Regency Mahogany Bowfront Sideboard 19th Century

Name: Elegant Regency Mahogany Bow Fronted Sideboard, Circa 1810
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1232559
Price: 900 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectSideboards
Period19th century
StyleRegency
MaterialMahogany, Brass, Flame Mahogany Veneer
ColourWarm Mahogany Brown
MotifsBow front, Fluted legs, Fan-carved spandrels, Flame mahogany veneers
SizeH 95 cm (37 in) x W 138 cm (54 in) x D 70 cm (28 in)

This Regency bow-fronted sideboard dates from circa 1810 and is made from warm mahogany brown timber with flame mahogany veneers and brass hardware. The rectangular top sits above a central frieze drawer flanked by four side drawers, all displaying decorative round brass ring handles and keyholes. Below the central drawer sits a reeded tambour-fronted cellarette framed by carved fan spandrels. The entire structure stands on six slender, turned and fluted legs with shaped feet. The piece measures 95 cm high, 138 cm wide, and 70 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this sideboard functions effectively in a dining room or hallway to provide surface display space and concealed storage behind its multiple drawers and central tambour compartment. Its refined architectural details and warm timber tones suit both traditional and transitional interior schemes.

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Originating in the early 19th century during the British Regency period, a bowfront sideboard features a gently curved convex front facade designed to optimise space and enhance room flow, historically serving as a dining room piece for serving food and storing tableware.

Regency sideboards were typically crafted from solid mahogany and flame mahogany veneers over pine or oak carcases, featuring hand-dovetailed drawer joints, turned or reeded legs, and cast brass handles or keyhole escutcheons.

Authentic pieces often display reeded tapering legs, flame mahogany veneer panels, hand-cut dovetail joints inside drawers, historic lock mechanisms, and characteristic Regency decorative elements like fan-carved spandrels or tambour detail.

Positioned in a hallway or dining area, a Regency sideboard provides structured storage while pairing well with contemporary artwork mounted above and minimalist decorative objects arranged across the top surface.

Keep the woodwork away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying and fading, polish periodically with high-quality beeswax, and clean dust using a dry, soft lint-free cloth.

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Elegant Regency Mahogany Bow Fronted Sideboard, Circa 1810

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