A wardrobe is a cupboard with space for hanging clothes. As an item of furniture as opposed to a separate closet, the wardrobe did not generally appear until the early 19th century. Until then, clothes had been stored in clothes presses.

Wardrobes may have between one and four doors, and sometimes have fitted drawers in the centre section and hanging space on either wing. The doors are often panelled, with a decorative figured timber panel surrounded by a moulded frame. The clothes hangers hung on rails or hooks, usually facing the front. Antique wardrobes are often too shallow to fit standard size wire hangers comfortably side on.

A Beaconsfield wardrobe is the term used to describe an Edwardian period wardrobe that has an open storage area in the centre top section, usually backed by a mirror, with externally visible drawers below.

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A large two door burr walnut and fruitwood armoire, French,…

French Burr Walnut Armoire with Brass Mounts

A large two door burr walnut and fruitwood armoire, French, 19th century, with brass mounts and escutcheons, 225 cm high, 146 cm wide, 60 cm deep

A 19th century French walnut armoire, with ornate carved…

French Walnut Mirrored Armoire with Carved Pediment

A 19th century French walnut armoire, with ornate carved pediment, bevelled mirrored doors, raised on carved feet and conforming apron, the interior with shelves and drawer to the base, width 125 cm, depth 50 cm, height 256 cm.

19th century two door cedar wardrobe with recessed panels

Cedar Wardrobe with Recessed Panels

19th century two door cedar wardrobe with recessed panels

George III mahogany linen press, early 19th century, the swan…

George III Mahogany Linen Press

George III mahogany linen press, early 19th century, the swan neck pediment with carved urn finial above an inlaid fleur-de-lys medaillon, over two panelled doors and four long drawers with string inlay, flanked by spiral twisted columns, shaped apron…

A 19th century French armoire with cross banding, inlays, and…

French Cross Banded Inlayed Ormolu Armoire

A 19th century French armoire with cross banding, inlays, and ormolu

Antique late Victorian breakfront walnut robe, fitted with a…

Late Victorian Walnut Breakfront with Mirrored Doors

Antique late Victorian breakfront walnut robe, fitted with a bank of drawers to the centre and cupboards below, flanked by a pair of mirrored doors to the sides, 216 cm wide, 214 cm high

Victorian mahogany press on chest 139 cm wide, 62 cm deep, 213…

Victorian Mahogany Press Chest - Three Part Division

Victorian mahogany press on chest 139 cm wide, 62 cm deep, 213 cm high divides into three parts for removal

Wardrobe late 19th century, by Patrick Gay, Rundle St Adelaide,…

Late 19th Century Blackwood Wardrobe

Wardrobe late 19th century, by Patrick Gay, Rundle St Adelaide, blackwood, three bay with bevelled mirror and brass fittings, height 169 cm, length 198 cm, depth 66 cm

Victorian mahogany gentleman's press with two arched doors &…

Antique Mahogany Gentleman's Press with Arched Doors & Drawers

Victorian mahogany gentleman's press with two arched doors & three drawer base

Victorian walnut wardrobe, with 2 doors and inside drawers, can…

Victorian Walnut Wardrobe with 2 Doors and Drawers

Victorian walnut wardrobe, with 2 doors and inside drawers, can be divided into 4 parts for removal, 165 cm wide, 67 cm deep, 208 cm high

French 19th century armoire with carved floral panelled doors.…

Floral Carved French Armoire

French 19th century armoire with carved floral panelled doors. Height 211 cm, width 150 cm, depth 63 cm

A magnificent mid Victorian break front three door mahogany…

Flamed Mahogany Breakfront Wardrobe with Full-Length Mirror

A magnificent mid Victorian break front three door mahogany wardrobe. Superb flamed mahogany with original hardware full length mirror on centre door. Three drawers with original brass fittings to centre cabinet. 210 cm high, 200 cm wide, 80 cm deep

19th century mahogany gentlemans press fitted with 4 drawers…

Mahogany Gentleman's Press with Drawers and Sliding Trays

19th century mahogany gentlemans press fitted with 4 drawers below and interior sliding trays

An antique Australian cedar two door wardrobe with blanket…

Antique Australian Cedar Wardrobe with Blanket Drawer

An antique Australian cedar two door wardrobe with blanket drawer, interior fitted with slides and drawer on the left side, 19th century, 219 cm high, 136 cm wide, 52 cm deep

Victorian mahogany two door wardrobe with fitted drawers to the…

Mahogany Wardrobe with Fitted Drawers

Victorian mahogany two door wardrobe with fitted drawers to the interior

19th century mahogany inlaid gentleman's press with two door…

Mahogany Inlaid Gentleman's Press with Turned Legs

19th century mahogany inlaid gentleman's press with two door top & three drawer base on turned legs

A large Colonial cedar wardrobe, mid 19th century, with two…

Colonial Cedar Wardrobe with Provenance

A large Colonial cedar wardrobe, mid 19th century, with two panelled doors enclosing hanging pegs, set onto a plinth base, 210 cm high, 111 cm wide, 51.5 cm deep. Provenance: The Ruth Simon collection, 2005

19th century double cedar wardrobe with half bobbin supports…

Double Cedar Wardrobe with Bobbin Supports and Mirror

19th century double cedar wardrobe with half bobbin supports three drawer to base shield panel doors, internal mirror

A French provincial oak Marriage armoire, 19th century, with an…

19th Century French Oak Marriage Armoire

A French provincial oak Marriage armoire, 19th century, with an extended cornice centred with a basket of flowers in high relief, a pair of long doors with shaped fielded panels, with carved flower posies and central medallions with arabesques and pairs…

A 19th century French walnut armoire with ornate carved…

French Walnut Mirrored Armoire with Carved Pediment

A 19th century French walnut armoire with ornate carved pediment, bevelled mirrored doors, raised on carved feet and conforming apron, the interior with five shelves and a drawer. 125 cm x 50 cm x 258 cm.

Australian cedar wardrobe with central mirrored panel above…

Late 19th Century Cedar Wardrobe with Mirrored Panel

Australian cedar wardrobe with central mirrored panel above drawers late 19th century, with key, 225 cm high, 165 cm long, 46 cm deep

A pine clothes press, early 19th century, with a pair of…

Early 19th Century Pine Clothes Press with Cupboard Doors

A pine clothes press, early 19th century, with a pair of cupboard doors above three long drawers, 13 cm wide, 207 cm high, 50 cm deep

A fine carved oak wardrobe, late 19th century, 189 cm high, 136…

Late 19th Century Oak Wardrobe

A fine carved oak wardrobe, late 19th century, 189 cm high, 136 cm wide, 59 cm deep

Early Victorian mahogany press-on-chest, 138.5 cm x 56 cm, 210…

Victorian Mahogany Press-on-Chest

Early Victorian mahogany press-on-chest, 138.5 cm x 56 cm, 210 cm high approx

Antique 19th century French Louis XV armoire, walnut and oak,…

French Louis XV Walnut Armoire with Inlay Decoration

Antique 19th century French Louis XV armoire, walnut and oak, inlaid decoration to the crest, and shaped apron below. Approx 245 cm high, 152 cm wide, 52 cm deep

Victorian mahogany wardrobe, 19th century, having three…

Victorian Mahogany Wardrobe with Glass Knobs

Victorian mahogany wardrobe, 19th century, having three panelled doors with amber glass knobs, enclosing shelves and drawers, raised on a plinth base, height 208 cm width 200 cm depth 62 cm

Press. 19th century mahogany & fruitwood inlaid decorated two…

Mahogany & Fruitwood Inlaid Decorated Cabinet with Drawers

Press. 19th century mahogany & fruitwood inlaid decorated two door four drawer

Fine quality 19th century colonial cedar wardrobe fitted with…

Colonial Cedar Wardrobe with Shield Doors

Fine quality 19th century colonial cedar wardrobe fitted with two full length shield doors flanked by corbels

Antique 19th century French Louis XV armoire, walnut and oak,…

French Louis XV Walnut Armoire with Inlaid Decoration

Antique 19th century French Louis XV armoire, walnut and oak, inlaid decoration to the crest, and shaped apron below. Approx 245 cm high, 152 cm wide, 55 cm deep

Victorian mahogany inlaid gentlemans press with 2 enclosed…

Mahogany Inlaid Gentleman's Press with Enclosed Doors and Drawers

Victorian mahogany inlaid gentlemans press with 2 enclosed doors to top 3 drawer base on turned legs, 212 cm high, 130 cm wide, 56.5 cm deep

A French walnut Louis XVI-style armoire, late 19th century, the…

19th Century French Louis XVI-style Walnut Armoire

A French walnut Louis XVI-style armoire, late 19th century, the tall robe with an arched cresting rail decorated with a carved laurel wreath and accompanying flowers, ribbons and scrolls above a shaped and carved pediment, with fluted pilasters surmounted…

Victorian cedar press on chest with 2 doors opening to inside…

Victorian Cedar Press on Chest with Doors and Drawers

Victorian cedar press on chest with 2 doors opening to inside shelves above 2 short and 2 long drawers, divides into 3 parts for removal, 113.5 cm wide, 59 cm deep, 211 cm high

Huon pine wardrobe, late 19th century, two bevelled mirror…

Ornate Huon Pine Wardrobe with Carved Panels and Mirrors

Huon pine wardrobe, late 19th century, two bevelled mirror doors over three drawers, flower, bird & urn decorative carved panels, with ornate foliate carved pelmet, egg & dart edging throughout, height 225 cm, width 175 cm, depth 52 cm

19th century cedar Whitesides two door wardrobe with huon pine…

Cedar and Huon Pine Wardrobe

19th century cedar Whitesides two door wardrobe with huon pine secondaries

Victorian mahogany wardrobe with deep hanging section and…

Victorian Mahogany Wardrobe with Fitted Interior

Victorian mahogany wardrobe with deep hanging section and fitted interior, 157 cm wide, 70 cm deep, 208 cm high

A French provincial Cherrywood armoire with later cornice, 18th…

18th/19th Century French Cherrywood Armoire with Cornice

A French provincial Cherrywood armoire with later cornice, 18th /19th century, 204 cm high, 142 cm wide, 68 cm deep

A French fruit wood armoire of large proportion, 19th century,…

19th Century French Fruit Wood Armoire

A French fruit wood armoire of large proportion, 19th century, 225 cm high, 130 cm wide, 50 cm deep

A large Victorian wardrobe, circa 1880. 212 cm high, 220 cm…

1880 Victorian Wardrobe: Grandeur and Timeless Elegance

A large Victorian wardrobe, circa 1880. 212 cm high, 220 cm wide, 64 cm deep

19th century Danish pine two door armoire with fitted shelving…

Danish Pine Armoire with Fitted Shelving

19th century Danish pine two door armoire with fitted shelving to the interior

A French walnut 19th century armoire, the arched moulded…

19th Century French Walnut Armoire with Mirrored Door

A French walnut 19th century armoire, the arched moulded cornice, above a mirrored door, flanked by canted corners, on block feet. 238 cm high, 108 cm wide, 41 cm deep.

Mahogany wardrobe late 19th century, three door with central…

Late 19th Century Mahogany Wardrobe with Mirror

Mahogany wardrobe late 19th century, three door with central mirror, four foliate carved Corbals and arched panel decoration, height 213 cm, length 233 cm, depth 73 cm

19th century French armoire with glazed door and lower drawer…

French Kingwood Armoire with Glazed Door and Drawer

19th century French armoire with glazed door and lower drawer in kingwood

A cedar wardrobe, Australian, 19th century, 228 cm high, 132 cm…

19th Century Australian Cedar Wardrobe

A cedar wardrobe, Australian, 19th century, 228 cm high, 132 cm wide, 59 cm deep

Antique early 19th century French Louis XV rustic style glazed…

French Louis XV Rustic Style Glazed Armoire

Antique early 19th century French Louis XV rustic style glazed two door armoire, approx 220 cm x 153 cm wide, 54 cm deep

A late 19th century French 'Directoire' style armoire in…

French Directoire Armoire with Marquetry and Ormolu Mounts

A late 19th century French 'Directoire' style armoire in mahogany with fruitwood, amboyna and kingwood veneers, marquetry inlays with central mirrored door and ormolu mounts

A late 19th century French 'Directoire' style armoire in…

French Directoire Style Inlaid Armoire with Mirror and Ormolu

A late 19th century French 'Directoire' style armoire in fruitwoods with inlaid reserves with central mirrored door and ormolu mounts

Late 19th century mahogany gentleman's press with four drawers…

Mahogany Gentleman's Press with 4 Drawers

Late 19th century mahogany gentleman's press with four drawers below

Wardrobe late Victorian, walnut with, single arched top…

Victorian Walnut Wardrobe with Mirrored Door and Drawer

Wardrobe late Victorian, walnut with, single arched top mirrored door, and drawer below, height 210 cm, length 118 cm, depth 66 cm

19th century flame mahogany gentlemans press

Flame Mahogany Gentlemans Press

19th century flame mahogany gentlemans press

Linen press late 19th century, French, oak with two panelled…

French Oak Linen Press with Panelled Doors

Linen press late 19th century, French, oak with two panelled doors, square legs, height 159 cm, length 90 cm, depth 51 cm

Victorian mahogany wardrobe with mirrored door above 3 drawers.…

Victorian mahogany wardrobe with mirrored door and 3 drawers

Victorian mahogany wardrobe with mirrored door above 3 drawers. Divides into 3 parts for removal 121 cm wide, 54 cm deep, 218 cm high approx.

Victorian English mahogany two door wardrobe, with hanging…

Victorian Mahogany Wardrobe with Drawers and Cabinet

Victorian English mahogany two door wardrobe, with hanging section & drawer to left, five drawers and shelf cabinet to right

A large French provincial style painted armoire, 19th century,…

19th Century French Provincial Painted Armoire

A large French provincial style painted armoire, 19th century, 240 cm high, 152 cm wide, 60 cm deep

A French Second Empire mahogany armoire, 19th century,…

French Mahogany Armoire with Gilt Bronze Mounts

A French Second Empire mahogany armoire, 19th century, surmounted with an architectural pediment, decorated with finely cast gilt bronze mounts of classical motifs, the two mirrored doors opening to a fitted interior with various shelves and drawers. 245…

A William IV mahogany linen press, early 19th century, of…

William IV Mahogany Linen Press

A William IV mahogany linen press, early 19th century, of elegant plain form, twin doors with recessed panels opening to shelving above two short and three long cockbeaded drawers with oval backplates and swing handles, raised on gadrooned mushroom cap…

An antique provincial style pine wardrobe, late 19th century,…

19th Century Pine Wardrobe with Relief Carving

An antique provincial style pine wardrobe, late 19th century, the country style robe with an extended cornice with rounded corners, a relief decorated frieze with vase and tendril decoration, panelled cupboards below with shaped frames and relief carving,…

A late 19th century Flemish / Brittany three door wardrobe…

Flemish/Brittany Oak Carved Wardrobe (19th Century)

A late 19th century Flemish / Brittany three door wardrobe carved in blonde oak, approx 223 cm high, 180 cm wide, 60 cm deep

A Louis XV style carved walnut mirror panelled armoire, 19th…

19th C. Louis XV Walnut Mirror Armoire

A Louis XV style carved walnut mirror panelled armoire, 19th century, with central acanthus leaf and cartouche, 250 cm high, 135 cm wide, 50 cm deep

A Victorian figured mahogany linen press, the top with stepped…

Victorian Carved Mahogany Linen Press with Mirrored Panels

A Victorian figured mahogany linen press, the top with stepped pediment, the doors set with mirrored panels within carved panels, two sliding trays, half barley twist column to each side, the base with top ogee drawer, two flat front drawers, carved…

A Victorian burr walnut breakfront wardrobe, the central door…

Victorian Burr Walnut Breakfront Wardrobe with Mirror

A Victorian burr walnut breakfront wardrobe, the central door with a mirror, the interior with three drawers and four slides, the two side cupboards lined with William Morris style fabric, the arched pediment with carved detail to the centre, raised on…

19th century burr walnut single door mirror front wardrobe with…

Burr Walnut Wardrobe with Mirror and Drawer

19th century burr walnut single door mirror front wardrobe with single drawer on plinth base, 202 cm high, 126 cm wide, 50 cm deep,

19th century cedar two door wardrobe with arched panels single…

Cedar Arched Panel Wardrobe with Huon Pine Secondary Timber

19th century cedar two door wardrobe with arched panels single drawer inside and huon pine secondary timber, 200 cm high, 136 cm wide, 61.5 cm deep,

19th century Victorian mahogany breakfront wardrobe with fitted…

Victorian Mahogany Breakfront Wardrobe with Fitted Interior

19th century Victorian mahogany breakfront wardrobe with fitted interior

19th century Scandinavian pine linen press

Scandinavian Pine Linen Press, 19th Century

19th century Scandinavian pine linen press

Australian cedar wardrobe, mid 19th century, two door, each…

Mid 19th Century Australian Cedar Wardrobe

Australian cedar wardrobe, mid 19th century, two door, each with twin fielded panels, over single apron drawer, Moustache base, Pegged construction

Victorian cedar wardrobe with 2 mirrored doors, 151 cm wide, 68…

Victorian Cedar Wardrobe with Mirrored Doors

Victorian cedar wardrobe with 2 mirrored doors, 151 cm wide, 68 cm deep, 211 cm high

Victorian cedar wardrobe a 2 door wardrobe with single drawer…

Victorian Cedar Wardrobe with Single Drawer and Removable Sections

Victorian cedar wardrobe a 2 door wardrobe with single drawer below, divides into 3 sections for removal, 131 cm wide, 205 cm high

Victorian cedar wardrobe a 2 door wardrobe with single drawer…

Victorian Cedar Wardrobe with Single Drawer

Victorian cedar wardrobe a 2 door wardrobe with single drawer below, divides into 3 sections for removal, 132 cm wide, 207 cm high

A late Victorian English mahogany two-door wardrobe, in…

Restored Victorian Mahogany Wardrobe, 208x134x56cm

A late Victorian English mahogany two-door wardrobe, in restored condition, 208 x 134 x 56 cm

Antique 19th century walnut Louis Philippe two door armoire,…

19th Century Walnut Louis Philippe Armoire

Antique 19th century walnut Louis Philippe two door armoire, approx 224 cm high, 132 cm wide, 53 cm deep

Large antique early 19th century French wine press, approx 180…

Antique French Wine Press, 19th Century

Large antique early 19th century French wine press, approx 180 cm high, 80 cm wide, 48 cm deep

19th century huon pine combination wardrobe, hanging space to…

Huon Pine Combination Wardrobe with Hanging and Drawers

19th century huon pine combination wardrobe, hanging space to one side, drawers to the other

An Australian cedar wardrobe, 19th century, 206 cm high, 144 cm…

19th Century Australian Cedar Wardrobe

An Australian cedar wardrobe, 19th century, 206 cm high, 144 cm wide, 62 cm deep

Stepped wardrobe, late 19th century, teak Anglo Indian with…

Teak Inlaid Wardrobe with Scalloped Arch Top

Stepped wardrobe, late 19th century, teak Anglo Indian with inlay decoration scalloped arched top single glazed door, height 211 cm, length 145, cm, depth 58 cm

Victorian 2 door wardrobe, with inside drawers and hanging…

Victorian 2-Door Wardrobe with Drawers and Hanging Compartment

Victorian 2 door wardrobe, with inside drawers and hanging compartment, divides into 3 parts for removal, 145.5 cm wide, 63 cm deep, 219 cm high

19th century mahogany combination wardrobe with bevelled glass…

Mahogany Combination Wardrobe with Mirrored Doors and Carved Panels

19th century mahogany combination wardrobe with bevelled glass mirrored doors flanking central drawers and two carved panel doors

Victorian cedar 2 door wardrobe with inside drawers and lower…

Victorian Cedar Wardrobe with Drawers and Lower Drawer

Victorian cedar 2 door wardrobe with inside drawers and lower drawer, 139 cm wide, 55 cm deep, 209.5 cm high

Rare antique 19th century Georgian style two height miniature…

Georgian Miniature Press on Chest with Graduating Drawers

Rare antique 19th century Georgian style two height miniature press on chest, two door top with adjustable shelves, the base fitted with four graduating drawers below, all standing on turned feet, 163 cm high, 64 cm wide

Germanic wardrobe, 19th century mahogany two-door wardrobe with…

Mahogany Germanic Wardrobe with Fitted Interior

Germanic wardrobe, 19th century mahogany two-door wardrobe with fitted interior

19th century blackwood and pine two door wardrobe with arched…

Blackwood and Pine Arched Door Wardrobe with Drawer Base

19th century blackwood and pine two door wardrobe with arched doors and single drawer base, 200 cm high, 127 cm wide, 51 cm deep,

Victorian cedar wardrobe with 2 doors and 1 drawer, 122 cm wide,…

Victorian Cedar Wardrobe with 2 Doors and 1 Drawer

Victorian cedar wardrobe with 2 doors and 1 drawer, 122 cm wide, 54 cm deep, 210 cm high approx

Antique 19th century mahogany press on chest, fitted with a…

19th Century Mahogany Press with Four Drawer Base

Antique 19th century mahogany press on chest, fitted with a four drawer base and panelled two door top, approx 203 cm high, 126 cm wide

Apprentice antique English mahogany linen press, 19th century,…

19th Century English Mahogany Linen Press - Miniature Apprentice Version

Apprentice antique English mahogany linen press, 19th century, 34 cm high

Victorian walnut wardrobe, of two full length doors with…

Victorian Walnut Wardrobe with Fitted Drawers

Victorian walnut wardrobe, of two full length doors with internally fitted drawers

19th century cedar breakfront three-door wardrobe fitted with…

Cedar Wardrobe with Three Doors and Drawers

19th century cedar breakfront three-door wardrobe fitted with three drawers below

A 19th century French oak country armoire, of small proportions,…

French Oak Country Armoire - 19th Century

A 19th century French oak country armoire, of small proportions, the pair of panelled doors above three small panels fixed to the base, scroll and leaf carved detail, panelled sides. Old oak plank back. 122 x 46.5 x 158.5 cm.

Late Victorian gentleman's wardrobe, of rectangular form, with…

Late Victorian Wardrobe with Inlaid Wreath Motifs

Late Victorian gentleman's wardrobe, of rectangular form, with a stepped pediment, set with a pair of central panel of doors, above three short trinket drawers and five graduated drawers, flanked by a pair of doors, inlaid with wreath motifs, the whole on…

Antique 19th century French Louis XV style cherrywood two door…

French Cherrywood Armoire, 19th Century

Antique 19th century French Louis XV style cherrywood two door armoire, approx 216 cm high

Late Victorian 3 door wardrobe divides into 5 parts for removal,…

Late Victorian 3-Door Wardrobe - 213cm x 208cm

Late Victorian 3 door wardrobe divides into 5 parts for removal, including the centre door, 213 cm wide, 63 cm deep, 208 cm high

Victorian cedar wardrobe with 2 doors opening to a hanging…

Victorian Cedar Wardrobe with Hanging Compartment and Drawer

Victorian cedar wardrobe with 2 doors opening to a hanging compartment above a long drawer, divides into 3 parts for removal, 131 cm wide, 53 cm deep, 205.5 cm high

A flame mahogany gentlemans wardrobe, English, 19th century.…

19th Century Flame Mahogany Gentlemans Wardrobe

A flame mahogany gentlemans wardrobe, English, 19th century. 178 cm high, 138 cm wide, 54 cm deep

A French 19th century distress painted armoire. 135 cm width,…

Distressed French Armoire, 19th Century

A French 19th century distress painted armoire. 135 cm width, 45 cm depth, 210 cm high

Farmhouse wardrobe late 19th century Baltic pine, panelled two…

Late 19th Century Baltic Pine Wardrobe

Farmhouse wardrobe late 19th century Baltic pine, panelled two door with moustache top and block feet, height 188 cm, length 158 cm, depth 65 cm

Victorian cedar wardrobe 120 cm wide, 56 cm deep, 206.5 cm high,…

Victorian Cedar Wardrobe - 120cm x 206.5cm - 3 Parts

Victorian cedar wardrobe 120 cm wide, 56 cm deep, 206.5 cm high, divides into 3 parts for removal

Victorian walnut wardrobe, three doors with internal drawers…

Victorian walnut wardrobe with drawers

Victorian walnut wardrobe, three doors with internal drawers (needing minor attention)

A 19th century squat mahogany linen press 117 cm wide, 53 d x…

Squat Mahogany Linen Press - 19th Century

A 19th century squat mahogany linen press 117 cm wide, 53 d x 182 h