Late Victorian Mahogany Sideboard with Bevelled Glass Mirror by Bennett & Son

Maker: Bennett & Son
Circa 1880s–1890s

A superb late Victorian mahogany sideboard, stamped Bennett & Son, Melbourne, featuring a bevelled glass mirror framed by a carved cresting. The base section offers two drawers over twin panelled cupboard doors with brass escutcheons, flanked by carved corbels for added decorative detail. Crafted in rich mahogany, this piece showcases the quality and elegance of colonial cabinetmaking.

• Maker: Bennett & Son

• Date: Circa 1880s–1890s

• Material: Mahogany with brass hardware

• Features:
  – Bevelled glass mirror with carved cresting
  – Two drawers and double-door storage cupboard
  – Carved corbels and moulded detailing
  – Stamped maker’s mark: Bennett & Son

• Dimensions: 140 cm wide × 55 cm deep × 160 cm high (approx.)

An impressive statement piece for dining or living spaces, offering both presence and practicality.