British Colonial Mahogany Bow Front Sideboard
Mid 19th centuryAn elegant British colonial bow fronted sideboard in dark mahogany with a top made of one piece of wood. It has a deep centre drawer flanked by side sections, each containing one drawer. All drawers with single ebony mouldings, brass lion head handles and a brass escutcheon. The serpentine shaped apron opens as a secret drawer. There are six turned and reeded legs ending in a peg foot.
The sideboard is in good condition and has been lovingly restored and finished to its former glory using a traditional form of French polishing and waxing. The mahogany has a dark warm shade with a striking grain.
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This sideboard has been sold.
Calcutta
British colonial India
H: 102 cm W: 186 cm D: 72 cm
H: 40” W: 73” D: 28½”
