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An Antique Victorian Mahogany Double Wardrobe C1880
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An Antique Victorian Mahogany Double Wardrobe C1880

19th century
Sold 5 July 2025 · Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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An Antique Victorian Mahogany double wardrobe and dating from around 1880. This all original double wardrobe has a moulded cornice with a wide lip, under is two doors to the front and each one has a long moulded panel with original brass handles. Inside the wardrobe is a central divide and hanging rail. On each side of the wardrobe are two long narrow moulded panels and the wardrobe features rounded corners. The base comes with two deep mahogany lined drawers with original knob handles and it stands on a plinth base. The wardrobe separates for ease of movement.

Measures: Height 79.5" x Depth 22" x Internal Depth 18.5" x Width 54"

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the and character of the period. Our furniture is and using traditional waxing methods. WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES. VISITORS WELCOME 07884377373

Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Mahogany Double Wardrobe to the 1880s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
202cm (79.53")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1138950
Dealers Internal Reference
W3545/27.4
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An Antique Victorian Mahogany double wardrobe and dating from around 1880.
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This all original double wardrobe has a moulded cornice with a wide lip, under is two doors to the front and each one has a long moulded panel with original brass handles.
Castleforge Antiques Ltd

Inside the wardrobe is a central divide and hanging rail. On each side of the wardrobe are two long narrow moulded panels and the wardrobe features rounded corners. The base comes with two deep mahogany lined drawers with original knob handles and it stands on a plinth base. The wardrobe separates for ease of movement.

fig 1. An antique Victorian mahogany double wardrobe featuring two panelled doors above a base section with two drawers and wooden knobs.
fig 1. An Antique Victorian Mahogany Double Wardrobe C1880

Measures: Height 79.5" x Depth 22" x Internal Depth 18.5" x Width 54"

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the and character of the period. Our furniture is and using traditional waxing methods. WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

fig 2. An antique Victorian mahogany double wardrobe featuring two panelled doors above a base section with two drawers and wooden knobs.
fig 2. An Antique Victorian Mahogany Double Wardrobe C1880

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES. VISITORS WELCOME 07884377373

Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Mahogany Double Wardrobe to the 1880s.

Height
202cm (79.53")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1138950
Dealers Internal Ref
W3545/27.4
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2008
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Castleforge Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07884 377373
Location
Four lane Ends Farm
Skipton Rd (A59)
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG3 2BX
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/castleforge
Verified Since Jul 2008
Items For Sale 189
Items Sold 6,483
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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An antique Victorian mahogany double wardrobe featuring two panelled doors above a base section with two drawers and wooden knobs.
AN ANTIQUE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY DOUBLE WARDROBE C1880
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectWardrobes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsPanelled doors, Plinth base, Turned wooden knobs, Cornice moulding
  • SizeH 202 cm (80 in) x W 137 cm (54 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

FAQs

During the Victorian era, the rise of the middle class and changing social habits led to an increased need for fitted clothes storage. Wardrobes evolved from simple hanging spaces into large, architectural pieces of furniture, frequently constructed from solid mahogany or pine with flame mahogany veneers.

Victorian wardrobes were typically built using dense tropical hardwoods such as mahogany or indigenous timbers like oak, often featuring hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawer construction, brass hardware, and pegged framework.

Authentic Victorian wardrobes display hand-cut joinery, solid timber drawer linings, traditional hand-turned wooden knobs or brass escutcheons, and natural patination such as wax oxidation on the timber surfaces.

This piece works well as a statement storage solution in a master bedroom, offering a grounding contrast against neutral lime-washed walls, minimalist lighting, and contemporary textiles.

Maintain the timber by dusting with a soft, dry cloth and periodically applying a traditional beeswax polish to nourish the wood. Keep the wardrobe away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture to prevent warping.
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