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Mahogany Bow Front Corner Cupboard .
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Mahogany Bow Front Corner Cupboard .

18th century
For Sale by Adrian Hornsey Antiques (Reserved for a buyer)
Description

Early 19th century mahogany bow fronted corner cupboard , ( late Sheraton )

In need of some restoration as there are a few small cracks in the veneer- as shown in photos .

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Adrian Hornsey Antiques has dated this Mahogany Bowfront Corner Cupboard to the Georgian era.

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SA1240068
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Description
Early 19th century mahogany bow fronted corner cupboard , ( late Sheraton )

In need of some restoration as there are a few small cracks in the veneer- as shown in photos .

Date of Manufacture

Adrian Hornsey Antiques has dated this Mahogany Bowfront Corner Cupboard to the Georgian era.

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SA1240068
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Adrian Hornsey Antiques
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A Georgian mahogany bowfront corner cupboard featuring twin doors and inlaid marquetry motifs.
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Archive I A Georgian mahogany bowfront corner cupboard featuring twin doors and inlaid marquetry motifs.

Mahogany Bow Front Corner Cupboard .

Archive II A Georgian mahogany bowfront corner cupboard featuring twin doors and inlaid marquetry motifs. View II
Archive III A Georgian mahogany bowfront corner cupboard featuring twin doors and inlaid marquetry motifs. View III
Archive IV A Georgian mahogany bowfront corner cupboard featuring twin doors and inlaid marquetry motifs. View IV
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Verified Since Oct 2026
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A Georgian mahogany bowfront corner cupboard featuring twin doors and inlaid marquetry motifs.
Mahogany bow front corner cupboard .
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A Georgian mahogany bowfront corner cupboard featuring twin doors and inlaid marquetry motifs.
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  • ObjectCorner Cabinets
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Boxwood Inlay, Bone
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBowfront facade, Flame mahogany veneer, Marquetry inlays, Bone escutcheons

This Georgian mahogany bow front corner cupboard displays a rich dark brown flame veneer with contrasting light boxwood marquetry inlay and bone escutcheons on the twin doors. The upper frieze features inlaid floral motifs alongside circular patera designs, whilst the curved facade accommodates a hanging blue tassel key fob and exhibits small surface cracks in the veneer requiring restoration. Suitable for placement in a corner within a dining room or living space, this compact wall-hanging or table-resting storage cabinet provides practical shelving behind dual doors. The upper frieze detail and decorative inlays create a refined period aesthetic suited to traditional interior schemes.

A bowfront corner cupboard is a triangular storage cabinet designed with a curved, convex front facade to fit flush into the corner of a room, gaining popularity throughout the eighteenth century.

These cabinets were predominantly crafted using flame mahogany veneers over solid oak or pine frames, frequently accented with boxwood marquetry, satinwood stringing, and bone or brass escutcheons.

Authentic period examples feature hand-sawn backing boards, hand-cut joinery, original iron H-hinges, and natural timber shrinkage or patination visible along the veneer edges.

Mount or position the cabinet in an underutilised corner of a dining room or hallway to add depth, using it to store tableware while contrasting the rich wood tones against neutral walls.

Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent veneer lifting or fading, and clean periodically with a soft cloth and beeswax polish applied along the grain.
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