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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Victorian cedar wardrobe with mirrored door above a long drawer,…

Victorian Cedar Mirrored Wardrobe with Drawer

Victorian cedar wardrobe with mirrored door above a long drawer, divides into 3 parts for removal, 132.5 cm wide, 52 cm deep, 209 cm high

A 19th century mirror door armoire, the top surmounted with…

Rococo Walnut Armoire with Birdseye Maple Interior

A 19th century mirror door armoire, the top surmounted with rococco carvings, standing on short carved escargot legs, in book matched walnut veneer, the interior lined in birdseye maple. Height 255 cm, width 104 cm, depth 50 cm

Victorian cedar wardrobe with mirrored door above 3 drawers,…

Victorian Cedar Mirrored Wardrobe with 3 Drawers

Victorian cedar wardrobe with mirrored door above 3 drawers, divides into 3 parts for removal, 120 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 211 cm high

Victorian linen press on cabinet made with mahogany. 133 cm…

Victorian Mahogany Linen Press Cabinet

Victorian linen press on cabinet made with mahogany. 133 cm wide, by 67 cm deep by 222 cm tall. With key. The upper press has four drawers, and the base cabinet has two short drawers over two long drawers. Turned feet.

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…

A quality Victorian flame mahogany combination…

Victorian Flame Mahogany Wardrobe with Mirror & Drawers

A quality Victorian flame mahogany combination wardrobe/dressing chest, the two tall panelled cupboards flanking a central arch topped mirror above a four drawer chest, bun handles, flared pediment, full bracket plinth base. 196 cm x 55 cm x 185 cm.

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)

19th century French armoire in walnut

French Walnut Armoire, 19th Century

19th century French armoire in walnut

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

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

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

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 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…

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

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

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

Victorian cedar wardrobe, constructed in three sections. Approx…

Victorian Cedar Wardrobe, Three Sections, Key Included

Victorian cedar wardrobe, constructed in three sections. Approx 190 cm tall, 130 cm wide, 53 cm deep. Key supplied.

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 provincial Louis XV style oak armoire from Normandy, 19th…

Louis XV Oak Armoire with Carved Details

A provincial Louis XV style oak armoire from Normandy, 19th century, with an extended cornice with relief carved borders, a carved urn with abundant flowers and bursting fruits sitting proud of the frieze, the panelled doors similar with various borders…

A fine Victorian two door wardrobe, hanging section & two…

Victorian Wardrobe with Hanging Section and Drawers

A fine Victorian two door wardrobe, hanging section & two drawers, in original condition, 216 x 161 x 57 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

Cedar wardrobe, Victorian with three panelled doors, centred…

Victorian Cedar Wardrobe with Mirror

Cedar wardrobe, Victorian with three panelled doors, centred with a mirror, height 215 length 190 depth 55 cm

19th century Scandinavian pine linen press

Scandinavian Pine Linen Press, 19th Century

19th century Scandinavian pine linen press

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

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.…

Victorian mahogany wardrobe, mirrored doors above a long drawer,…

Victorian Mahogany Wardrobe with Mirrored Doors and Drawer

Victorian mahogany wardrobe, mirrored doors above a long drawer, height 217 cm width 135 cm depth 55 cm

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

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…

A Victorian mahogany gentleman's press, 210 x 130 x 48 cm

Victorian Mahogany Gentleman's Press

A Victorian mahogany gentleman's press, 210 x 130 x 48 cm

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

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 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

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 Victorian mahogany two-door wardrobe, H. 202 cm

Victorian Mahogany Wardrobe, 202cm Height

A Victorian mahogany two-door wardrobe, H. 202 cm

A Victorian burr walnut three-door breakfront wardrobe, with…

Victorian Burr Walnut Breakfront Wardrobe with Fitted Interior

A Victorian burr walnut three-door breakfront wardrobe, with fitted interior, W. 190 cm

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

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 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

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 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 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

19th century mahogany linen press moulded cornice, shelving…

Mahogany Linen Press with Shelving and Drawers

19th century mahogany linen press moulded cornice, shelving enclosed by two panel doors, three drawer base on turned feet

A Barossa Valley wardrobe with three drawers, unusual bobbin…

19th Century Barossa Valley Cedar Wardrobe with Bobbin Columns

A Barossa Valley wardrobe with three drawers, unusual bobbin turned columns and flame cedar doors, 19th century, 220 cm high, 138 cm wide, 44 cm deep

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.

A French burr elm two door armoire, late 19th century, the…

19th Century French Burr Elm Armoire

A French burr elm two door armoire, late 19th century, the interior having single shelf, with two half size, drawers. Height 250 cm. Width 145 cm. Depth 54 cm

A large French rosewood armoire, late 19th to early 20th…

French Rosewood Armoire with Louis XVI Influence

A large French rosewood armoire, late 19th to early 20th century, with restrained Louis XVI influence, the generously proportioned three door mirrored armoire, having an arched architectural pediment with brass pomegranate finials, a lower drawer, and…

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

Antique French 19th century fruitwood two door and single…

19th Century French Fruitwood Armoire

Antique French 19th century fruitwood two door and single drawer armoire. Approx 220 cm high, 155 cm long, 55 cm wide

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

A Victorian grain painted 2 door wardrobe, circa 1860, 163 cm…

Victorian Grain Painted 2-Door Wardrobe, Circa 1860

A Victorian grain painted 2 door wardrobe, circa 1860, 163 cm high, 102 cm wide, 60 cm deep

A Victorian small oak wardrobe, carved in 16th century style,…

Victorian Oak Carved Wardrobe, 16th Century Style, c. 1880

A Victorian small oak wardrobe, carved in 16th century style, circa 1880, 178 cm high, 85 cm wide, 40 cm deep

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

Victorian mahogany breakfront wardrobe, with centre mirrored…

Victorian Mahogany Breakfront Wardrobe with Mirrored Door

Victorian mahogany breakfront wardrobe, with centre mirrored door revealing 4 large drawers and a hanging rail, flanked by outer clothes hanging compartments each with a drawer at the bottom, divides into sections for removal, 200 cm wide, 80 cm deep, 209…

Impressive antique French early 19th century two door marriage…

Antique French Oak Marriage Armoire

Impressive antique French early 19th century two door marriage armoire. Recessed oak panelled doors, approx. 155 cm long, 66 cm wide, 220 cm high

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

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

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 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

Antique 19th century French oak and cherry wood two door…

French Oak and Cherry Wood Armoire, 19th Century

Antique 19th century French oak and cherry wood two door armoire, approx 227 cm high, 150 cm wide

An antique French walnut armoire in the Louis XV style, 19th…

Louis XV Style Walnut Armoire with Mirrors

An antique French walnut armoire in the Louis XV style, 19th century, of generous proportions, the elegant armoire with an arched profile and a pierced rocaille crest above a pair of shaped doors with conforming mirrors, with feather banding to the doors,…

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

Antique early 19th century mahogany press on chest, approx 210…

19th Century Mahogany Press on Chest

Antique early 19th century mahogany press on chest, approx 210 cm high, 120 cm wide, 58 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

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 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

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…

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 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, 52 cm deep

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

Antique 19th century French Normandy carved oak two door…

19th Century French Oak Armoire

Antique 19th century French Normandy carved oak two door armoire, approx 238 cm high, 170 cm wide, 64 cm deep

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

Antique French early 19th century carved oak and pine marriage…

19th Century French Carved Oak Marriage Armoire

Antique French early 19th century carved oak and pine marriage armoire, well carved crest with eagle, banners and oak leaves, later glazed doors and carved apron below, standing 247 cm high, 145 cm wide

An antique European walnut armoire, 19th century, having a…

19th Century European Walnut Armoire

An antique European walnut armoire, 19th century, having a shaped and broken arched bonnet with cornice moulding and finials and applied decorative panels to the pediment above two cross banded panelled doors with a pair of similarly embellished full…

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

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

A late Victorian cedar wardrobe width 107 cm x  depth  42 cm x…

Late Victorian Cedar Wardrobe - 107x42x194 cm

A late Victorian cedar wardrobe width 107 cm x depth 42 cm x 194 cm

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 French Normandy armoire with carved decoration of…

French Normandy Armoire with Carved Bird Decoration

19th century French Normandy armoire with carved decoration of birds, leaves and flowers, approx 235 cm high, 160 cm wide, 69 cm deep

19th century French painted oak armoire, approx 198 cm x 140 cm…

French Oak Armoire, 19th Century

19th century French painted oak armoire, approx 198 cm x 140 cm x 32 cm deep

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

19th century two door cedar wardrobe with recessed panels

Cedar Wardrobe with Recessed Panels

19th century two door cedar wardrobe with recessed panels

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

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

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

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

Victorian cedar breakfront wardrobe, with centre mirrored door…

Victorian Cedar Mirrored Wardrobe with Hanging Compartments

Victorian cedar breakfront wardrobe, with centre mirrored door ( drawers inside ) and two outer hanging compartments,194 cm wide, 215 cm high

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

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

19th century cedar two door wardrobe

Cedar 2-door Wardrobe from 19th Century

19th century cedar two door wardrobe

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

Antique Victorian cedar wardrobe, with single door and three…

Victorian Cedar Wardrobe - Single Door, Three Drawers

Antique Victorian cedar wardrobe, with single door and three drawers, approx 220 cm high, 132 cm wide

Antique 19th century French Normandy two door armoire, approx…

19th Century French Normandy Two Door Armoire

Antique 19th century French Normandy two door armoire, approx 233 cm high, 168 cm wide

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

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

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…