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Spectacular Figured Rosewood Serpentine Victorian Antique Credenza
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
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£2,750
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Spectacular Figured Rosewood Serpentine Victorian Antique Credenza

19th century
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Spectacular Figured Rosewood Serpentine Victorian Antique Credenza

This Spectacular 19th Century Figured Rosewood Serpentine Victorian Antique Credenza / Sideboard / Chiffonier Cabinet dates from ca. 1850 is has been built by a truly skilled Victorian Craftsman. It has a serpentine beautifully figured top above two shaped doors with pleated fabric front and stunning central leafy carvings. This fine antique credenza has impressive scrolled column sides and stands on a serpentine plinth. The interior has one shelf. This is a truly stunning piece of antique furniture and is a rich Rosewood shade with a striking grain, is in extremely good condition and has been beautifully cleaned using a traditional form of wax finishing.

Approximate Dimensions are:

Height: 94 cm / 37 inches

Width: 156 cm / 61.5 inches

Depth: 61 cm / 24 inches

Ref No: 07319

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Physical Dimensions
Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
156cm (61.42")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

Driscolls Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Rosewood Serpentine Credenza to the Victorian era.

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SA812575
Dealers Internal Reference
07319
Description
Spectacular Figured Rosewood Serpentine Victorian Antique Credenza
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This Spectacular 19th Century Figured Rosewood Serpentine Victorian Antique Credenza / Sideboard / Chiffonier Cabinet dates from ca.
Driscolls Antiques Ltd

1850 is has been built by a truly skilled Victorian Craftsman. It has a serpentine beautifully figured top above two shaped doors with pleated fabric front and stunning central leafy carvings. This fine antique credenza has impressive scrolled column sides and stands on a serpentine plinth. The interior has one shelf. This is a truly stunning piece of antique furniture and is a rich Rosewood shade with a striking grain, is in extremely good condition and has been beautifully cleaned using a traditional form of wax finishing.

fig 1. Victorian serpentine credenza crafted from dark figured rosewood featuring two doors with oval pleated fabric panels and carved scroll details.
fig 1. Spectacular Figured Rosewood Serpentine Victorian Antique Credenza

Approximate Dimensions are:

Height: 94 cm / 37 inches

Width: 156 cm / 61.5 inches

Depth: 61 cm / 24 inches

Ref No: 07319

Standard One Man Delivery £75 + VAT within mainland England, Scotland and Wales

Two man assembled delivery – Quote upon Request

fig 2. Victorian serpentine credenza crafted from dark figured rosewood featuring two doors with oval pleated fabric panels and carved scroll details.
fig 2. Spectacular Figured Rosewood Serpentine Victorian Antique Credenza

Our antiques come with a 28 day money back guarantee, see terms & conditions.

Overseas Insured Door to Door Shipments – Quote upon Request

Driscolls Antiques Ltd (Antiques World) has a huge Antique Furniture warehouse in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

fig 3. Victorian serpentine credenza crafted from dark figured rosewood featuring two doors with oval pleated fabric panels and carved scroll details.
fig 3. Spectacular Figured Rosewood Serpentine Victorian Antique Credenza

Our opening Times -

Monday – 10am – 5pm

Tuesday – Closed (We can open via appointment)

Wednesday to Saturday – 10am – 5pm

Sunday – Closed

Closed Bank Holidays

We also display lots more antiques on our website antiquesworld.co.uk

Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
156cm (61.42")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Driscolls Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Rosewood Serpentine Credenza to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA812575
Dealers Internal Ref
07319
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2004

High quality british antique furniture

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Lancashire
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Victorian serpentine credenza crafted from dark figured rosewood featuring two doors with oval pleated fabric panels and carved scroll details.
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A Victorian serpentine credenza is a mid-to-late nineteenth-century low cabinet distinguished by an S-shaped curving front facade, premium wood veneers such as rosewood or walnut, and decorative elements including carved corbels or fabric-lined doors.

Victorian craftsmen constructed credenzas using solid timber frames overlaid with fine figured veneers like rosewood or mahogany. Doors often featured brass mesh, silk fabric panels, or mirror plate, accompanied by hand-carved accents and cast brass lock mechanisms.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, original brass locks, age-appropriate wear to the timber, and book-matched veneer work. The underside and back panels typically show hand-sawn secondary timbers like pine or oak.

Place the piece against a neutral or boldly painted wall as a statement sideboard in a dining room, hallway, or living space. Complement the dark timber tone with contemporary ceramic vessels, minimalist table lamps, or framed artwork displayed above.

Keep the wood away from direct sunlight and central heating sources to prevent veneer lifting or fading. Clean the surface with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish annually, taking care to avoid delicate fabric panels.
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