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Georgian Mahogany Bow Fronted Sideboard
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Georgian Mahogany Bow Fronted Sideboard

18th century
Description

An elegant Georgian mahogany bow-front sideboard of charming diminutive proportions, beautifully combining refined period design with practical functionality. The sideboard is raised upon tapered legs terminating in classic spade feet, lending a graceful and well-balanced appearance.

The beautifully arranged front incorporates two oak-lined drawers and a cupboard, retaining their original oval brass plate handles, which enhance the authenticity and character of this attractive piece. The drawer fronts are further embellished with exquisite mahogany crossbanding and delicate boxwood line inlays, decorative details that are echoed across the bow-fronted top to create a harmonious and sophisticated finish.

With its pleasing proportions and understated Georgian elegance, this delightful sideboard would make an excellent addition to a traditional interior, equally suited to use in a dining room, hallway or living space.

Presented in good condition.

Size:

Height 35 1/2" (90cm)

Width 41" (104cm)

Depth 21" (53cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bowfront Sideboard to the Georgian era.

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SA1241055
Dealers Internal Reference
PP123-15
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An elegant Georgian mahogany bow-front sideboard of charming diminutive proportions, beautifully combining refined period design with practical functionality.
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The sideboard is raised upon tapered legs terminating in classic spade feet, lending a graceful and well-balanced appearance.
Philip Hunt Antiques
fig 1. An antique Georgian bow-fronted mahogany sideboard with drawers featuring brass oval drop handles and tapered square legs.
fig 1. Georgian Mahogany Bow Fronted Sideboard

The beautifully arranged front incorporates two oak-lined drawers and a cupboard, retaining their original oval brass plate handles, which enhance the authenticity and character of this attractive piece. The drawer fronts are further embellished with exquisite mahogany crossbanding and delicate boxwood line inlays, decorative details that are echoed across the bow-fronted top to create a harmonious and sophisticated finish.

fig 2. An antique Georgian bow-fronted mahogany sideboard with drawers featuring brass oval drop handles and tapered square legs.
fig 2. Georgian Mahogany Bow Fronted Sideboard

With its pleasing proportions and understated Georgian elegance, this delightful sideboard would make an excellent addition to a traditional interior, equally suited to use in a dining room, hallway or living space.

Presented in good condition.

Size:

Height 35 1/2" (90cm)

Width 41" (104cm)

Depth 21" (53cm)

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bowfront Sideboard to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1241055
Dealers Internal Ref
PP123-15
Philip Hunt Antiques
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Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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An antique Georgian bow-fronted mahogany sideboard with drawers featuring brass oval drop handles and tapered square legs.
Georgian Mahogany Bow Fronted Sideboard
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  • ObjectSideboards
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Boxwood Inlay
  • ColourDark Reddish Brown
  • MotifsBow front, tapered legs, spade feet, string inlay
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 104 cm (41 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

This Georgian sideboard is constructed from mahogany, brass, and boxwood inlay in a dark reddish-brown colour. The design features a bow-front top, tapered square legs ending in spade feet, and string inlay around the drawer and cupboard fronts. Additional visible elements include oval brass drop handles on the drawers and cupboard door, working keyhole escutcheons, and curved cutouts along the shaped apron beneath the central drawer. The piece measures 90 cm high, 104 cm wide, and 53 cm deep. Positioned in a traditional interior, this compact sideboard suits placement in a dining room, hallway, or living space as a serving surface or storage unit. The timber surface displays a polished finish reflecting natural light, while the clean lines and restrained proportions provide practical utility without dominating the room. The joinery combines structural stability with fine decorative detail across the drawer fronts and edges.

FAQs

Originating in late eighteenth-century Britain, Georgian bowfront sideboards feature a convex curved facade, clean classical proportions, and elevated tapered legs designed to conserve floor space in formal dining rooms.

Cabinetmakers primarily employed dense mahogany timber, utilising hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, boxwood stringing inlay, and cast brass oval drop handles with backplates.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-sawn secondary woods such as pine or oak inside drawer linings, hand-cut dovetails with minor variations, and wear along the drawer runners.

Position the piece in an entryway, dining space, or hallway, balancing the dark mahogany wood tones by styling with contemporary artwork above or pairing with modern lighting.

Apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually along the grain, maintain stable indoor humidity levels, and avoid positioning the wood in direct sunlight or adjacent to heat radiators.
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