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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19th century cedar two door wardrobe

Cedar 2-door Wardrobe from 19th Century

19th century cedar two door wardrobe

Antique French 19th century carved oak two door armoire, approx…

19th Century French Carved Oak Armoire

Antique French 19th century carved oak two door armoire, approx 240 cm high, 142 cm wide, 60 cm deep

Pair of 19th century cedar mirror front wardrobes (narrow)…

19th Century Cedar Mirror Front Wardrobes (Pair)

Pair of 19th century cedar mirror front wardrobes (narrow) (pelmet width 95 cm)

Australian Colonial cedar wardrobe, N.S.W. Origin, 19th century,…

Colonial Cedar Wardrobe by Hardy Bros, 19th Century

Australian Colonial cedar wardrobe, N.S.W. Origin, 19th century, the moulded cornice above a pair of panelled doors, over two short drawer and one long drawers, on a plinth base, retains manufacturer's label 'Hardy Bros south head Road Sydney', height 220…

A Continental Art Noveau Ash and marquetry armoire in the…

Art Nouveau Marquetry Armoire

A Continental Art Noveau Ash and marquetry armoire in the manner of Emile Galle, late 19th century, the moulded and panelled cornice above an asymmetrical arrangement of a tall door enclosing a hanging space, a shorter mirrored door enclosing shelves, and…

19th century French amoire fitted with two mirrored doors

French Mirrored Door Armoire

19th century French amoire fitted with two mirrored doors

Impressive antique 19th century French cherrywood double dome…

19th Century French Cherrywood Double Dome Armoire

Impressive antique 19th century French cherrywood double dome topped armoire, 242 cm high, 152 cm wide, 67 cm wide

A 19th century French provincial oak armoire, well-carved, the…

French Oak Armoire with Carved Details

A 19th century French provincial oak armoire, well-carved, the carved cornice with out-set corners centred by a basket of flowers motif above a pair of doors with brass fittings. Height 236 cm. Width 172 cm

An Australian ceder two door gents robe, South Australian…

Mid-19th Century Australian Cedar Gents Wardrobe

An Australian ceder two door gents robe, South Australian origin, mid 19th century, unusual architectural design, full ceder secondary timbers, 234 cm high, 98 cm wide, 53 cm deep

Victorian mahogany gentleman's press, possibly by Andrew…

Victorian Mahogany Gentleman's Press

Victorian mahogany gentleman's press, possibly by Andrew Lenehan, c. 1860, the central chest with two short drawers and three long drawers, flanked by single panelled cupboard doors, raised on plinth base, height 185 cm width 210 cm depth 61 cm.…

Impressive antique 19th century French Louis XV carved oak two…

French Louis XV Carved Oak Armoire

Impressive antique 19th century French Louis XV carved oak two door armoire, carved in high relief to the central top with a basket of flowers, the door tops carved in high relief with leafy scrolls, and continuous carved panels of low relief fine carving…

Large 19th century birdseye huon pine two door wardrobe with…

19th Century Huon Pine Wardrobe with Carved Pediment

Large 19th century birdseye huon pine two door wardrobe with central bank of drawers decorated with carved scrolled pediment

A Continental 19th century ornately carved oak two door armoire,…

Ornate 19th Century Oak Armoire with Iron Hardware

A Continental 19th century ornately carved oak two door armoire, having original iron hardware. 240 cm high, 146 cm high, 48 cm deep

An unusual Victorian mahogany secretaire breakfront robe, 19th…

Victorian Mahogany Secretaire Breakfront Robe

An unusual Victorian mahogany secretaire breakfront robe, 19th century, with a generous stepped cornice above a central open bookshelf with a fallfront below opening to a tooled writing plane and a beautiful bird's eye maple fitted interior with…

George III Sheraton mahogany linen press early 19th century,…

Sheraton Mahogany Linen Press with Oval Door Panels

George III Sheraton mahogany linen press early 19th century, crossbanded oval door panels, with key, 207.5 cm high, 125 cm long, 62.5 cm deep

A 19th century country fruitwood armoire, shaped panels to the…

19th Century Fruitwood Armoire with Iron Hinges

A 19th century country fruitwood armoire, shaped panels to the single door, large iron hinges and lock, the interior with three shelves, some restoration to the pediment. 97 cm x 50 cm x 214 cm

A 19th century European painted armoire, stepped pediment, the…

19th Century European Painted Armoire with Floral Motifs

A 19th century European painted armoire, stepped pediment, the two panelled doors open to reveal internal drawers and papered shelves, the exterior painted with urns and bunches of flowers on a dark ground, name and date painted to the pediment, raised on…

Victorian breakfront wardrobe, polished mahogany, 3 doors and…

Polished Mahogany Victorian Wardrobe with Drawers

Victorian breakfront wardrobe, polished mahogany, 3 doors and fitted with drawers to the central door

Antique early 19th century mahogany press on chest, painted…

19th Century Mahogany Press with Store Logo and Stock List

Antique early 19th century mahogany press on chest, painted with S Fisher & Co store logo and stock list, approx 212 cm high, 135 cm wide, 62 cm deep

A very attractive large faux bamboo two-mirror door wardrobe,…

19th Century French Faux Bamboo Wardrobe

A very attractive large faux bamboo two-mirror door wardrobe, French, 19th century, 235 cm, high 164 cm, wide 57 cm, deep

19th century cedar wardrobe with unusual sliding centre door…

Antique Cedar Wardrobe with Sliding Door and Drawers

19th century cedar wardrobe with unusual sliding centre door and 4 drawers to base on bun feet, 189 cm wide, 235 cm high, 64 cm deep

19th century birds eye huon pine combination wardrobe with…

Huon Pine Combination Wardrobe with Mirror Door

19th century birds eye huon pine combination wardrobe with bevelled edge mirror door flanked with two smaller doors above 4 drawers & single drawer base, height 215 cm, width 131 cm, depth 54 cm

19th century mahogany gentlemans press, top with two doors…

Mahogany Gentleman's Press with Eight Drawers

19th century mahogany gentlemans press, top with two doors enclosing four full length drawers and base with four drawers and cockbeading on bracket feet, 188.5 cm high, 123 cm wide, 57 cm deep, key for lower drawers in office

A late Victorian wardrobe in huon pine, breakfront three doors,…

Victorian Huon Pine Wardrobe with Mirror

A late Victorian wardrobe in huon pine, breakfront three doors, with central full length mirror, and Rouned edges, height 215 cm, length 214 cm, depth 75 cm

A 19th century Anglo Indian teak linen press the upper section…

Anglo-Indian Teak Linen Press with Drawers and Slides

A 19th century Anglo Indian teak linen press the upper section with two sunburst panelled doors opening to three linen slides, the lower section with two short and two full length drawers, turned supports, 115.5 x 114.5 x 45 cm

Regency period mahogany linen press with classical Grecian…

Regency Mahogany Linen Press with Grecian Pediment

Regency period mahogany linen press with classical Grecian pediment early 19th century, with key, 225 cm high, 128 cm long, 57 cm deep

Rare huon pine combination wardrobe, Tasmanian 19th century…

19th Century Huon Pine Combination Wardrobe

Rare huon pine combination wardrobe, Tasmanian 19th century fitted with cupboard doors and drawers, original glass knobs, original condition

19th century cedar 2 door wardrobe fitted with 7 huon pine…

Cedar Wardrobe with Huon Pine Drawers

19th century cedar 2 door wardrobe fitted with 7 huon pine drawers, 200 cm high, 134 cm wide, 57 cm deep

A fruitwood armoire, French, 19th century, 240 cm high, 144 cm…

19th Century French Fruitwood Armoire

A fruitwood armoire, French, 19th century, 240 cm high, 144 cm wide, 77 cm deep

Colonial Australian cedar Beaconsfield wardrobe, mid 19th…

Colonial Cedar Wardrobe with Drawers and Hanging Space

Colonial Australian cedar Beaconsfield wardrobe, mid 19th century. Single bank of drawers flanked by 2 doors with hanging space. Full cedar, most likely N.S.W origin. Height 208 cm, width 230 cm, depth 67 cm

Oak linen press, late 19th century, Renaissance revival carved…

Renaissance Revival Oak Linen Press

Oak linen press, late 19th century, Renaissance revival carved panelled decorations of figural and foliate designs, height 203 cm, length 162, cm, depth 71 cm

19th century huon pine two door fitted wardrobe with arched…

Arched panel Huon pine wardrobe with drawers

19th century huon pine two door fitted wardrobe with arched panels one half fitted with drawers

A Colonial Australian cedar gentleman's wardrobe, four drawer…

Colonial Australian Cedar Wardrobe

A Colonial Australian cedar gentleman's wardrobe, four drawer base with hanging top, 19th century, 235 cm high. 131 cm wide, 63 cm deep