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Original Painted Country House Wardrobe
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Original Painted Country House Wardrobe

19th century
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
Description

Stunning early Victorian country house wardrobe with an original painted finish. The interior is fitted with a hanging rail, chest of drawers and linen trays. 1830.

Code: 8636

Dimensions:

W: 99.5" (252.7 cm)

H: 84" (213.4 cm)

D: 29.5" (74.9 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
213cm (83.86")
Width
253cm (99.61")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
Declaration

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Painted Country House Wardrobe to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1106450
Dealers Internal Reference
8636
Description
Stunning early Victorian country house wardrobe with an original painted finish. The interior is fitted with a hanging rail, chest of drawers and linen trays. 1830.

Code: 8636

Dimensions:

W: 99.5" (252.7 cm)

H: 84" (213.4 cm)

D: 29.5" (74.9 cm)

Height
213cm (83.86")
Width
253cm (99.61")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Painted Country House Wardrobe to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1106450
Dealers Internal Ref
8636
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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A large four-door cream painted wooden wardrobe featuring carved barley twist pilasters and shaped door panels.
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Archive I A large four-door cream painted wooden wardrobe featuring carved barley twist pilasters and shaped door panels.

Original Painted Country House Wardrobe

Archive II A large four-door cream painted wooden wardrobe featuring carved barley twist pilasters and shaped door panels. View II
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Archive V A large four-door cream painted wooden wardrobe featuring carved barley twist pilasters and shaped door panels. View V
Archive VI A large four-door cream painted wooden wardrobe featuring carved barley twist pilasters and shaped door panels. View VI
Archive VII A large four-door cream painted wooden wardrobe featuring carved barley twist pilasters and shaped door panels. View VII
Archive VIII A large four-door cream painted wooden wardrobe featuring carved barley twist pilasters and shaped door panels. View VIII
Archive IX A large four-door cream painted wooden wardrobe featuring carved barley twist pilasters and shaped door panels. View IX
Archive X A large four-door cream painted wooden wardrobe featuring carved barley twist pilasters and shaped door panels. View X
Archive XI A large four-door cream painted wooden wardrobe featuring carved barley twist pilasters and shaped door panels. View XI
Archive XII A large four-door cream painted wooden wardrobe featuring carved barley twist pilasters and shaped door panels. View XII
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Location
Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 696
Items Sold 6,163
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
Verified Since Jun 2009
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
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Jun 2009
For Sale
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A large four-door cream painted wooden wardrobe featuring carved barley twist pilasters and shaped door panels.
Original Painted Country House Wardrobe
Ref: SA1106450
A large four-door cream painted wooden wardrobe featuring carved barley twist pilasters and shaped door panels.
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  • ObjectWardrobes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialPainted Wood, Pine
  • ColourCream
  • MotifsBarley twist columns, Shaped door panels, Molded cornice, Fielded panels
  • SizeH 213 cm (84 in) x W 253 cm (100 in) x D 75 cm (30 in)

This early Victorian country house wardrobe from 1830 is an imposing English Country style storage piece made from painted pine. The exterior displays a cream painted finish with visible signs of wear, a molded cornice along the top, and four tall doors featuring shaped, fielded panels. Distinctive architectural details include carved barley twist pilasters separating the doors and framing the outer edges, terminating in simple rectangular block feet at the base. Small keyhole escutcheons are set into the meeting stiles of the central and right-hand doors. Measuring 213 cm high, 253 cm wide and 75 cm deep, this sizeable four-door armoire provides substantial hanging and shelving storage for a master bedroom, dressing room or spacious hallway. The interior contains a hanging rail, a chest of drawers and linen trays to accommodate various garments and bedding. The neutral cream colourway and traditional country aesthetic integrate easily into rustic, period or transitional interior schemes while offering practical everyday utility.

A country house wardrobe is a large freestanding storage cabinet traditionally crafted from pine or hardwood, often featuring decorative moulding, panelled doors, and painted finishes suited to grand rural estates.

Historically, pine, oak, or cedar formed the primary structural timber, with distemper, milk paint, or oil-based paints applied in coats to protect the wood and create a uniform decorative appearance.

Authentic paint displays natural wear patterns around handles, edges, and plinths, along with subtle craquelure, micro-flaking, and paint layering consistent with historic re-painting or original distressing.

Place the piece as a focal point against a neutral or muted backdrop, balancing its scale with pared-back textiles, modern brass lighting, and minimalist surrounding furniture.

Dust regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth and avoid harsh chemical sprays. Apply a thin layer of clear beeswax sparingly once or twice a year to seal and preserve the painted surface.
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