Mid-19th Century Victorian Gothic Revival Carved Oak Sideboard

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Victorian Carved Oak Sideboard with Green Man Masks, circa 1850–1899 Material: Oak An impressive 19th-century Victorian sideboard, handcrafted in solid … Read more Victorian Carved Oak Sideboard with Green Man Masks, circa 1850–1899 Material: Oak An impressive 19th-century Victorian sideboard, handcrafted in solid oak and richly decorated with carved Green Man features and traditional ornamental detailing. The substantial rectangular sideboard is arranged with three drawers above three panelled cupboard doors, providing generous storage while retaining the imposing architectural character associated with Victorian carved furniture. Particularly distinctive are the Green Man carvings, a recurring decorative motif in Victorian furniture and architecture. These expressive carved faces are complemented by further ornamental detailing, highlighting the craftsmanship and decorative quality of the piece. The three raised-panel doors are fitted with locks, while traditional pull handles complement the warm brown tones and pronounced natural grain of the oak. Its substantial proportions make it particularly suitable as a statement sideboard within a dining room, entrance hall or traditional interior. Handmade in the United Kingdom during the Victorian period, the sideboard remains an attractive example of substantial 19th-century carved oak furniture. Presented in excellent antique condition, with appropriate signs of age and historic use consistent with its period and origin. No evidence of woodworm has been reported. Dimensions: Width: 155 cm (61 in) Depth: 57 cm (22.4 in) Height: 122 cm (48 in) Date of Manufacture: circa 1850–1899 Period: Victorian / 19th Century Style: Victorian / Gothic Revival Country of Origin: United Kingdom See less