Edwardian Mahogany Breakfront Sideboard 1900 - 1920

Name: Edwardian Inlaid Flame Mahogany Breakfront Sideboard
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1239929
Price: 595 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectSideboards
Period1900 - 1920
StyleEdwardian
MaterialFlame Mahogany, Satinwood, Brass
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsSatinwood inlay, flame mahogany veneer, tapered square legs, low galleried back
SizeH 98 cm (39 in) x W 183 cm (72 in) x D 69 cm (27 in)

This Edwardian breakfront sideboard brings classic English Country House style to a dining room or living space. Made from flame mahogany with warm brown tones, it has satinwood inlay decoration, three top drawers with brass drop handles, and two side cupboards standing on tapered square legs with a low galleried back at the top. The timber shows rich grain patterns complemented by lighter stringing and marquetry details along the drawer fronts and cupboard doors. Practical storage is provided by the flanking cupboards and the trio of upper drawers, offering ample capacity for serving ware or linens. Standing 98 cm high, 183 cm wide, and 69 cm deep, the sideboard provides a substantial yet elegant surface for everyday display or entertaining in a modern interior.

FAQs

An Edwardian breakfront sideboard is a dining room storage cabinet produced during the early 20th century, characterised by a central section that protrudes or curves forward from the flanking cupboards, often incorporating Neo-Classical revival inlays and flame mahogany veneers.

These pieces feature solid timber framing lined with flame mahogany, satinwood, or boxwood veneers. Decorative elements frequently utilise marquetry, ebony stringing, and cast brass handles with dovetailed drawer construction.

Authentic Edwardian sideboards show signs of hand-finished joinery, hand-cut dovetails, secondary timbers such as oak or pine in drawer linings, and natural age-related oxidisation on hardware and interior surfaces.

Position the sideboard against a neutral wall to balance the rich timber tones. Style the surface with contemporary ceramics, minimalist table lamps, or large framed artwork to create contrast with the historic mahogany.

Keep mahogany furniture away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent veneer lifting and fading. Apply high-quality beeswax polish annually along the wood grain and dust regularly with a soft lint-free cloth.

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