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Pair of Victorian Mahogany Bedside Cupboards
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Pair of Victorian Mahogany Bedside Cupboards

19th century
For Sale by Hand of Glory
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A pair of Victorian mahogany pedestal bedside cupboards, circa 1880, each with a moulded top over a frieze drawer and an arch panelled door with glass knob handle and raised on a plinth base.

In excellent condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated these Victorian Mahogany Bedside Cupboards to the Victorian era.

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SA1240544
Description
A pair of Victorian mahogany pedestal bedside cupboards, circa 1880, each with a moulded top over a frieze drawer and an arch panelled door with glass knob handle and raised on a plinth base.

In excellent condition.

Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated these Victorian Mahogany Bedside Cupboards to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1240544
Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

Decorative antiques & interiors

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Archive I A pair of matching Victorian mahogany bedside cupboards featuring top drawers, arched panel doors, clear glass knobs, and plinth bases.

Pair of Victorian Mahogany Bedside Cupboards

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34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
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A pair of matching Victorian mahogany bedside cupboards featuring top drawers, arched panel doors, clear glass knobs, and plinth bases.
Pair of Victorian Mahogany Bedside Cupboards
Ref: SA1240544
A pair of matching Victorian mahogany bedside cupboards featuring top drawers, arched panel doors, clear glass knobs, and plinth bases.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBedside Cabinets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsArched panel doors, Glass knobs, Plinth base, Flame mahogany veneer
  • SizeH 88 cm (35 in) x W 43 cm (17 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

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Victorian bedside cupboards, often originally referred to as pot cupboards, were produced during the reign of Queen Victoria (18371901). They typically feature a top drawer above an enclosed single-door cabinet, designed to store night-time utilities and bedroom essentials using rich hardwoods.

Cabinetmakers during the Victorian era primarily utilised solid mahogany, walnut, and rosewood, often applying flame mahogany veneers to door panels and drawer fronts. Secondary woods such as pine or oak were used for drawer linings, secured with hand-cut dovetail joints.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joinery, original timber shrinkage lines, and period-correct hardware such as brass locks or glass turned knobs. The interior wood of drawers usually shows a darker patina and subtle tool marks consistent with nineteenth-century hand craftsmanship.

A matching pair of Victorian pedestals can flank a contemporary upholstered or iron bedstead to add warmth and historical texture. Their dark mahogany finish contrasts against neutral paint schemes, bridging traditional craftsmanship with modern minimalist decor.

Maintain mahogany timber by dusting regularly with a dry, soft cloth and applying a natural beeswax polish twice a year along the grain. Keep the furniture away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent timber drying, warping, or veneer bleaching.
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