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19th Century English Country House Gothic Wardrobe
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for sale €6,435     $6,985
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19th Century English Country House Gothic Wardrobe

19th century
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
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Wonderful 19th century English oak country house gothic wardrobe with carved detail on the outside and a good fitted interior. 1830.

Code: 8754

Dimensions:

W: 83.5" (212.1 cm)

H: 80" (203.2 cm)

D: 24" (61 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
212cm (83.46")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
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Arcadia Antiques has dated this Gothic Revival Painted Wardrobe to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1119226
Dealers Internal Reference
8754
Description
Wonderful 19th century English oak country house gothic wardrobe with carved detail on the outside and a good fitted interior. 1830.

Code: 8754

Dimensions:

W: 83.5" (212.1 cm)

H: 80" (203.2 cm)

D: 24" (61 cm)

Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
212cm (83.46")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Gothic Revival Painted Wardrobe to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1119226
Dealers Internal Ref
8754
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A large 19th-century painted wooden three-door wardrobe featuring carved Gothic arches and a detailed crown moulding cornice.
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Archive I A large 19th-century painted wooden three-door wardrobe featuring carved Gothic arches and a detailed crown moulding cornice.

19th Century English Country House Gothic Wardrobe

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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
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
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A large 19th-century painted wooden three-door wardrobe featuring carved Gothic arches and a detailed crown moulding cornice.
19th Century English Country House Gothic Wardrobe
Ref: SA1119226
A large 19th-century painted wooden three-door wardrobe featuring carved Gothic arches and a detailed crown moulding cornice.
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  • ObjectWardrobes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGothic Revival
  • MaterialPainted Wood, Metal
  • ColourLight Grey
  • MotifsGothic tracery arches, Carved cornice, Panelled doors, Breakfront design
  • SizeH 203 cm (80 in) x W 212 cm (83 in) x D 61 cm (24 in)

This nineteenth-century English country house wardrobe is a striking example of the Gothic Revival style, constructed from painted wood in a pale light grey shade with visible wear across the surface. The breakfront design incorporates three large panelled doors, each detailed with pointed Gothic tracery arches near the top and small round turned wooden knobs serving as hardware. A deeply carved decorative cornice runs along the entire top section, adding architectural weight above the doors, while the base sits flat on the floor with simple moulded trim. Standing 203 cm high by 212 cm wide and 61 cm deep, the piece offers substantial storage capacity. In a contemporary home, this wardrobe suits a large bedroom or dressing room, providing generous hanging and shelf space behind its heavy doors while serving as a focal point with its traditional period character. The pale finish and carved detailing bring historical texture and soft neutral tones to both period properties and modern rustic interiors.

Gothic Revival furniture incorporates architectural details from the Middle Ages, such as pointed arches, tracery motifs, and bold carved cornices, which were reinterpreted during the Victorian era in Western Europe.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or pine, using traditional hand-cut dovetail joints, mortise and tenon joinery, and heavy panelled construction.

Authentic examples feature hand-planed surfaces, irregular saw marks on rear panels, original ironmongery, and natural wear consistent with age around keyholes and handles.

A large painted armoire can serve as a focal point in a modern bedroom or hallway, balancing minimalist decor with historical texture, architectural structure, and functional storage space.

Dust regularly with a soft microfibre cloth, avoid direct heat sources to prevent wood movement or paint cracking, and apply a neutral beeswax polish sparingly to unpainted timber surfaces.
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