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Antique British Art Deco Oak Wardrobe by Bcm/hl C.1920
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Antique British Art Deco Oak Wardrobe by Bcm/hl C.1920

1900 - 1920
For Sale by MebleinUK
Description

A beautiful and substantial British Art Deco wardrobe, dating from approximately the 1920s–1930s, bearing the original BCM/HL Registered Design maker’s label.

A particularly attractive period piece with a warm oak finish and elegant decorative detailing throughout.

The front features a full-length central mirrored door, flanked by beautifully figured oak panels with geometric inlaid decoration, characteristic of the transition between late Arts & Crafts and early Art Deco furniture.

Decorative banding runs vertically across the front and along the lower edge, while the shaped top is finished with a carved central motif.

The combination of natural oak grain, geometric detailing and the original mirror gives the wardrobe considerable period character.

Internally, the wardrobe provides excellent hanging storage with two clothes rails, together with an additional original coat hook, making it practical for everyday use as well as an attractive period statement piece.

The wardrobe is presented in very good antique condition, with age-related marks, minor surface wear and variations in the finish consistent with its age and previous use. The structure remains solid and sturdy.

Physical Dimensions
Height
190cm (74.80")
Width
117cm (46.06")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Declaration

MebleinUK has dated this Art Deco Oak Wardrobe to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1237089
Dealers Internal Reference
B264
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A beautiful and substantial British Art Deco wardrobe, dating from approximately the 1920s–1930s, bearing the original BCM/HL Registered Design maker’s label.
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A particularly attractive period piece with a warm oak finish and elegant decorative detailing throughout.
MebleinUK
fig 1. An antique 1920s Art Deco oak wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, geometric inlay detailing, and carved accents.
fig 1. Antique British Art Deco Oak Wardrobe by Bcm/hl C.1920

The front features a full-length central mirrored door, flanked by beautifully figured oak panels with geometric inlaid decoration, characteristic of the transition between late Arts & Crafts and early Art Deco furniture.

fig 2. An antique 1920s Art Deco oak wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, geometric inlay detailing, and carved accents.
fig 2. Antique British Art Deco Oak Wardrobe by Bcm/hl C.1920

Decorative banding runs vertically across the front and along the lower edge, while the shaped top is finished with a carved central motif.

The combination of natural oak grain, geometric detailing and the original mirror gives the wardrobe considerable period character.

fig 3. An antique 1920s Art Deco oak wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, geometric inlay detailing, and carved accents.
fig 3. Antique British Art Deco Oak Wardrobe by Bcm/hl C.1920

Internally, the wardrobe provides excellent hanging storage with two clothes rails, together with an additional original coat hook, making it practical for everyday use as well as an attractive period statement piece.

fig 4. An antique 1920s Art Deco oak wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, geometric inlay detailing, and carved accents.
fig 4. Antique British Art Deco Oak Wardrobe by Bcm/hl C.1920

The wardrobe is presented in very good antique condition, with age-related marks, minor surface wear and variations in the finish consistent with its age and previous use. The structure remains solid and sturdy.

Height
190cm (74.80")
Width
117cm (46.06")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Date of Manufacture

MebleinUK has dated this Art Deco Oak Wardrobe to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1237089
Dealers Internal Ref
B264
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Antique British Art Deco Oak Wardrobe by Bcm/hl C.1920

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An antique 1920s Art Deco oak wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, geometric inlay detailing, and carved accents.
Antique British Art Deco Oak Wardrobe by BCM/HL c.1920
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An antique 1920s Art Deco oak wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, geometric inlay detailing, and carved accents.
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  • ObjectWardrobes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialOak, Glass, Metal
  • ColourMedium Brown
  • MotifsGeometric inlay, Central mirror, Carved pediment, Stepped moulding
  • SizeH 190 cm (75 in) x W 117 cm (46 in) x D 42 cm (17 in)

Art Deco wardrobes from the 1920s are defined by geometric symmetry, clean lines, and stylized decorative motifs. They often feature carved accents, timber veneers, integrated central mirror doors, and streamlined silhouettes that reflected the modern movement of the era.

British cabinet makers in the 1920s predominantly utilized solid oak, walnut, and mahogany, often enhanced with decoratively grained veneers. Construction relied on traditional joinery technique including dovetail joints, floating panels, and silvered glass mirrors.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-finished geometric carvings or corner stepped motifs, original metal fittings, and age-appropriate wear to internal hanging rails. Serial numbers, maker marks (such as BCM stampings), and period-correct mirror oxidisation also verify authenticity.

Position the wardrobe as a focal accent against neutral or darkly painted walls to allow the timber grain to stand out. Balance its visual weight by pairing it with streamlined contemporary lighting and soft textured textiles.

Clean the wood surfaces periodically using a soft cloth and apply high-grade beeswax polish along the timber grain to preserve moisture. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources or high humidity to prevent timber movement and finish cracking.
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