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A George III Bowfront Sideboard of Excellent Colour
William Cook Antiques
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William Cook Antiques

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A George III Bowfront Sideboard of Excellent Colour

18th century
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Made from Cuban mahogany, the sideboard has satinwood bandings to the top and drawer fronts. It has two deep cellaret drawers that flank a central drawer that all have marquetry inlay. It stands on elegant tapering legs with spade feet. The quality, colour and patination are all excellent. English, circa 1785.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
68cm (26.77")
Declaration

William Cook Antiques has dated this George III Bowfront Sideboard to the 18th Century.

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SA675631
Description
Made from Cuban mahogany, the sideboard has satinwood bandings to the top and drawer fronts. It has two deep cellaret drawers that flank a central drawer that all have marquetry inlay. It stands on elegant tapering legs with spade feet. The quality, colour and patination are all excellent. English, circa 1785.
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
68cm (26.77")
Date of Manufacture

William Cook Antiques has dated this George III Bowfront Sideboard to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA675631
William Cook Antiques
William Cook Antiques
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Dealers in fine antique furniture, objects and works of art from the late 17th to mid 20th century with the emphesis being on quality

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A George III Bowfront Sideboard of Excellent Colour

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RG17 0EG
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A George III mahogany bowfront sideboard with satinwood crossbanding, brass oval handles, fan-carved spandrels, and tapered fluted legs.
A George III Bowfront Sideboard Of Excellent Colour
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A George III mahogany bowfront sideboard with satinwood crossbanding, brass oval handles, fan-carved spandrels, and tapered fluted legs.
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Originating in the late 18th century, George III bowfront sideboards are defined by their gentle convex curved front, intended to maximize storage while softening the architectural lines of a room. They typically feature fine mahogany construction, satinwood or boxwood stringing, brass drop handles, and slender square tapered legs.

Georgian cabinetmakers primarily used solid and veneered mahogany, often selecting flame mahogany for drawer fronts to display rich figure. Secondary woods such as oak, pine, or deal were used for drawer linings and internal framing, complemented by cast brass handles and inlaid woods like satinwood.

Authentic pieces display evidence of period craftsmanship, including hand-sawn secondary timber, hand-cut dovetail joints, original iron locks, and natural uneven wear around keyholes and handles. The underside should show oxidation and age-appropriate shrinkage in the wood grain.

Position the sideboard as a focal anchor in a dining room, hallway, or open-plan living space. Balance the traditional mahogany timber by pairing it with contemporary artwork above, modern ceramic lamps, or minimalist decorative bowls.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to maintain the timbers patination. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent timber movement, veneer lifting, and colour fading.
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