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Early Sheraton Period Flame Mahogany Serpentine Sideboard

$15,000
£11,278.79
€13,097.41
CA$20,947.18
A$23,231.98
CHF 12,200.30
MX$285,305.22
NOK 154,444.17
SEK 145,642.92
DKK 97,721.10
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About the Item

A masterpiece of Georgian elegance, this early Sheraton period serpentine sideboard exemplifies the refined craftsmanship and architectural harmony of late 18th-century England. Made circa 1790, this commanding piece is fashioned from radiant flame mahogany, its surface alive with undulating grain patterns that seem to shimmer with movement and depth. The sinuous serpentine front is a hallmark of the Sheraton style, gracefully curving with poise and overhang, enhancing both its visual grandeur and functional presence. Crisp boxwood stringing delicately traces the contours of each drawer and stile, adding a tailored contrast to the rich mahogany tones. The wine drawer and cupboard doors are further embellished with oval medallions of quarter-veneered panels, each like a polished gemstone set within the case, drawing the eye with their balanced geometry and glowing character. Fluted, tapering legs, finely hand-carved with classical vertical reeding, lend the piece a sense of lift and delicacy, grounding its generous proportions with sculptural grace. Elegant, enduring, and exceptionally well-proportioned, this sideboard is as suitable for grand entertaining as it is for refined display. It is a quintessential expression of neoclassical sophistication, ideal for connoisseurs of period English furniture or those seeking a statement piece imbued with history and artistry.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36.5 in (92.71 cm)Width: 74 in (187.96 cm)Depth: 29.75 in (75.57 cm)
  • Style:
    Sheraton (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Fabric,Felt,Hardwood,Mahogany,Metal,Wood,Carved,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted,Inlay,Joinery,Metalwork,Patinated,Polished,Turned,Veneer,Woodwork
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1790
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully preserved antique condition with a warm, lustrous patina and only minimal wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Middleburg, VA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 63841stDibs: LU872645803822

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