Summary:
• Circa: 1930
• Style: Art Deco
• Provenance: Glasgow, Scotland, UK
• Wood: Burr Walnut
• Beautiful mirror matched veneers
• Original stepped metal & burr walnut effect handles
• Curved corners and edges
• Original working lock with working key
• Single storage shelf
• Two hanging rails
• Clean interior
• Original bracket feet
• Original polish & patination
• Excellent original condition
• Excellent quality
• Solid in joint
• Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• Free 14-day UK returns policy
Description:
Here is a stunning quality antique Scottish Art Deco burr walnut two-door wardrobe by A & W Stewart, Glasgow, Scotland, circa 1930, in excellent original condition. The two-door wardrobe boasts stunning mirror matched burr walnut veneers, along with elegant curved corners and edges and original vertical stepped metal and burr walnut effect handles. The right-hand door features the original working lock, with a working key and push-button latch. All internal locking catches are present and in good working condition. The doors open to reveal a single shelf compartment to the top right-hand side, below which is a hanging rail, with three hanging hooks. The left-hand side also features a hanging rail with a further three hanging hooks. Additionally, the back of the interior includes another four hanging hooks. The internal frame displays a label inscribed “A. & W. Stewart Cabinet Makers & Upholsterers, 41, 51, Bell Street, City, Glasgow”. The wardrobe sits on the original curved bracket feet.
This is a single piece wardrobe and does not dismantle – please check your access into your house and bedroom before purchasing it.
The wardrobe features a mellow burr walnut colour. As it boasts the original polish, it has a lovely colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.
The wardrobe would look superb in a variety of rooms, especially the bedroom. It would certainly grace any home and is a great investment as it is extremely functional. So, don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Condition Report:
This two door wardrobe is in excellent original condition. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges, but nothing significant considering the age of the item. All internal door locking catches are present and in good working condition. The wardrobe retains its original metal and burr walnut effect handles and curved bracket feet. The brass door lock is original and in working condition, with a working key. There are no splits to the doors and they close flush to the frame. The interior is clean and the wardrobe is solid in joint and ready to use. This is a single piece wardrobe and does not dismantle – please check your access into your house and bedroom before purchasing it.
Dimensions:
External height = 189.8cm or 74¾” or 6ft 2¾”
External width = 121.8cm or 48” or 4ft
External depth = 54.2cm or 21⅜” or 1ft 9⅜”
Hanging Height (Left Max) = 172cm or 67¾” or 5ft 7¾”
Hanging Height Left Rail = 167.8cm or 66” or 5ft 6”
Hanging Height (Right Max) = 147.5cm or 58” or 4ft 10”
Hanging Height Right Rail = 143.8cm or 56⅝” or 4ft 8⅝”
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