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Early 20th-century Satinwood Wardrobe
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Early 20th-century Satinwood Wardrobe

1900 - 1920
Description

A fine early 20th-century / Edwardian satinwood wardrobe with a single mirrored, lockable door and a lower drawer, fitted with pressed metal furniture.

The wardrobe has a top cornice with an attached bold pediment, which can be removed if preferred.

The wardrobe dismantles into four pieces for ease of transportation.

Condition Report

In excellent antique condition. Some historic worm holes are present to the back, along with a few minor marks commensurate with age. Otherwise in excellent antique condition. Note that the wardrobe does not contain a clothes hanging bar, although adding one would be simple.

The photographs form part of the condition report, so please review them carefully. Further images or a video viewing can be provided on request. Viewings are welcome at our Southampton unit, strictly by appointment.

If you have any questions regarding this piece, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Physical Dimensions
Height
221cm (87.01")
Width
113cm (44.49")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Steven Swann Antiques has dated this Antique Satinwood Mirrored Wardrobe to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1240380
Dealers Internal Reference
SA1867
Description
A fine early 20th-century / Edwardian satinwood wardrobe with a single mirrored, lockable door and a lower drawer, fitted with pressed metal furniture.

The wardrobe has a top cornice with an attached bold pediment, which can be removed if preferred.

fig 1. An early 20th-century satinwood wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, carved top pediment, panelled sides, and a single lower drawer with metal drop handles.
fig 1. Early 20th-century Satinwood Wardrobe

The wardrobe dismantles into four pieces for ease of transportation.

Condition Report

In excellent antique condition.

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Some historic worm holes are present to the back, along with a few minor marks commensurate with age.
Steven Swann Antiques

Otherwise in excellent antique condition. Note that the wardrobe does not contain a clothes hanging bar, although adding one would be simple.

fig 2. An early 20th-century satinwood wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, carved top pediment, panelled sides, and a single lower drawer with metal drop handles.
fig 2. Early 20th-century Satinwood Wardrobe

The photographs form part of the condition report, so please review them carefully. Further images or a video viewing can be provided on request. Viewings are welcome at our Southampton unit, strictly by appointment.

If you have any questions regarding this piece, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Height
221cm (87.01")
Width
113cm (44.49")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Steven Swann Antiques has dated this Antique Satinwood Mirrored Wardrobe to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1240380
Dealers Internal Ref
SA1867
Steven Swann Antiques
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Archive I An early 20th-century satinwood wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, carved top pediment, panelled sides, and a single lower drawer with metal drop handles.

Early 20th-century Satinwood Wardrobe

Archive II An early 20th-century satinwood wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, carved top pediment, panelled sides, and a single lower drawer with metal drop handles. View II
Archive III An early 20th-century satinwood wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, carved top pediment, panelled sides, and a single lower drawer with metal drop handles. View III
Archive IV An early 20th-century satinwood wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, carved top pediment, panelled sides, and a single lower drawer with metal drop handles. View IV
Archive V An early 20th-century satinwood wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, carved top pediment, panelled sides, and a single lower drawer with metal drop handles. View V
Archive VI An early 20th-century satinwood wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, carved top pediment, panelled sides, and a single lower drawer with metal drop handles. View VI
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Archive X An early 20th-century satinwood wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, carved top pediment, panelled sides, and a single lower drawer with metal drop handles. View X
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Hampshire
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An early 20th-century satinwood wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, carved top pediment, panelled sides, and a single lower drawer with metal drop handles.
Early 20th-Century Satinwood Wardrobe
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An early 20th-century satinwood wardrobe featuring a central mirrored door, carved top pediment, panelled sides, and a single lower drawer with metal drop handles.
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  • ObjectWardrobes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSatinwood, Glass, Metal
  • ColourGolden Brown
  • MotifsMirrored door, Carved pediment, Base drawer, Panelled sides
  • SizeH 221 cm (87 in) x W 113 cm (44 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

Early 20th-century wardrobes, particularly from the Edwardian era, often feature light-toned satinwood timber, central bevelled mirror doors, moulded cornices, and base drawers. The design moved away from heavy Victorian ornamentation towards cleaner lines and warm timber finishes.

Craftsmen employed traditional dovetail joints for base drawers, solid timber panel framing, and hand-fitted brass or iron hardware. Wardrobes from this period frequently feature modular section construction to assist with transport.

Authentic pieces display fine hand-cut dovetailing, subtle grain variation characteristic of satinwood, period mirror glass, and original metal drop handles. Checking back panels for hand-planed timber or historical maker marks also assists in verification.

Positioning a tall satinwood wardrobe against a neutral or dark painted wall accentuates its grain and silhouette. The mirrored door helps reflect light in smaller spaces, pairing well with contemporary linen bedding and minimalist furniture.

Dust wooden surfaces regularly with a clean, dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year following the grain. Avoid chemical sprays and keep the piece away from direct heat sources to prevent timber movement.
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