Summary:
• Circa: 1850
• Period: Victorian
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Solid mahogany
• Elongated shaped mirror
• Stunning carved mirror pediment
• Carved & shaped mirror frame corbels
• Single piece top (sign of quality)
• Floral round rosette carvings to base
• Central cushion moulded drawer
• Two central doors to the base
• Two breakfront pedestals
• Mahogany drawers linings
• Six working drawers
• Internal cellarette drawer
• Original key
• Original mirror
• Mahogany plinth
• Pine backboards
• Can be used with or without mirror
• Solid in joint
• Superb carvings
• Fantastic original patination & colour
• Free 14 day UK returns policy
This is a superb quality antique Victorian mahogany four-door breakfront mirrored chiffonier sideboard, circa 1850. The chiffonier boasts an elongated original mirrored back with a moulded frame and stunning carved central pediment depicting a pheasant interspersed in a floral frame. Flanking the central pediment are two carved supports, which sit on top of the frame. Below this, the mirrored frame features two carved corbels. The frame terminated on raised shaped panels. The mirrored back is attached to the base with screws, which means the chiffonier can be used with or without the mirror. The single piece top base consists of two large pedestals with two smaller central doors below a cushion-moulded drawer. All four doors boast inset moulded mahogany panels. Elegant floral round rosette carvings adorn the frame of the chiffonier base. The chiffonier comes with the original working locks and a key to the two central doors and two large pedestal doors. The chiffonier sits on a shaped mahogany plinth. The base consists of five internal drawers (one of which is a cellarette drawer) and a central cushion moulded drawer. The chiffonier is constructed from top quality mahogany timbers and features the original polish, which gives it a timeless mellow colour.
This item would look superb in a variety of rooms from the living room, dining room or kitchen. This item would certainly grace any home and is a great investment as it is extremely functional with plenty of storage space. So don’t miss out your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
This chiffonier features a mellow mahogany colour. As it boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.
Condition Report:
This chiffonier is in completely original and in very good condition. The chiffonier has an excellent colour and figuration to the timber. As it boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges but nothing significant considering the age of the item. There is a working lock and key to the central doors and two pedestals doors. All drawers and doors close flush to the frame. The drawers are mahogany lined and hand dovetailed. This chiffonier is solid in joint and ready to use.
Dimensions:
External Height = 220.3cm or 86¾” or 7ft 2¾”
Mirror Height (Including Pediment) = 126.5cm or 49¾” or 4ft 1¾”
Base Height = 93.8cm or 36⅞” or 3ft 0⅞”
Width (Plinth) = 183cm or 72” or 6ft
Width (Body) = 178cm or 70” or 5ft 10”
External Depth (Plinth) = 62cm or 24⅜” or 2ft 0⅜”
External Depth (Body) = 59cm or 23¼” or 1ft 11¼”
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