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A Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Fronted and Inlaid Sideboard
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A Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Fronted and Inlaid Sideboard

19th century
Description

An exceptional Georgian, serpentine fronted, mahogany inlaid sideboard. The top has inlaid shell decoration and is cross banded with satinwood. Fitted with four drawers one of which is a cellarette, all with fan decoration and crossbanded and solid brass handles. The sideboard is supported with six tapered legs and with spade feet.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
152cm (59.84")
Depth
68cm (26.77")
Declaration

Pear Tree Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Sideboard to the 1800s.

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SA1226195
Dealers Internal Reference
HFWA1302
Description
An exceptional Georgian, serpentine fronted, mahogany inlaid sideboard. The top has inlaid shell decoration and is cross banded with satinwood.
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Fitted with four drawers one of which is a cellarette, all with fan decoration and crossbanded and solid brass handles.
Pear Tree Antiques

The sideboard is supported with six tapered legs and with spade feet.

fig 1. A Georgian serpentine-fronted mahogany sideboard with delicate boxwood inlay, brass drop handles, and square tapered legs.
fig 1. A Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Fronted and Inlaid Sideboard

Delivery to Mainland UK included in the price. Worldwide shipping

arranged.

Wherever possible, we personally deliver items to ensure they arrive in excellent condition and that you are completely satisfied with your purchase.

fig 2. A Georgian serpentine-fronted mahogany sideboard with delicate boxwood inlay, brass drop handles, and square tapered legs.
fig 2. A Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Fronted and Inlaid Sideboard

We offer a 14-day returns policy for your peace of mind. If you are not fully satisfied, you may return the item for a full refund. Please note that return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer.

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
152cm (59.84")
Depth
68cm (26.77")
Date of Manufacture

Pear Tree Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Sideboard to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1226195
Dealers Internal Ref
HFWA1302
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Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2021
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Archive I A Georgian serpentine-fronted mahogany sideboard with delicate boxwood inlay, brass drop handles, and square tapered legs.

A Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Fronted and Inlaid Sideboard

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A Georgian serpentine-fronted mahogany sideboard with delicate boxwood inlay, brass drop handles, and square tapered legs.
A Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Fronted and Inlaid Sideboard
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A Georgian serpentine-fronted mahogany sideboard with delicate boxwood inlay, brass drop handles, and square tapered legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectSideboards & Buffets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Boxwood Inlay
  • ColourDeep Mahogany Brown
  • MotifsSerpentine front, Square tapered legs, Boxwood inlay, Brass drop handles
  • SizeH 91 cm (36 in) x W 152 cm (60 in) x D 68 cm (27 in)

This Georgian sideboard is a mahogany buffet designed in an English Country House style, measuring 91 cm high, 152 cm wide, and 68 cm deep. The piece exhibits a deep mahogany brown colour with satinwood crossbanding and delicate boxwood inlay, complemented by solid brass drop handles fitted to the four drawers. Six square tapered legs support the serpentine-fronted frame, ending in spade feet while displaying visible grain patterns across the timber surfaces. Suitable for placement in a dining room or hallway, this sideboard provides surface space and storage capacity within a traditional interior setting. The structured arrangement of drawers accommodates tableware and linens, while the compact depth allows it to fit along living area walls without obstructing walkways.

FAQs

A Georgian serpentine sideboard is a dining room storage piece originating in the late 18th century, defined by its undulating, S-curved front profile, multi-drawer arrangement, and classical proportions.

These sideboards were primarily crafted from solid mahogany and mahogany veneers, frequently decorated with satinwood or boxwood stringing inlays and fitted with cast brass handles.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joinery, hand-planed back panels, square tapered legs often finishing in spade feet, and natural patination consistent with timber aged over two centuries.

Position the piece against a focal wall in a dining room, hallway, or living space, balancing its traditional mahogany tones with contemporary table lamps, a large modern mirror, or minimalist ceramics.

Dust regularly using a dry, lint-free microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year, keeping the item away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent veneer lifting.
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