Outstanding Quality Scottish Mahogany Wardrobe

1900 - 1920

Sold by Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

Description

An exhibition quality mahogany wardrobe with fiddle back mahogany veneers both side sections open to reveal full length mirrors the wardrobe dismantles into 5 sections for transportation having a label inside J&A OGILVIE cabinet makers ABERDEEN ,

J & A Ogilvie, house furnishers and cabinetmakers, was established in 1846 in Aberdeen by James Ogilvie and Alexander Ogilvie. The business had a store in Union Street and a factory in Willowbank Road. In 1955, the business was acquired by Wylie & Lochhead Ltd. In 1957, Wylie & Lochhead Ltd and its subsidiaries, including J & A Ogilvie Ltd, was acquired by House of Fraser Ltd. In c 1966, J & A Ogilvie Ltd opened a new factory in Albury Road. The name, J & A Ogilvie Ltd, ceased to be used in 1987.

Physical Dimensions

Height

218cm (85.83")

Width

187cm (73.62")

Depth

57cm (22.44")

Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA495111

Dealers Internal Reference

SAI1082

Dealers Notes

All measurements are done to the widest point .

Please feel free to contact me with any enquiry or for more pictures .

Delivery :

We can arrange to deliver any where in the world just let us know your destination and we will get a quote for you .

Here at Sinclair's Antiques and Interiors we do our utmost best to ensure all our items are described and photographed to show any flaws or damage such as shrinkage splits, losses or lifts to veneer, repairs or marks. However giving the age and the fact that each piece will have had years of polishing to create its own individual character we cannot describe every minor mark separately and therefore recommend you either visit our warehouse or request extra photographs.

We offer a 7 day money back guarantee if you are unhappy with any of your items purchased from us however cannot refund the return shipping cost.

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Description

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J & A Ogilvie, house furnishers and cabinetmakers, was established in 1846 in Aberdeen by James Ogilvie and Alexander Ogilvie.

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The business had a store in Union Street and a factory in Willowbank Road. In 1955, the business was acquired by Wylie & Lochhead Ltd. In 1957, Wylie & Lochhead Ltd and its subsidiaries, including J & A Ogilvie Ltd, was acquired by House of Fraser Ltd. In c 1966, J & A Ogilvie Ltd opened a new factory in Albury Road. The name, J & A Ogilvie Ltd, ceased to be used in 1987.