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A Pair of Danish Biedermeier Mahogany Oval Pedestal Cabinets
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A Pair of Danish Biedermeier Mahogany Oval Pedestal Cabinets

19th century
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A Pair Of Danish Biedermeier Mahogany Oval Pedestal Cabinets, each with stepped top above a single curved door enclosing a shelved interior, flanked by reeded columns and palmette capitals, on plinth base. The quartered flame mahogany veneers are of exceptional quality.

Circa 1850

57 in/145 cm high

15 ½ /39 deep (maximum)

25/63.5 wide (maximum)

£5850

Physical Dimensions
Height
145cm (57.09")
Width
63.5cm (25.00")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Declaration

Mark Davis Antiques has dated these Mahogany Oval Pedestal Cabinets to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA768539
Dealers Notes

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Monday -Sunday 9.00-18.00. By prior appointment.

Description
A Pair Of Danish Biedermeier Mahogany Oval Pedestal Cabinets, each with stepped top above a single curved door enclosing a shelved interior, flanked by reeded columns and palmette capitals, on plinth base. The quartered flame mahogany veneers are of exceptional quality.

Circa 1850

57 in/145 cm high

15 ½ /39 deep (maximum)

25/63.5 wide (maximum)

£5850

Height
145cm (57.09")
Width
63.5cm (25.00")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Davis Antiques has dated these Mahogany Oval Pedestal Cabinets to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA768539
Mark Davis Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2008
Dealer Profile

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Archive I A pair of tall 19th-century Danish Biedermeier mahogany oval pedestal cabinets with flame veneers, moulded tops, and single fitted doors.

A Pair of Danish Biedermeier Mahogany Oval Pedestal Cabinets

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16 Fore Street
Kingsbridge
Devon
TQ7 1NY
United Kingdom
Verified Since May 2008
Items For Sale 95
Items Sold 51
Mark Davis Antiques
Verified Since May 2008
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Location: 16 Fore Street, Kingsbridge , Devon, TQ7 1NY, United Kingdom
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A pair of tall 19th-century Danish Biedermeier mahogany oval pedestal cabinets with flame veneers, moulded tops, and single fitted doors.
A Pair Of Danish Biedermeier Mahogany Oval Pedestal Cabinets
Ref: SA768539
A pair of tall 19th-century Danish Biedermeier mahogany oval pedestal cabinets with flame veneers, moulded tops, and single fitted doors.
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  • ObjectPedestal Cabinets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleBiedermeier
  • MaterialMahogany, Mahogany Veneer, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFlame mahogany veneer, Oval form, Plinth base, Moulded top
  • SizeH 145 cm (57 in) x W 63.5 cm (25 in) x D 39 cm (15 in)

These pedestal cabinets are Danish Biedermeier pieces from 1850. Each tall, oval unit displays quartered flame mahogany veneers in a warm brown colour, finished with a smooth polish that highlights the wood grain. The design includes a stepped and moulded top above a single curved door that encloses a shelved interior. Reeded columns flank the door, complemented by cast brass drop handles and carved palmette capitals at the top. The structure rests upon a solid plinth base at the bottom. Each cabinet stands 145 cm high, 63.5 cm wide, and 39 cm deep. These imposing storage pieces work well in a formal dining room, hallway, or drawing room, where they function as statement accents while holding glassware, linens, or books on their internal shelves. Their slim oval footprints allow them to sit flush against a wall or fill an empty corner with period elegance.

Danish Biedermeier style furniture, prominent during the early to mid-19th century, is recognised for its clean architectural silhouettes, functional forms, and reliance on highly figured native and imported wood veneers rather than heavy carved ornamentation.

Cabinetmakers primarily utilized solid hardwoods such as pine or oak for the internal carcass, which was then faced with decorative veneers including flame mahogany, birch, walnut, or cherrywood, often accented with understated brass hardware.

Authentic period pieces exhibit book-matched veneers applied over hand-planed secondary timbers, showing subtle natural variations in timber grain, hand-cut dovetail or mortise-and-tenon joints, and gentle surface patina consistent with age.

These versatile vertical pieces can be positioned symmetrically to flank a doorway, utilised as substantial bedside tables in a bedroom, or set into alcoves to add architectural height and warmth to a modern living space.

Dust surfaces regularly with a soft microfibre cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice annually along the grain, keeping the furniture away from direct heat sources and strong sunlight to prevent veneer drying or bleaching.
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