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Antique 19th Century Serpentine Mahogany Cupboard
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for sale €345     $375
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Antique 19th Century Serpentine Mahogany Cupboard

19th century
Description

A beautiful 19th century mahogany cupboard with an elegant serpentine front and richly figured flame mahogany veneers. The shaped, moulded top sits above a single drawer and a cupboard door with decorative shaped panelling. Rounded front corners, a flowing plinth and carved scroll feet complete this attractive piece, ideal for a hallway or living room.

Dimensions:

Height-83cm

Width-78cm

Depth-40cm

Please feel free to get in touch if you would like a delivery quote or any additional information

Date of Manufacture

W H Barker Antiques has dated this Antique Serpentine Mahogany Cupboard to the 19th Century.

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SA1244075
Description
A beautiful 19th century mahogany cupboard with an elegant serpentine front and richly figured flame mahogany veneers.
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The shaped, moulded top sits above a single drawer and a cupboard door with decorative shaped panelling.
W H Barker Antiques

Rounded front corners, a flowing plinth and carved scroll feet complete this attractive piece, ideal for a hallway or living room.

Dimensions:

Height-83cm

Width-78cm

Depth-40cm

Please feel free to get in touch if you would like a delivery quote or any additional information

Date of Manufacture

W H Barker Antiques has dated this Antique Serpentine Mahogany Cupboard to the 19th Century.

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W H Barker Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2026
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A 19th-century flame mahogany side cabinet featuring a serpentine front profile, top drawer with key, single panelled door, and short carved feet.
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Archive I A 19th-century flame mahogany side cabinet featuring a serpentine front profile, top drawer with key, single panelled door, and short carved feet.

Antique 19th Century Serpentine Mahogany Cupboard

Archive II A 19th-century flame mahogany side cabinet featuring a serpentine front profile, top drawer with key, single panelled door, and short carved feet. View II
Archive III A 19th-century flame mahogany side cabinet featuring a serpentine front profile, top drawer with key, single panelled door, and short carved feet. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century flame mahogany side cabinet featuring a serpentine front profile, top drawer with key, single panelled door, and short carved feet. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century flame mahogany side cabinet featuring a serpentine front profile, top drawer with key, single panelled door, and short carved feet. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century flame mahogany side cabinet featuring a serpentine front profile, top drawer with key, single panelled door, and short carved feet. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century flame mahogany side cabinet featuring a serpentine front profile, top drawer with key, single panelled door, and short carved feet. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century flame mahogany side cabinet featuring a serpentine front profile, top drawer with key, single panelled door, and short carved feet. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century flame mahogany side cabinet featuring a serpentine front profile, top drawer with key, single panelled door, and short carved feet. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century flame mahogany side cabinet featuring a serpentine front profile, top drawer with key, single panelled door, and short carved feet. View X
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W H Barker Antiques
Telephone 07712 012600
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4 Lane Ends Farm Store
Burley Bank Road
Killinghall
North Yorkshire
HG3 2BX
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/whbarker
Verified Since Aug 2026
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A 19th-century flame mahogany side cabinet featuring a serpentine front profile, top drawer with key, single panelled door, and short carved feet.
Antique 19th Century Serpentine Mahogany Cupboard
Ref: SA1244075
A 19th-century flame mahogany side cabinet featuring a serpentine front profile, top drawer with key, single panelled door, and short carved feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectCabinets & Cupboards
  • Period19th century
  • Style19th Century European
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSerpentine front, Flame mahogany veneer, Panelled door, Carved scroll feet

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Serpentine furniture from the 19th century is characterised by a subtly curved front profile featuring alternating convex and concave lines. Cabinetmakers selected cut mahogany veneers, particularly flame mahogany, to enhance the visual rhythm of the undulating wood frame.

These cabinets typically feature a solid pine or oak carcase veneered with high-grade mahogany or flame mahogany timber. Decorative accents, keyhole escutcheons, and internal lock mechanisms were predominantly forged from brass or steel.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints on internal drawers, hand-planed back panels, and natural wear around brass keyholes. The wood patina usually reflects gradual oxidation over time rather than uniform modern staining.

A dark wood serpentine cabinet creates grounding contrast against neutral wall tones or minimalist contemporary spaces. Pairing the warm mahogany timber with modern abstract art, ceramics, or metallic table lamps bridges traditional craft with modern aesthetics.

Keep the wood away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage and veneer lifting. Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply beeswax sparingly once or twice a year to protect the original finish.
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