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Victorian Mahogany Gentleman's Breakfront Wardrobe
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Victorian Mahogany Gentleman's Breakfront Wardrobe

19th century
Sold 12 October 2025 · Philip Hunt Antiques
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Description

Victorian Mahogany Gentleman's Breakfront Wardrobe.

This Wardrobe Stands Upon a Plinth Base.

The Central Section Having an Arrangement of 2 Over 2 Mahogany Lined Drawers, the Section Above Having Pullout Trays.

The End Sections Having Hanging Space and Storage Shelves.

The Whole of the Wardrobe Features Wonderful Flame Mahogany Timbers.

Comes in 6 Sections for Ease of Transport and Installation.

Presented in Good Condition.

Size:

Height 85" (216cm)

Width 96" (244cm)

Depth 26" (66cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
216cm (85.04")
Width
244cm (96.06")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Breakfront Wardrobe to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1165243
Dealers Internal Reference
PP106-9
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Description
Victorian Mahogany Gentleman's Breakfront Wardrobe.

This Wardrobe Stands Upon a Plinth Base.

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The Central Section Having an Arrangement of 2 Over 2 Mahogany Lined Drawers, the Section Above Having Pullout Trays.
Philip Hunt Antiques
fig 1. A large Victorian mahogany breakfront wardrobe featuring multiple panelled doors and integrated lower drawers.
fig 1. Victorian Mahogany Gentleman's Breakfront Wardrobe

The End Sections Having Hanging Space and Storage Shelves.

The Whole of the Wardrobe Features Wonderful Flame Mahogany Timbers.

Comes in 6 Sections for Ease of Transport and Installation.

Presented in Good Condition.

Size:

Height 85" (216cm)

Width 96" (244cm)

Depth 26" (66cm)

Height
216cm (85.04")
Width
244cm (96.06")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Breakfront Wardrobe to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1165243
Dealers Internal Ref
PP106-9
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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A large Victorian mahogany breakfront wardrobe featuring multiple panelled doors and integrated lower drawers.
Victorian Mahogany Gentleman's Breakfront Wardrobe
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWardrobes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Pine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBreakfront facade, Raised panel doors, Turned wooden knobs, Plinth base
  • SizeH 216 cm (85 in) x W 244 cm (96 in) x D 66 cm (26 in)

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Victorian breakfront wardrobes emerged during the 19th century, designed to accommodate the extensive clothing collections of affluent households, featuring a central projecting section flanked by symmetrical wings.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid timber frames with rich veneer surfaces, predominantly utilising dense hardwoods such as mahogany or burr walnut, accompanied by secondary structural timbers like pine or oak.

Authenticity is determined by examining hand-cut dovetail joints in the internal drawers, traditional timber fixings, original brass hardware, and the presence of natural ageing and oxidisation on the wood surfaces.

A substantial antique wardrobe functions well as a statement storage anchor in a spacious master bedroom, paired with neutral walls and minimalist furnishings to highlight the grain and scale of the wood.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, and periodically nourish the wood using traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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