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Victorian Wine Chest Side Cabinet Mahogany 1840
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Victorian Wine Chest Side Cabinet Mahogany 1840

18th century
Description

Wonderful Victorian wine cabinet / chest in mahogany

Circa 1840 so mid Victorian

The rectangular form is simple and architectural, with a flat top and a solid plinth base giving the piece a grounded, modern silhouette

The twin doors open fully to reveal a thoughtfully arranged interior

To the left is a fitted bottle rack with circular cut-outs arranged in neat rows, designed to securely hold multiple wine or spirit bottles

To the right are open storage compartments with a fixed central shelf, ideal for glasses, decanters, or bar accessories

The interior is finished in matching mahogany, warm and well grained, maintaining a cohesive look throughout

Brass hinges and simple catches add subtle detail without distracting from the understated aesthetic

Offered in great shape

Will ship to anywhere in the world - including the US - please get in touch for a shipping quote

Dimensions are in inches (CM):

Width x Depth x Height

37" (94 cm) x 16" (41 cm) x 33" (84 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Declaration

Canonbury Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Side Cabinet to the 18th Century.

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SA1199767
Description
Wonderful Victorian wine cabinet / chest in mahogany

Circa 1840 so mid Victorian

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The rectangular form is simple and architectural, with a flat top and a solid plinth base giving the piece a grounded, modern silhouette.
Canonbury Antiques
fig 1. An early Victorian dark mahogany side cabinet featuring two panelled cupboard doors with brass keyhole escutcheons and a plinth base.
fig 1. Victorian Wine Chest Side Cabinet Mahogany 1840

The twin doors open fully to reveal a thoughtfully arranged interior

To the left is a fitted bottle rack with circular cut-outs arranged in neat rows, designed to securely hold multiple wine or spirit bottles

fig 2. An early Victorian dark mahogany side cabinet featuring two panelled cupboard doors with brass keyhole escutcheons and a plinth base.
fig 2. Victorian Wine Chest Side Cabinet Mahogany 1840

To the right are open storage compartments with a fixed central shelf, ideal for glasses, decanters, or bar accessories

The interior is finished in matching mahogany, warm and well grained, maintaining a cohesive look throughout

fig 3. An early Victorian dark mahogany side cabinet featuring two panelled cupboard doors with brass keyhole escutcheons and a plinth base.
fig 3. Victorian Wine Chest Side Cabinet Mahogany 1840

Brass hinges and simple catches add subtle detail without distracting from the understated aesthetic

Offered in great shape

Will ship to anywhere in the world - including the US - please get in touch for a shipping quote

Dimensions are in inches (CM):

Width x Depth x Height

37" (94 cm) x 16" (41 cm) x 33" (84 cm)

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Date of Manufacture

Canonbury Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Side Cabinet to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1199767
Canonbury Antiques
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Archive I An early Victorian dark mahogany side cabinet featuring two panelled cupboard doors with brass keyhole escutcheons and a plinth base.

Victorian Wine Chest Side Cabinet Mahogany 1840

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An early Victorian dark mahogany side cabinet featuring two panelled cupboard doors with brass keyhole escutcheons and a plinth base.
Victorian Wine Chest Side Cabinet Mahogany 1840
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An early Victorian dark mahogany side cabinet featuring two panelled cupboard doors with brass keyhole escutcheons and a plinth base.
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  • ObjectSide Cabinets
  • Period18th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsPanelled doors, brass escutcheons, plinth base, moulded top
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 94 cm (37 in) x D 41 cm (16 in)

This Victorian wine cabinet is made from dark brown mahogany with a rectangular form, measuring 84 cm high, 94 cm wide, and 41 cm deep. The piece stands on a solid plinth base beneath a flat moulded top, presenting a simple and architectural silhouette. Two panelled cupboard doors feature brass keyhole escutcheons and open to reveal an interior fitted with a bottle rack on the left and open storage compartments on the right. Suitable for a gentleman's library or dining room, the cabinet functions as a practical storage unit for wine bottles, glassware, and bar accessories. The rich grain of the timber and the understated design details make it adaptable to traditional and contemporary interior settings alike, providing a grounded presence in a home.

FAQs

Originating in the 19th century, a Victorian wine cabinet or cellarette cabinet was constructed to store wine bottles, decanters, and associated glassware within a dining room or parlour.

Cabinets from around 1840 were predominantly crafted from solid mahogany or flame mahogany veneers, featuring hand-dovetailed joinery, secondary pine or oak linings, and cast brass escutcheons.

Authentic early Victorian pieces demonstrate hand-planed secondary timber, original brass lock mechanisms, natural surface patina, and traditional joinery techniques across internal frames.

A low-profile Victorian cabinet functions effectively as a drinks station or hallway storage unit, contrasting clean modern lines with historic timber grain and deep tones.

Maintain mahogany furniture by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying beeswax once or twice a year while avoiding direct heat sources and damp conditions.
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