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Antique Georgian Scottish Stage-back Sideboard
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Antique Georgian Scottish Stage-back Sideboard

18th century
Description

Circa 1800, Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard. The stage back with a polished figured mahogany top and a low gallery above sliding tambour doors (opening to storage). The sideboard top with a rich colour and patina above a central deeper drawer with a flame mahogany front, between smaller drawers with original ebonized turned knobs. These are flanked by a deep bottle drawer and a matching cupboard on the other side. All supported on 6 ring turned, tapering legs with unusual, tapering, turned toes.

96 cm high (sideboard top) x 120 cm high (to gallery back) x 200 cm wide x 65 cm deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
120cm (47.24")
Width
200cm (78.74")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this Georgian Stage Back Sideboard to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA810320
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28811
Description
Circa 1800, Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard.
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The stage back with a polished figured mahogany top and a low gallery above sliding tambour doors (opening to storage).
Georgian Antiques

The sideboard top with a rich colour and patina above a central deeper drawer with a flame mahogany front, between smaller drawers with original ebonized turned knobs. These are flanked by a deep bottle drawer and a matching cupboard on the other side. All supported on 6 ring turned, tapering legs with unusual, tapering, turned toes.

96 cm high (sideboard top) x 120 cm high (to gallery back) x 200 cm wide x 65 cm deep

Height
120cm (47.24")
Width
200cm (78.74")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Georgian Stage Back Sideboard to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA810320
Dealers Internal Ref
28811
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A Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard crafted from flame mahogany, featuring a raised upper gallery with sliding tambour doors set above drawers and cupboards on turned legs.
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Archive I A Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard crafted from flame mahogany, featuring a raised upper gallery with sliding tambour doors set above drawers and cupboards on turned legs.

Antique Georgian Scottish Stage-back Sideboard

Archive II A Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard crafted from flame mahogany, featuring a raised upper gallery with sliding tambour doors set above drawers and cupboards on turned legs. View II
Archive III A Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard crafted from flame mahogany, featuring a raised upper gallery with sliding tambour doors set above drawers and cupboards on turned legs. View III
Archive IV A Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard crafted from flame mahogany, featuring a raised upper gallery with sliding tambour doors set above drawers and cupboards on turned legs. View IV
Archive V A Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard crafted from flame mahogany, featuring a raised upper gallery with sliding tambour doors set above drawers and cupboards on turned legs. View V
Archive VI A Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard crafted from flame mahogany, featuring a raised upper gallery with sliding tambour doors set above drawers and cupboards on turned legs. View VI
Archive VII A Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard crafted from flame mahogany, featuring a raised upper gallery with sliding tambour doors set above drawers and cupboards on turned legs. View VII
Archive VIII A Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard crafted from flame mahogany, featuring a raised upper gallery with sliding tambour doors set above drawers and cupboards on turned legs. View VIII
Archive IX A Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard crafted from flame mahogany, featuring a raised upper gallery with sliding tambour doors set above drawers and cupboards on turned legs. View IX
Archive X A Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard crafted from flame mahogany, featuring a raised upper gallery with sliding tambour doors set above drawers and cupboards on turned legs. View X
Archive XI A Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard crafted from flame mahogany, featuring a raised upper gallery with sliding tambour doors set above drawers and cupboards on turned legs. View XI
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A Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard crafted from flame mahogany, featuring a raised upper gallery with sliding tambour doors set above drawers and cupboards on turned legs.
Antique Georgian Scottish Stage-Back Sideboard
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A Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard crafted from flame mahogany, featuring a raised upper gallery with sliding tambour doors set above drawers and cupboards on turned legs.
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  • ObjectSideboard
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialFlame Mahogany, Mahogany, Brass
  • ColourDeep Reddish Brown
  • MotifsStage-back upper gallery, Tambour sliding doors, Flame mahogany veneers, Turned and reeded legs
  • SizeH 120 cm (47 in) x W 200 cm (79 in) x D 65 cm (26 in)

This Georgian Scottish stage-back sideboard is constructed from flame mahogany and mahogany with brass accents, presenting a deep reddish-brown colour with a polished finish and visible natural grain figuring. The elevated upper gallery incorporates sliding tambour doors, positioned above a configuration that includes a central deeper drawer flanked by smaller drawers fitted with original ebonized turned knobs, alongside a deep bottle drawer and a matching cupboard. The carcass rests on six ring-turned tapering legs terminating in unusual tapering turned toes. Dimensions are 120 cm high, 200 cm wide and 65 cm deep, with the main sideboard top standing at 96 cm high. Suitable for formal reception rooms, dining spaces or hallways, this piece provides surface display space alongside functional storage behind its doors and drawers. The traditional design anchors dining room interiors effectively, integrating with period or classic furniture arrangements while offering practical storage capacity for tableware, linens or dining accessories.

FAQs

A stage-back sideboard is a distinctive regional variant of dining room furniture developed predominantly in late 18th and early 19th-century Scotland. It features an elevated rear tier or gallery section above the main counter, often fitted with sliding tambour shutters or small drawers to provide extra presentation and storage space.

These sideboards were primarily constructed from solid mahogany and decorated with high-grade flame mahogany or crossbanded veneers. Secondary woods inside drawers and back panels usually consisted of native pine, oak, or poplar, complemented by brass keyhole escutcheons and cast brass hardware.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut dovetail drawer joinery, original oak or pine drawer linings, and genuine tambour sliding track mechanisms. The proportioning often includes deep cellarette drawers designed for wine bottles alongside elegant turned or reeded legs characteristic of Georgian and Regency cabinetry.

Position the piece in a dining room, grand foyer, or wide corridor to function as a focal point. Balance the strong architectural silhouette of the upper stage by pairing it with large contemporary artwork, minimalist table lamps, or classic silver serving pieces.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the patina. Position the sideboard away from direct sunlight and central heating radiators to prevent the timber from warping or the veneers from lifting.
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