Victorian Mahogany Chiffonier Sideboard with Carved Mirrored Back

A substantial Victorian mahogany chiffonier, dating from the 19th century, with a highly decorative carved and mirrored back. The shaped upper section is crowned by an elaborate foliate carved crest and incorporates a central rectangular mirror, flanked by two raised shelves supported on turned columns. The arrangement gives the piece a particularly decorative architectural quality. Below is a broad mahogany serving surface above a long frieze drawer fitted with decorative brass handles. The lower section comprises a pair of panelled cupboard doors opening to internal shelving, framed by turned columns and standing on a shaped plinth base. A handsome and useful piece of Victorian cabinet furniture with a warm mahogany colour and attractive period detailing. Dimensions: Height: 161 cm Width: 104.5 cm Depth: 41.5 cm Work surface height: 85 cm Condition: Good antique condition with wear and surface marks commensurate with age and use. The mirror has age-related spotting and deterioration to the silvering.