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| Title Antique mahogany George III linen press with superb colour and ebony inlay to flame mahogany late 1780 | |
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Description Antique mahogany George III linen press with superb colour and ebony inlay to flame mahogany late 1780.
Superb original pale colour much sought after by interior designers. The top cabinet with two doors in flame mahogany on mahogany casework. These doors open to reveal three internal linen drawers with variable adjustment rails. Below this lift off top section are two full mahogany short and two long drawers all with original knobs locks and a working key. Late 18th century Georgian original with very rare ebony string inlay to the doors with ebony edging to the base. Raised on elegant Hepplewhite splay feet.
Good original shellac patina. Overall Dimensions : Height 213cm Width 129cm Depth 57 cm
Interior upper comparment : Height 103cm Width 117cm Depth 50cm
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| Title Gorgeous genuine antique Baroque era two height cupboard with 4 doors and central drawer circa 1640 | |
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Description Gorgeous genuine antique Baroque era two height cupboard with 4 doors and central drawer circa 1650. A stepped moulded pediment sits on a two door cabinet with carved front and panel sides. Original pegged construction. The right door opens with a steel key. This section sits on the lower cabinet with a wide carved front drawer over two matching doors. Beautiful rich patina all over that only comes with age. Working keys supplied. French Louis XIII circa 1640
Overall Dimensions: Height: 179cm Width 127cm Depth 57cm
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| Title English Georgian Chippendale wardrobe Linen press wonderful pale mahogany original patina Edwardian | |
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Antique late 19th early 20th century English Georgian Chippendale wardrobe Linen press wonderful pale mahogany original patina. The two doors above open with a key to a vast hanging space with brass rod and hooks . Three bombe fronted drawers below with deep capacity with ornate brass fretwork handles are flanked by carved acanthus leaves and fluted pilasters. Ornate carved roundels to flame mahogany doors. All locks work and keys supplied. The cabinet comes in two pieces for easy moving and is well made in solid wood. English Edwardian period in the Georgian 1770's Chippendale manner
Overall Dimensions Height 182 cm Width 132cm depth 59 cm
Interior Dimensions Height 117 cm Width 122 cm depth 52 cm
Drawer interiors : 2X H18 x W 53 x D 43 cm 1 X H20 x W 108 X D43cm
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| Title English Georgian wardrobe circa 1720 original patina polish | |
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An antique late 17th early 18th century English Georgian wardrobe with original patina polish. The cabinet with two panel doors each with steel key and working locks, opens onto a hanging space of H153 W126 D40cm . Below this space are two fitted panel front drawers. It is quite rare to find such a gorgeous antique armoire or wardrobe in original condition . The cabinet comes apart in two sections , with hanging space extending below the panels in the bottom section until it reaches the oak floor above the bottom drawers. Ornate brass escutcheons and draw handles. Original waxed patina finish.
Overall Dimensions Height 190 cm Width 148 cm depth 57 cm
Interior Dimensions Height 153 cm Width 126 cm depth 40 cm
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| Title Antique Baroque farmhouse painted pine armoire original circa 1800 with painted finish wrought iron | |
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Antique Baroque farmhouse painted pine armoire original circa 1800 with painted finish wrought iron. Good original condition with molded top pelmet and lower plinth raised on turned feet. The two doors with original wrought iron hinges and ornate lock and key. The two doors open to reveal a series of removable shelves . Ideal for use as sereo or TV cabinet. A dark patina finish over the original farmhouse painted original finish. Usually made bespoke to celebrate a marriage, this one has the name Schaeffer and is dated 1800.
Internal depth of more than 50 cm which makes this a very versatile piece of furniture for hanging cloths in the modern way. . Austrian Baroque circa 1800
Overall Dimensions Height 194 cm Width 167 cm depth 68 cm
Internal dimensions: Top: H137cm W110cm
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| Title Gothic revival Biedermeier walnut bookcase armoire with original patina and fretwork panel upper door | |
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Biedermeier period two door armoire cabinet with fretwork upper door with gothic tracery in walnut and ebony. Superb quality vertical matched walnut and completely original finish. The interior with removable fitted shelves and two lower drawers below. Each door has its own key and ornate gothic brass escutcheons. A wonderful storage cabinet or may be converted into a bookcase with an upper glazed section if desired. Internal depth is 34 cm which makes this a very versatile piece of furniture. Good original patina finish. The whole raised on elegant small taper legs.
Dimensions Height 191 cm Width 96 cm depth 43 cm
Internal dimensions: Top: H65cm W85cm D33cm Bottom : Height 65cm above drawers
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| Title Tallboy armoire cabinet on chest in flame mahogany marquetry inlay and gothic mouldings 1835 | |
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A European Empire marquetry inlaid Biedermeier tallboy cabinet on chest with ornate Roman style inlay. This beautiful and practical cabinet is in original condition with superb quality intarsia in satinwood inlaid to flame mahogany. The top with a fitted full width frieze drawer and below this two doors open revealing a large storage space. Four more drawers fitted below all with meandering marquetry inlay and penwork in fruitwood. The cabinet flanked by facetted Gothic columns and raised on turned bun . Each drawer and door opens with traditional push pull steel keys and original working locks in the minimalist manner. This impressive quality piece of furniture has multi purpose storage and is beautiful quality. Imperial Austrian Hungarian Empire circa 1835
Overall Dimensions
Height 186cm Width 139cm Depth 59cm
Cabinet interior dimensions H53cm D46cm Width 120cm
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| Title Majestic baroque armoire wardrobe late 17th century carved oak large interior original 1680 | |
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Description Majestic baroque armoire wardrobe late 17th century carved oak large interior original 1680. The armoire is made in two box forms that join at the centre. this makes it easier to move up and down those narrow chateau staircases.
The arched moulded top above two doors with carved doors that open open with a steel key. Originaliron hinges and locks.
The interior is vast with dimensions : H178cm . W 152 cm . D 70cm Good original patina is a value point. All massive pegged construction and note the massive oak slab back consisting of only 4 panels traditional 17/18th century furniture traditions. the doors open to clear span space and the interior with original oak coat hooks.
Original blonde waxed patina finish is a value point. .
Overall dimensions : Height 207cm Width 180cm Depth 70cm Door opening space H128cm, W126cm
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| Title Antique provincial French Louis XV carved oak armoire tall wardrobe with ornate carved door | |
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Description An Antique French Louis XV carved oak armoire with single door ornate brass hinges and escutcheon. The moulded top over a tall single curved door that opens with a steel key. Original brass hinges with ornate finials. The interior is vast with dimensions : H186cm . W 71 cm . D 46cm. There is a lift out shelf and hanging rail at height 151cm. Good original waxed patina is a value point. Traditional pegged construction raised on elegant escargot scroll carved feet consistent with 18th century furniture traditions. Armoire of this size are usually called bonnetiere and are highly sought after for the narrow size ideal as a single wardrobe.
Overall dimensions : Height 209cm Width 93cm Depth 61cm
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| Title Blonde Directoire cherrywood bookcase or linen cabinet ebony string inlay and adjustable shelves | |
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Description Blonde Directoire cherrywood bookcase or linen cabinet ebony string inlay and adjustable shelves with ornate bronze ecutcheons. The two doors open with a key in the traditional manner. The shelves with marquetry inlay.,
Raised on elegant taper legs with brass sabot feet.
Highly sought after in blonde cherrywood this piece will suit many interiors even minimal modern or Scandinavian mid century.
Ideal entertainment sideboard for storage as a wine cabinet or to hide entertainment equipment or printer etc. Overall Dimensions : Height 162cm Width 133cm Depth 50 cm Interior dimensions: Height 137cm Width 132 cm Depth 39cm
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| Title Antique provincial Empire armoire two door original painted wardrobe faux rosewood finish 1825 | |
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Description Antique provincial Empire armoire with gorgeous original painted finish. This two door wardrobe with original hand painted faux rosewood finish and exquisite linework circa 1825 Gorgeous grained hand painted faux brazilian rosewood crackle finish painted over solid pine cabinet.
The panel armoire with traditional pegged construction original finish with exquisite detail to ornate linework in imitation of satinwood inlay in the neoclassical manner. The two doors open to reveal a spaceous clean interior with oak hanging rod and original hanging robe pegs above. A false bottom with lift up lid for more valuable hidden item storage.
Lion head ring pull handles are an elegant way to open the doors.
An elegant neoclassic design that will suit most interiors. Overall Dimensions: Height: 197cm Width 144cm Depth 61cm
Northern Europe circa 1820
Interior dimensions: height 161 cm Width 128 cm Depth 50 cm |
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| Title Antique majestic provincial French Louis XV late 18th century carved oak armoire large interior | |
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Description An Antique majestic French Louis XV late 18th century carved oak armoire large interior. The arch top curved doors open with a steel key. Original brass hinges with ornate finials. The interior is vast with dimensions : H186cm . W 130 cm . D 48cm Good original patina is a value point. Traditional pegged construction Consistent with 18th century furniture traditions. Original blonde waxed patina finish.
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| Title Superb quality Georgian Chippendale mahogany single door Armoire silk lined wardrobe with arch top 1880 | |
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Superb quality Georgian Chippendale mahogany single door Armoire silk lined wardrobe with arch top 1870.
Beautiful carved architectural pelmet with a curved pediment to the top and with shaped corners is typical of the Georgian Chippendale period of the 18th century .
The single bevel edged mirror door with flame mahogany panel. The door opens with a key and a turn knob lock to reveal a large open space inside with original silk lining . a hanging rail is fitted under an upper shelf and original brass hooks . The door is flanked by carved ornate acanthus florettes and framing. The whole raised shaped chippendale bracket feet.
Superb well cared for condition and original french polished patina. Working key supplied.
Overall Dimensions Height 221 cm Width 112cm Depth 59 cm
internal dimensions: Wardrobe compartment: Height 175 cm Width 94cm Depth 48 cm
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| Title Rare French colonial armoire two door wardrobe in heavy solid rosewood with fitted drawers 1860 | |
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Rare French colonial armoire two door wardrobe in heavy solid rosewood with fitted drawers 1860 Nalopeon III colonial era.
Beautiful architectural solid rosewood pelmet with a rounded corners is typical of the French Louis Philippe and 2nd Empire style of 1820-1835. The two doors with double plank insert panels to solid rosewood frames with brass hinges. An ebony inlaid escutcheon to each door. Hand forged Empire lock and working key supplied. Once opened the interior features three removable shelves. The centre shelf with two straight front drawers below.
Original polished finish to gorgeous figurative grain heavy rosewood. Due to the rarity and cost this type of rosewood would have only been used as a veneer back in France but here it was sused in the solid indicating manufacture close to the source of the wood or perhaps a Port Town. The interior with hand wrought iron hooks holding down the lift off top and door catch and the usual French jointing construction bolts to help together the casework from inside.
If you require hanging space it would be easy to just lift out the shelves and insert a hanging rod.
Overall Dimensions Height 204 cm Width 154cm Depth 56 cm
internal dimensions: Wardrobe compartment: Height 179 cm Width 132cm Depth 45 cm
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| Title Rare Austrian antique late Empire early Biedermeier 2 door wardrobe armoire original Vienna circa 1815 | |
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Rare late Empire period antique door wardrobe Schrank or armoire in blonde walnut. The stepped top with ebonised molding over two panel doors. These are flanked by caryatid columns to either side with carved and ebonized details. Original brass escutcheons lock and key all original circa 1815 . The hanging space inside has had later shelving added. These lift out. Good original condition with stepped top pelmet supported on full turned and carved columns and lower stepped plinth raised on carved turned and ebonised feet. The two doors open with a steel key with original wrought iron lock and bolts.
The two doors open to reveal a large open space H179 x W120 x D43cm.
Original french polished patina finish is a value point. Austrian circa 1815
Overall Dimensions Height 189 cm Width 133 cm depth 56 cm
Internal dimensions: Height 179cm Width 120 cm Depth 43 cm
A very similar wardrobe was sold by Dorotheum Vienna October 2010 for 12,500 Euro.
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| Title Rare signed antique provincial farmhouse wardrobe hand painted pine armoire original circa 1820 | |
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Rare signed Empire period antique Scandinavian provincial wardrobe or farmhouse armoire hand painted pine armoire original circa 1820 with faux marble carved columns .
Good original condition with stepped top pelmet supported on full turned and carved columns and lower stepped plinth raised on carved lion paw front feet. The two doors open with a steel key with original wrought iron hinges and ornate lock and key. Each door with fielded panels and carved ornate central designs. The two doors open to reveal a large open space H174 x W143 x D48cm and features original coat hanger hooks inside. A patina finish over the original farmhouse painted finish. Two faux drawer fronts below the two doors ideal for storage inside.
Internal depth of 48 cm which makes this a very versatile piece of furniture for hanging cloths in the modern way on wire hangers...a 20th century invention.. Inside this piece is stamped by the master painter and cabinet maker of Roskilde just 40km west of Copenhagen. Danish circa 1820
Overall Dimensions Height 194 cm Width 160 cm depth 67 cm
Internal dimensions: Height 174cm Width 143 cm Depth 48 cm
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| Title Biedermeier flame mahogany single door Armoire with upper hat compartment with convex doors 1820 | |
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A flame mahogany Biedermeier Schrank, armoire or wardrobe. Pieces such as these were often made in pairs, one being a fall front desk with drawers the other matching in appearance but having a false front that is actually a door for linen storage or wardrobe such as this piece. The beautifully matched vertical veneers are in superb condition. The wardrobe door opens to reveal moveable shelving but could also be used as hanging space. Above this wardrobe space is an amazing convex shaped double door hat compartment. The same ornate brass key opens both locks top and bottom. Beautiful architectural scrollwork applied to the top is typical of the northern German or Scandinavian late Empire style known as early Biedermeier.
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| Title English Georgian wardrobe circa 1770 original patina polish large interior for hanging clothes +1 drawer | |
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An antique late 18th century English Georgian wardrobe with superb patina polish. Made in the provincial manner this wardrobe has original painted sides and interior and large capacity interior for hanging cloths. Two doors with fielded front top panel with satinwood stringing and cross banding. A pair of faux drawer fronts to each door. A full length lower drawer and raised on original shaped Sheraton apron and legs. Original bronze ring pull handles with neoclassical urn motif. Some repairs to veneers but in good condition . Ornate brass escutcheons and draw handles. Original waxed patina finish.
Overall Dimensions Height 203 cm Width 134 cm depth 65 cm
Interior Dimensions Height 150 cm Width 117 cm depth 54 cm
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| Title Antique Wardrobe in blond ashwood Biedermeier period single mirror door armoire linen cabinet vitrine. | |
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Superb quality blond ashwood single door armoire with mirror front single door. This cabinet was originally a vitrine with glass door and the original mirror back plate is not in place of the glass. An ornate carved cherrywood crown to top with ornate cornice moldings. Canted corners with acanthus carved corbels and lower details and with crossbanding to edges. Raised on carved front legs and block rear legs . Working lock and key with brass escutcheon. A gorgeous feature is the book matched panel below the mirror in the recessed molding showing a superb choice of figurative Hungarian ashwood
The interior with three solid wooden removable shelves with an interior space of dimensions of H 151cm x W87cm x D39cm
Superb quality original finish and patina.
Dimensions Height 186cm Width 100cm Depth 50cm
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| Title Tall Empire pier cabinet in flame mahogany with carved corbells Scandinavian circa 1825 | |
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Northern European Empire Biedermeier pier cabinet with carved acanthus scroll corbells. This beautiful and practical cabinet has a bow front main door that opens onto two shaped shelves and a polished interior. The fitted drawer in the top frieze with concave shaped front. There is also a shaped front drawer fitted to the plinth. All have brass escutcheons and working locks and key supplied. In excellent original condition ...a value point and with an unusual oval raised platform top for that special statue candelabra or clock.
Dimensions Width 73cm Height 141cm Depth 52cm
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| Title French Mahogany Empire style Display cabinet circa 1830 | |
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Dimensions Height 207 cm Width 102 cm depth 49 cm A well made French Louis Phillipe period Empire Style single door vitrine or armoire in mahogany with flame mahogany veneers surface. Ormolu key , escutcheons and mercurial gilts ormolu handles to lower drawer. A hidden or secret drawer is fitted just below this lockable drawer disguised as the base apron. Glass shelves are adjustable. This armoire would originally have had a mirror door or wooden inserted panel door and was converted to clear glass some time ago.
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Some of out favourite SOLD ITEMS
| Title Antique Danish stripped pine Empire armoire wardrobe with 2 doors, 2 drawers Scandinavian 1850 | |
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Description Antique blonde stripped spruce pine armoire. This beautifully restored Empire or Biedermeier provincial warobe with rare full turned front columns. Well made moulded top cornice with lift off moustache shaped top pelmet mount. Two doors with three panels each hinge open and reveal a huge hanging space complete with hanging rod. Two drawers fitted into the base with turned wood handles. This wardrobe has been fully restored in Scandinavia. It has been stripped back to the blond wood and waxed. Minor traces of old woodworm but all nice and solid and sturdy with a golden waxed patina.
Highly sought after in blonde pine this piece will suit many interiors even minimal modern or Scandinavian mid century. This wardrobe comes apart into clever designed easy transportable sections .
Scandinavian mid 19th century
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| Title French Empire mahogany three door Bibliotheque Bookcase With gilt ormolu | |
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French Empire Bookcase with ormolu caryatid mounts and central brass grill door. A good polished mahogany three door Bibliotheque bookcase with four adjustable shelves per compartment. Raised on gilt bronze lions paw feet Original well polished throughout this cabinet comes apart for easy transport and delivery up and down those narrow Parissienne stairways.
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| Title Antique Empire Biedermeier two door bow front armoire bookcase | |
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Description Superb quality Empire style armoire cabinet . The flame mahogany bow front doors flanked by full turned columns open to reveal a space for hanging or shelving. The oak interior with adjustable shelving holes with brass locators.
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| Title Antique Italian hand painted armoire Milanese wardrobe with 2 doors hanging rails and shelves | |
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Description Antique Italian hand painted armoire Milanese wardrobe with 2 doors hanging rails and shelves
Highly sought after original ornate hand painted details of this piece will suit many interiors Especially French 18th century even minimal modern or Scandinavian provincial. Good original finish. The armoire has been adapted to separate into two box sections with one door each. One side with shelves and hanging rod, the other with hanging rod only. Ideal as a wardrobe or bookcase with double depth . It would also make a fabulous wine cellar hidden from view. Each panel door with its own lock and working key. Minor losses and wear to painted surface consistent with age and use.
Italian 19th century in the Renaissance manner of 1650
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Dimensions Height
206 cm Width 207 cm Depth 55 cm Description Empire Fruitwood 3 door armoire with fine rosewood marquetry panels. This locely and practical piece of furniture can be used to house clothing, books or even to Tv and stereo. It is of the Biedermeier revival period circa 1910 but of excuisite quality. Circa 1910 Price SOLD |
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| Title Well carved Dutch BAROQUE WARDROBE | |
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Description A gorgeous Dutch pallisander veneer cabinet with fitted lower drawers and two internal drawers ( may be removed if converted to wardrobe handing space) this rare Brazillian rosewood cabinet prebably dates from the early 1900's and is in the 17th Century manner. Comes complete with key and lock. Price SOLD |
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| Title Tall antique French Louis XVI carved oak armoire cabinet with 2 doors and drawer original locks and keys | |
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Description An Antique French Louis XVI carved oak armoire with two doors ornate iron hinges and escutcheon. The moulded top over a two cabinet doors devided by a drawer . All doors open with original steel keys. This would make a perfect wine bottle cellar storage cabinet. Good original waxed patina is a value point. Traditional wooden pegged construction consistent with 18th century furniture traditions. Armoire of this size are usually
called bonnetiere and are highly sought after for the narrow size ideal as a
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| Title Antique blonde Biedermeier armoire wardrobe wdoors hanging rail and drawer with original locks keys | |
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Description Antique blonde Biedermeier armoire with two doors hanging rail and lower drawer with original locks keys
Highly sought after in blonde fruitwood this piece will suit many interiors even minimal modern or Scandinavian mid century. Good original finish.
German 19th century
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| Title Antique Austrian baroque era marquetry armoire wardrobe with superb inlay Vienna circa 1750 | |
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Description Important and rare antique wardrobe from Imperial baroque era Austria. Superb quality marquetry armoire ( Schrank) with 2 doors & hanging rail Vienna circa 1750. Highly sought after original ornate marquetry inlay with superb sellection of rare woods and figurative timbers. A stepped cornice over the main body with canted corners and framed mouldings. The two doors open wide with an original working iron key and lock. The paper lined interior with ornate tin coated wrought iron hinges. A later brass hanging rail and top shelf inside. Raised on turned bun feet to front This rare cabinet would also make a fabulous wine cellar hidden from view. Good french polished finish. The hand adzed backing timbers bear an original shipping label from Vienna. Imperial Austrian 1750
Overall dimensions Height 196 cm width 165 cm at cornice Depth 67 cm at cornice
Interior dimensions : H160cm W 130 cm D 47 cm.
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| Title Full Australian Red Cedar Wardrobe 1850 | |
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Description Early colonial Australian full cedar wardrobe with hanging space and fitted shelves. Lovely carved Victorian carved corbels to doors and a well molded top pelmet. full cedar throughout and in excellent condition for its age. The Cedar wardrobe is in good original condition. It still maintains two interior fitted drawers and is made entirely of Australian Red Cedar. Its footprint measures : Width 187cm by Depth 63 cm The top cornice measures 202 cm wide by 78 cm deep A total height of is 217 cm high. Circa 1850 Price SOLD |
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