Antique Early 20th Century English Edwardian Walnut Wardrobe

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An impressive and beautifully crafted early 20th-century English Edwardian wardrobe, constructed in walnut and distinguished by its finely figured timber, … Read more An impressive and beautifully crafted early 20th-century English Edwardian wardrobe, constructed in walnut and distinguished by its finely figured timber, elegant proportions and generous storage capacity. The façade is particularly attractive, displaying beautifully figured walnut with a rich, warm colour and established patina. The natural figuring provides considerable decorative interest and gives the wardrobe a refined appearance characteristic of quality Edwardian furniture. The front is fitted with two substantial bevel-edged mirrored doors. The bevelled glass adds an elegant decorative element while also providing practical full-length mirrors, beautifully complementing the warmth and character of the walnut. Opening the doors reveals a spacious and thoughtfully arranged interior offering excellent storage. Two internal shelves provide useful space for folded clothing, linens and accessories, while two hanging rails allow for generous wardrobe storage. The wardrobe stands upon a substantial plinth base, providing a strong and visually balanced foundation for this tall and imposing piece. At 225 cm high, it has considerable presence while retaining elegant proportions. Throughout, the walnut displays an attractive grain and rich colour, demonstrating the quality of the timber selected for its construction and contributing greatly to the wardrobe's decorative appeal. Combining generous storage with handsome Edwardian design, this would make a particularly attractive addition to a bedroom, dressing room or substantial period interior. Presented in good antique condition, with appropriate signs of age and historic use consistent with its early 20th-century origin. A highly desirable example of Edwardian bedroom furniture, combining beautifully figured walnut, bevelled mirror glass, substantial proportions and practical internal storage. Dimensions: Height: 225 cm Width: 121.5 cm Depth: 57 cm Weight: Approximately 100 kg (220 lb). See less