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A Very Rare Pair of Edwardian Marquetry Inlaid Bedside Cupboards by Maple of London
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A Very Rare Pair of Edwardian Marquetry Inlaid Bedside Cupboards by Maple of London

1900 - 1920
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A very rare pair of 19th Century well figured mahogany cupboards by 'Maple & Co., London' of exceptional quality and finely carved with rich patination, grain and exquisite marquetry panel detailing throughout. The moulded top of rectangular form is surmounted with a decorative shaped serpentine back gallery rail with an elaborate marquetry inlaid design depicting a fabulous radiating half fan accented with foliate motifs. Raised over a single crossbanded and inlaid panelled door which opens to reveal a shelved interior and features stunning marquetry panels to the central reserves depicting exquisitely detailed arrangements of vases of flowers and radiating fan motifs framed within swags of richly trailing flowers and foliate with ribbon bow detailing, supported on an elegant serpentine fronted platform base. One cupboard is labelled 'Manufactured by Maple &Co., Tottenham Court Road, London'.

Mahogany Type: 'Santos Mahogany'

Dimensions:

Table Height: 29 in / 73.7 cm

Date of Manufacture

Yeats Country Antiques has dated these Edwardian Marquetry Bedside Cupboards to the Edwardian era.

Independent Date Check ID 09711556
Dealer's Item DateEdwardian era
Sellingantiques DateEdwardian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 115-135 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE EDWARDIAN ERA:
Circular stamped maker's roundel inside the door: Maple & Co workshop production.
Solid timber backboards with original red wash: typical cabinetwork of the turn of the century.
Fine multi-wood marquetry urns and swags: classic Edwardian Sheraton revival taste.
Natural shrinkage lines around door panels: timber movement over decades.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
85.2cm (33.54")
Width
43.2cm (17.01")
Depth
35.5cm (13.98")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1244508
Dealers Internal Reference
A4106
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Description
A very rare pair of 19th Century well figured mahogany cupboards by 'Maple & Co.
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, London' of exceptional quality and finely carved with rich patination, grain and exquisite marquetry panel detailing throughout.
Yeats Country Antiques

The moulded top of rectangular form is surmounted with a decorative shaped serpentine back gallery rail with an elaborate marquetry inlaid design depicting a fabulous radiating half fan accented with foliate motifs. Raised over a single crossbanded and inlaid panelled door which opens to reveal a shelved interior and features stunning marquetry panels to the central reserves depicting exquisitely detailed arrangements of vases of flowers and radiating fan motifs framed within swags of richly trailing flowers and foliate with ribbon bow detailing, supported on an elegant serpentine fronted platform base. One cupboard is labelled 'Manufactured by Maple &Co., Tottenham Court Road, London'.

Mahogany Type: 'Santos Mahogany'

Dimensions:

Table Height: 29 in / 73.7 cm

Date of Manufacture

Yeats Country Antiques has dated these Edwardian Marquetry Bedside Cupboards to the Edwardian era.

Independent Date Report ID 09711556
Dealer's Item DateEdwardian era
Sellingantiques datingEdwardian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 115-135 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Edwardian era:
Circular stamped maker's roundel inside the door: Maple & Co workshop production.
Solid timber backboards with original red wash: typical cabinetwork of the turn of the century.
Fine multi-wood marquetry urns and swags: classic Edwardian Sheraton revival taste.
Natural shrinkage lines around door panels: timber movement over decades.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
85.2cm (33.54")
Width
43.2cm (17.01")
Depth
35.5cm (13.98")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1244508
Dealers Internal Ref
A4106
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A pair of dark mahogany Edwardian bedside cupboards featuring inlaid floral urn motifs, bow swags, and arched crestings with sunburst marquetry.
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Archive I A pair of dark mahogany Edwardian bedside cupboards featuring inlaid floral urn motifs, bow swags, and arched crestings with sunburst marquetry.

A Very Rare Pair of Edwardian Marquetry Inlaid Bedside Cupboards by Maple of London

Archive II A pair of dark mahogany Edwardian bedside cupboards featuring inlaid floral urn motifs, bow swags, and arched crestings with sunburst marquetry. View II
Archive III A pair of dark mahogany Edwardian bedside cupboards featuring inlaid floral urn motifs, bow swags, and arched crestings with sunburst marquetry. View III
Archive IV A pair of dark mahogany Edwardian bedside cupboards featuring inlaid floral urn motifs, bow swags, and arched crestings with sunburst marquetry. View IV
Archive V A pair of dark mahogany Edwardian bedside cupboards featuring inlaid floral urn motifs, bow swags, and arched crestings with sunburst marquetry. View V
Archive VI A pair of dark mahogany Edwardian bedside cupboards featuring inlaid floral urn motifs, bow swags, and arched crestings with sunburst marquetry. View VI
Archive VII A pair of dark mahogany Edwardian bedside cupboards featuring inlaid floral urn motifs, bow swags, and arched crestings with sunburst marquetry. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of dark mahogany Edwardian bedside cupboards featuring inlaid floral urn motifs, bow swags, and arched crestings with sunburst marquetry. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of dark mahogany Edwardian bedside cupboards featuring inlaid floral urn motifs, bow swags, and arched crestings with sunburst marquetry. View IX
Archive X A pair of dark mahogany Edwardian bedside cupboards featuring inlaid floral urn motifs, bow swags, and arched crestings with sunburst marquetry. View X
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A pair of dark mahogany Edwardian bedside cupboards featuring inlaid floral urn motifs, bow swags, and arched crestings with sunburst marquetry.
A Very Rare Pair of Edwardian Marquetry Inlaid Bedside Cupboards by Maple of London
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A pair of dark mahogany Edwardian bedside cupboards featuring inlaid floral urn motifs, bow swags, and arched crestings with sunburst marquetry.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBedside Tables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Satinwood, Fruitwood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsFloral urn inlay, Sunburst cresting, Ribbon swags, Plinth base
  • SizeH 85.2 cm (34 in) x W 43.2 cm (17 in) x D 35.5 cm (14 in)

Edwardian marquetry furniture is characterised by fine wood veneers inlaid with contrasting timbers to create decorative motifs such as urns, floral swags, and fan crestings, drawing inspiration from Neoclassical and 18th-century English designs.

These cupboards were predominantly constructed using mahogany framework and veneers, highlighted with contrasting satinwood, boxwood, or fruitwood inlays to accentuate decorative panels.

Authentic pieces frequently bear stamped maker marks or metal badges on door edges or interior surfaces, accompanied by high-quality brass hardware, fine dovetailing, and precise wood inlay work.

Placing a matching pair on either side of a contemporary bed creates visual balance, allowing the rich mahogany tones and decorative inlay to contrast with minimalist textiles.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth and applying high-grade beeswax sparingly, avoiding direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent veneer movement or fading.
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