Victorian Gentleman’s Sentry Wardrobe

This Victorian mahogany sentry gentleman’s wardrobe is a truly elegant and imposing piece of antique furniture, expertly crafted to provide both style and function. The wardrobe features a central chest of graduating drawers, each fitted with wooden knobs for a classic touch. These are flanked by two narrow, full-height hanging robes, both equipped with garment hanging rails and small base drawers for additional storage.

The robes themselves are adorned with beautifully carved decorative top pieces that add to the overall sophistication of the piece. The central chest of drawers is further enhanced by an intricately carved wooden detail, showcasing the fine craftsmanship typical of Victorian furniture.While the wardrobe is a solid and sturdy piece, it is designed to be split into six sections for ease of transport and movement, making it both practical and versatile.

The wardrobe offers ample storage space, with generous capacity in both the drawers and hanging sections, ideal for a variety of garments. Its rich, warm mahogany finish has developed a stunning patina over the years, blending beautifully with a range of interior décors and enhancing its timeless appeal.There are some signs of age, which are typical of antique furniture. Some marks and light chipping to the veneer are visible, but these imperfections only add to the character and history of the piece.

The central drawers feature keyholes, though the mouldings surrounding them have been lost over time. Additionally, the robes are missing door knobs, which is another minor flaw.

The decorative carving atop the chest shows evidence of a past repair, and there is some historic worm damage, which is now inactive and has been properly treated to preserve the integrity of the wood.Despite these minor imperfections, the wardrobe remains a stunning, functional, and highly durable piece.

It has stood the test of time and will continue to do so for generations to come. Its combination of quality craftsmanship, beautiful mahogany finish, and ample storage makes it a remarkable addition to any home. With its rich history and timeless elegance, this wardrobe is sure to be a cherished piece for years to come.

Dimensions 231cm wide to crown x 69cm deep to crown x 211.5cm high

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