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Antique Georgian Mahogany Bow Front Sideboard
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Antique Georgian Mahogany Bow Front Sideboard

19th century
Description

A handsome and elegant antique Georgian mahogany bow front sideboard, dating to circa 1800, displaying beautifully figured mahogany, attractive proportions and fine decorative detailing.

The shaped top features a beautifully polished surface with a gently bowed front, above an arrangement of four drawers comprising two deep, curved side drawers and two central drawers. Each drawer is enhanced with distinctive geometric cockbeaded decoration, creating an unusual and particularly attractive architectural design.

The sideboard retains attractive brass oval ring handles and decorative escutcheons, which complement the rich, warm tones of the mahogany. The beautifully figured drawer fronts display a lovely depth of colour and character.

Raised on six elegant turned and tapering legs with decorative ring turning, the sideboard has a graceful, refined appearance, typical of the Georgian period.

A wonderfully versatile piece of Georgian furniture, equally suited to a traditional dining room, elegant hallway or contemporary interior, offering useful storage whilst retaining the charm and character of an early 19th-century antique.

Condition Report

Very good antique condition, with minor age-related marks and wear consistent with its age and use, adding to its character and authenticity.

Measurements

Height: 89 cm (35 inches)

Width: 121 cm (47.6 inches)

Depth: 58.5 cm (23 inches)

Date: Circa 1800

Origin: England

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bowfront Sideboard to the 1800s.

Independent Date Guide ID 09720341
Dealer's Item Date1800s
Sellingantiques Date1800s
Sellingantiques agingItem 200-235 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1800s:
Six turned and ringed tapering legs: early nineteenth-century English cabinet making.
Curl mahogany veneers on bowed drawer fronts: careful selection of figured timber.
Cast brass urn escutcheons and ring handles: popular early nineteenth-century classical fittings.
Dark oxidisation inside the drawer cavities: long seasoning and age.
Subtle shrinkage separation on the side panel: natural movement in solid timber.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
121cm (47.64")
Depth
58.5cm (23.03")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1245763
Dealers Internal Reference
3309
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Description
A handsome and elegant antique Georgian mahogany bow front sideboard, dating to circa 1800, displaying beautifully figured mahogany, attractive proportions and fine decorative detailing.
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The shaped top features a beautifully polished surface with a gently bowed front, above an arrangement of four drawers comprising two deep, curved side drawers and two central drawers.
London City Antiques

Each drawer is enhanced with distinctive geometric cockbeaded decoration, creating an unusual and particularly attractive architectural design.

fig 1. A Georgian mahogany bow-front sideboard featuring geometric boxwood inlay, central drawers, side cupboards, turned legs, and circular brass drawer handles.
fig 1. Antique Georgian Mahogany Bow Front Sideboard

The sideboard retains attractive brass oval ring handles and decorative escutcheons, which complement the rich, warm tones of the mahogany. The beautifully figured drawer fronts display a lovely depth of colour and character.

fig 2. A Georgian mahogany bow-front sideboard featuring geometric boxwood inlay, central drawers, side cupboards, turned legs, and circular brass drawer handles.
fig 2. Antique Georgian Mahogany Bow Front Sideboard

Raised on six elegant turned and tapering legs with decorative ring turning, the sideboard has a graceful, refined appearance, typical of the Georgian period.

A wonderfully versatile piece of Georgian furniture, equally suited to a traditional dining room, elegant hallway or contemporary interior, offering useful storage whilst retaining the charm and character of an early 19th-century antique.

fig 3. A Georgian mahogany bow-front sideboard featuring geometric boxwood inlay, central drawers, side cupboards, turned legs, and circular brass drawer handles.
fig 3. Antique Georgian Mahogany Bow Front Sideboard

Condition Report

Very good antique condition, with minor age-related marks and wear consistent with its age and use, adding to its character and authenticity.

Measurements

Height: 89 cm (35 inches)

Width: 121 cm (47.6 inches)

Depth: 58.5 cm (23 inches)

Date: Circa 1800

Origin: England

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bowfront Sideboard to the 1800s.

Independent Date Report ID 09720341
Dealer's Item Date1800s
Sellingantiques dating1800s
Sellingantiques agingItem 200-235 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1800s:
Six turned and ringed tapering legs: early nineteenth-century English cabinet making.
Curl mahogany veneers on bowed drawer fronts: careful selection of figured timber.
Cast brass urn escutcheons and ring handles: popular early nineteenth-century classical fittings.
Dark oxidisation inside the drawer cavities: long seasoning and age.
Subtle shrinkage separation on the side panel: natural movement in solid timber.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
121cm (47.64")
Depth
58.5cm (23.03")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1245763
Dealers Internal Ref
3309
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Archive I A Georgian mahogany bow-front sideboard featuring geometric boxwood inlay, central drawers, side cupboards, turned legs, and circular brass drawer handles.

Antique Georgian Mahogany Bow Front Sideboard

Archive II A Georgian mahogany bow-front sideboard featuring geometric boxwood inlay, central drawers, side cupboards, turned legs, and circular brass drawer handles. View II
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A Georgian mahogany bow-front sideboard featuring geometric boxwood inlay, central drawers, side cupboards, turned legs, and circular brass drawer handles.
Antique Georgian Mahogany Bow Front Sideboard
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  • ObjectSideboards
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Boxwood Inlay
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBow-front facade, Turned legs, Boxwood inlay, Brass ring handles
  • SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 121 cm (48 in) x D 58.5 cm (23 in)

This Georgian sideboard dates to circa 1800 and is constructed from mahogany with a warm brown colour, brass hardware, and boxwood inlay. The bow-front facade has a shaped top and a polished surface above four drawers, including two deep curved side compartments and two central drawers. Each drawer incorporates geometric cockbeaded decoration, brass oval ring handles, and decorative escutcheons. The piece stands on six turned and tapering legs with ring turnings, showing minor age-related marks and wear consistent with early 19th-century use. Measuring 89 cm high, 121 cm wide, and 58.5 cm deep, this furniture item provides practical surface space and storage capacity. It fits into a traditional dining room, an elegant hallway, or a contemporary interior to serve as a functional sideboard.

Originating in late 18th-century Britain, a Georgian bow-front sideboard features a convex curved facade designed to optimise floor space while offering refined proportions and functional storage for dining rooms.

These sideboards were constructed using solid hardwood frameworks, often mahogany or oak, faced with figured flame mahogany veneers, boxwood stringing, and cast brass ring or lion-head hardware.

Authentic Georgian pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joinery, secondary drawer timbers such as oak or pine, original brass keyhole escutcheons, and natural hand-waxed patination consistent with age.

A Georgian sideboard functions well as an anchor piece in a hallway or dining area, balanced by modern abstract artwork on the wall above and paired with minimalist contemporary lighting or ceramics.

Maintain the mahogany finish by dusting regularly with a microfibre cloth and applying beeswax every six months, keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and radiators to prevent timber shrinkage.
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