French Mahogany Bedside Cabinets 1900 - 1920

Name: Pair of French Mahogany Bedside Cabinets
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA982773
Price: 695 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectBedside Cabinets
Period1900 - 1920
StyleFrench Chateau
MaterialMahogany, Marble, Brass
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsCabriole legs, Marble top, Molded door panels, Brass hardware
SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 40 cm (16 in) x D 36 cm (14 in)

This pair of 1920 French chateau style bedside cabinets is made from warm brown mahogany with mottled marble tops. Each cabinet stands on swept cabriole legs and includes a single upper drawer fitted with a small brass handle, placed above a cupboard with molded door panels secured by a matching brass pull. The visible timber has a polished finish highlighting the natural grain, and the corner joints and legs show smooth curves characteristic of the period. In a contemporary home, the pair functions ideally as bedroom nightstands positioned beside a bed to hold lamps, books, or small items, while also suiting a living room or hallway as matching accent tables. Each cabinet measures 84 cm high, 40 cm wide, and 36 cm deep.

FAQs

French Louis XV style bedside cabinets, traditionally known as tables de chevet or pot cupboards, feature sweeping curves, cabriole legs, integrated drawers, and fitted marble tops designed to protect the timber surface.

These cabinets are typically constructed using fine hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or fruitwood, paired with carved details, cast brass hardware, and fitted natural marble tops.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit hand-cut dovetailed drawer joints, original marble cut precisely to follow the cabinet contours, traditional lock plates, and carved cabriole legs with hand-finished joinery.

Pair these mahogany cabinets with modern neutral linen bedding, subtle contemporary table lamps, and architectural wall art to contrast classical craftsmanship with clean contemporary design.

Maintain the mahogany framework with a soft microfibre cloth and regular beeswax polish, while wiping the marble top with pH-neutral stone cleaners to prevent staining or etching.

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Pair of French Mahogany Bedside Cabinets