mahogany bowfront cupboard, comprising of two long drawers over two cupboard doors with brass circular handles and stood on splay bracket feet.

Dimensions:

Height-77cm

Width-91cm

Depth-46cm

Please feel free to get in touch if you would like a delivery quote or any additional information!

Date of Manufacture

W H Barker Antiques has dated this Mahogany Bowfront Cupboard to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1231900
W H Barker Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2026
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Archive I An early 20th-century mahogany bowfront cupboard with two top drawers featuring brass ring handles above a double-door lower compartment.

Antique Early 20th Century Mahogany Bowfront Cupboard

Archive II An early 20th-century mahogany bowfront cupboard with two top drawers featuring brass ring handles above a double-door lower compartment. View II
Archive III An early 20th-century mahogany bowfront cupboard with two top drawers featuring brass ring handles above a double-door lower compartment. View III
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Archive V An early 20th-century mahogany bowfront cupboard with two top drawers featuring brass ring handles above a double-door lower compartment. View V
Archive VI An early 20th-century mahogany bowfront cupboard with two top drawers featuring brass ring handles above a double-door lower compartment. View VI
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W H Barker Antiques
Telephone 07712 012600
Location
4 Lane Ends Farm Store
Burley Bank Road
Killinghall
North Yorkshire
HG3 2BX
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/whbarker
Verified Since Aug 2026
Items For Sale 45
Items Sold 7
W H Barker Antiques
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Location: 4 Lane Ends Farm Store, Burley Bank Road, Killinghall, North Yorkshire, HG3 2BX, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/whbarker
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An early 20th-century mahogany bowfront cupboard with two top drawers featuring brass ring handles above a double-door lower compartment.
Antique Early 20th Century Mahogany Bowfront Cupboard
Ref: SA1231900
An early 20th-century mahogany bowfront cupboard with two top drawers featuring brass ring handles above a double-door lower compartment.
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A bowfront cupboard features a gently convex, curved front section designed to soften the visual footprint while maximizing internal storage capacity. Popularised in the late 18th century, this style continued into the Edwardian period as a classic dining room and hallway storage piece.

Craftsmen typically used solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over oak or pine carcases, accompanied by brass ring handles or escutcheons. Dovetail drawer joints and hand-fitted cupboard doors with internal shelving reflect the standard period construction practices.

Authentic early 20th-century pieces display genuine hand-cut dovetails on drawer linings, hand-turned brass hardware with light oxidisation, and natural wear patterns along drawer runners. Examining the underside and rear panels reveals aged timber tongue-and-groove construction rather than modern plywood.

Place the cupboard in a hallway or dining space to serve as a focal anchor, pairing its dark timber tones with neutral wall colours or contemporary plaster finishes. Style the flat surface with modern ceramic lamps, understated artwork, or simple glass accessories to balance historical proportions with contemporary minimalism.

Maintain the timber finish by dusting regularly with a soft lint-free cloth and applying a natural beeswax polish twice yearly along the wood grain. Avoid positioning the piece near direct heat sources or in direct sunlight to prevent timber warping and finish fading.
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