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Unusual Large Mahogany Breakfront Wardrobe
Brunswick Vintage
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Unusual Large Mahogany Breakfront Wardrobe

1900 - 1920
Description

Very unusual exceptionally tall regency style breakfront wardrobe in mahogany with contrasting door panels. The handle, door trim & hinges are all brass and extend the doors so they open fully round to the sides of the piece.

Inside the fittings are all brass, there is a central hanging rail alongside many hooks, all with full length hanging space suitable even for the longest dresses whilst still having space for floor storage

The pelmet and base come apart for transport, but the central section is one piece

*Includes delivery within 100 miles of us in Warwickshire (CV47)

Physical Dimensions
Height
231cm (90.94")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

Brunswick Vintage has dated this Mahogany Breakfront Wardrobe to the Edwardian era.

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SA982856
Description
Very unusual exceptionally tall regency style breakfront wardrobe in mahogany with contrasting door panels.
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The handle, door trim & hinges are all brass and extend the doors so they open fully round to the sides of the piece.
Brunswick Vintage
fig 1. A large mahogany breakfront wardrobe featuring four panelled doors with flame mahogany veneers and stepped moulded cornices.
fig 1. Unusual Large Mahogany Breakfront Wardrobe

Inside the fittings are all brass, there is a central hanging rail alongside many hooks, all with full length hanging space suitable even for the longest dresses whilst still having space for floor storage

The pelmet and base come apart for transport, but the central section is one piece

Includes delivery within 100 miles of us in Warwickshire (CV47)

Height
231cm (90.94")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Brunswick Vintage has dated this Mahogany Breakfront Wardrobe to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA982856
Brunswick Vintage
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2023
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A large mahogany breakfront wardrobe featuring four panelled doors with flame mahogany veneers and stepped moulded cornices.
Unusual Large Mahogany Breakfront Wardrobe
Ref: SA982856
A large mahogany breakfront wardrobe featuring four panelled doors with flame mahogany veneers and stepped moulded cornices.
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FAQs

A breakfront wardrobe features a central section that juts forward beyond the flanking side wings. This architectural design originated in 18th-century furniture making to create visual depth and maximize internal storage capacity.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid mahogany framing combined with rich flame mahogany veneers laid over secondary timbers such as pine or oak. Hand-cut dovetail joints, brass hardware, and moulded cornices were standard features.

Look for signs of period construction, including hand-sawn wood marks on the back panels, hand-cut dovetail jointing in internal drawers, and original wear around keyholes and hinges. Flame mahogany veneer patterns will also show natural variation across panels.

Position the wardrobe as a focal anchor piece against a neutral wall, allowing its deep wood tones to ground the space. Balance its architectural scale with minimalist soft furnishings and warm, ambient lighting.

Dust regularly using a soft, lint-free cloth along the wood grain. Apply a high-quality beeswax polish twice a year to preserve the timber, avoiding synthetic spray polishes and direct heat sources.
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