Mahogany Collection

Advert for Harrods piano sale 1919
Selection of bargain pianos, prices start at 148 gns for a Cramer Baby Grand in rosewood to a Chappell upright Boudoir Grand at 64 gns. 1919

Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1895
Selection of household furnishings. Date: 1895

Gateleg table
Mahogany drop-leaf dining table on a gateleg frame with six legs, made in England c.1780. Date: c.1780

Central America: Branch and flower of the mahogany-tree (engraving)
8636885 Central America: Branch and flower of the mahogany-tree (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Branch and flower of the mahogany-tree)

Indian red wood, Soymida febrifuga
5855077 Indian red wood, Soymida febrifuga; (add.info.: Indian red wood, Soymida febrifuga. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved on steel by Weddell from John Stephenson)

Dictionary: Mahogany, in Botany (engraving)
8636618 Dictionary: Mahogany, in Botany (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mahogany, in Botany)

Side Chair, 1935/1943. Creator: Unknown
Side Chair, 1935/1943

Pembroke Table, 1935/1942. Creator: J.F. Rust
Pembroke Table, 1935/1942

Sofa, c. 1936. Creator: M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin
Sofa, c. 1936

Side Chair, 1936. Creator: M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin
Side Chair, 1936

Wing Chair, c. 1936. Creator: M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin
Wing Chair, c. 1936

Armchair, c. 1936. Creator: Nicholas Gorid
Armchair, c. 1936

Card Table, c. 1940. Creator: Isidore Sovensky
Card Table, c. 1940

Carved Mahogany Table, 1937. Creator: Florence Truelson
Carved Mahogany Table, 1937

Mahogany Chair with Card Rose Design on UpperWrung, c. 1937. Creator: Florence Truelson
Mahogany Chair with Card Rose Design on UpperWrung, c. 1937

Mahogany Shaving Mirror, c. 1939. Creator: Parker Cushman
Mahogany Shaving Mirror, c. 1939

Large Log of Honduras Mahogany, sold at Birkenhead, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Large Log of Honduras Mahogany, sold at Birkenhead, 1850. Sale by Messrs. Holmes, Slater, and Crook, brokers. There was a company of about 160 at the sale, which commenced with American woods

Mahogany Trees in the West Indies, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Mahogany Trees in the West Indies, 1850. Mahogany, although now in such general use as a furniture wood, was not introduced into England till 1724

Portrait of mother Johanna Bergman, 1864-1867. Creator: Waldemar Bergman
Portrait of mother Johanna Bergman, 1864-1867. Johanna Bergman (1839 - 1923) was married to master shoemaker P.G. Bergman, Gavle. The portrait was painted by their son

The International Exhibition: bedstead in the Furniture Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: bedstead in the Furniture Court by Heal and Son, Tottenham-Court-road, 1862. On the centre of the canopy rest two cooing doves enjoying each other's caresses

Hybrid Poplar tree plantation in autumn (Populs sp. ). Boardman Tree Farm, near Irrigon
Hybrid Poplar tree plantation in autumn (Populs sp.). Boardman Tree Farm, near Irrigon, Oregon, USA. October

Metamorphic table
Ebonised mahogany metamorphic table on three scrolled feet with floral gilt metal decoration, manufactured in England c.1820. Date: c.1820

Sofa
Mahogany sofa carved with scrolls and an anthemion cresting, upholstered in modern red damask, made in England c.1830. Date: c.1830

Card table
D-shaped folding card table made of mahogany with satinwood crossbanding and stringing, bearing the label of Thomas Wilmott. Probably made and retailed in London around 1800-1840. Date: c.1800-1840

Mahogany armchair with a curved top-rail and scrolled arms, with a drop-in seat with modern silk upholstery. It is thought to have been manufactured in England and to date from c.1825. Date: c.1825

Portrait of the Painters Bruno Liljefors and Alf Wallander, 1886. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Portrait of the Painters Bruno Liljefors and Alf Wallander, 1886

RMS Majestic, mahogany side table
WHITE STAR LINE: RMS Majestic mahogany side table marked Majestic Saloon with bronze drop in feet/base with deck bolt holes. 36ins. x 26ins

Wrench mahogany magic lantern projector

Wrench mahogany magic lantern slide projector

White Star Line, RMS Majestic mahogany dining chair

Mahogany Staircase, House in Berkshire
An architectural illustration which shows an interior of a house in Berkshire, focusing on a fine reversing staircase of dull mahogany, inlaid with ebony and boxwood. Date: circa 1903

Frank partridge Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Frank Partridge, promoting a choice selection of old English furniture, including a couple of mahogany pole screens with banners in fine petit point needlework

Rowley Hall Vestibule
An illustration showing the round vestibule chamber of Rowley Hall, Staffordshire. The design is typical of the Louis XVI period

Queen Mary's Personal Secretaire Bookcase, HMS Medina
Queen Mary's Personal Secretaire Bookcase - The Royal Yacht, HMS Medina, 1911-1912 Coronation Expedition to India for the Durbar. Designed and made for Her Majesty by Waring and Gillow

Mahogany restaurant chair with cast iron base from liner
Mahogany restaurant chair with cast iron base, from a cruise liner Date: 20th century

Advert, Kolster-Brandes, KB Radio Date: 1930

The Fine Art Society Advertisement
An advertisement for The Fine Art Society at Melbourne, the image shows a display of antiques, including a mahogany inlaid sideboard of the Sheraton period

Glass-fronted Mahogany bookcase from a furniture showroom catalogue, numbered as number 506. Date: 1940s

Mahogany, glass-fronted display cabinet
A Mahogany, glass-fronted display cabinet from a furniture showroom catalogue number 1741. Date: circa 1940s

Riley's Billiard Tables, available in different sizes for private homes in mahogany wood. Date: 1904

Advert for Chappell & Co.s musical instruments 1875
Adverts for wooden pions and organs. Date: 1875

Plan of Passenger Lift at Paddington Station
Colour plan of a passenger lift at Paddington Station with notes indicating the use of mahogany in the construction

White blossomed mahogany tree, Swietenia mahogani
5856741 White blossomed mahogany tree, Swietenia mahogani by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: White blossomed mahogany tree, Swietenia mahogani)

Mahogany chair, probably 1935. Creator: James M. Lawson
Mahogany chair, probably 1935

Chest-Mahogany, Pine & Maple, c. 1937. Creator: Eva Wilson
Chest-Mahogany, Pine & Maple, c. 1937

DDE-90027063
Mahogany Snapper (Lutjanus mahogoni), Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean Date: 07/11/2007

Mahogany rafts on the Oluwe, from MacMillan school posters, c. 1950-60s (litho)
3709101 Mahogany rafts on the Oluwe, from MacMillan school posters, c.1950-60s (litho) by Macfarlane, J. (active 1940-1949); Private Collection; (add.info)

Salon chair and library chair, 1810
6339891 Salon chair and library chair, 1810 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Salon chair and library chair, 1810)

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"Step into Elegance: The Timeless Allure of Mahogany" Indulge in the richness and sophistication of mahogany, a true symbol of opulence and refinement. Dating back to 1919, Harrods piano sale advert showcases the enduring beauty of this exquisite wood. Its deep reddish-brown hue adds warmth and character to any space. Imagine gathering around a gateleg table crafted from mahogany, its smooth surface inviting you to savor memorable meals with loved ones. Onboard the majestic RMS Majestic, a mahogany side table stands as a testament to luxury at sea – witness history unfold as you sail across vast oceans. Discover the wonders of entertainment through time with Wrench's magical lantern projectors made from mahogany. Whether it be their magic lantern or slide projector, these intricate pieces transport you to another world filled with enchantment and wonder. Even aboard prestigious liners like White Star Line's RMS Majestic, every detail exudes elegance – including the mahogany dining chairs that adorned its grand halls. Ascend a magnificent mahogany staircase in an elegant Berkshire house; each step whispers tales of timeless craftsmanship. Frank Partridge's advertisement captures the allure perfectly - showcasing stunning furniture pieces meticulously carved out of this noble wood. Picture yourself stepping into Rowley Hall Vestibule where grandeur meets functionality in every inch. Queen Mary herself cherished her personal secretaire bookcase made from richly grained HMS Medina mahogany - an heirloom fit for royalty. And when dining at your favorite restaurant, imagine sinking into comfort on a mahogany chair with cast iron base reminiscent of those found on luxurious ocean liners. Not limited to furniture alone, Kolster-Brandes' KB Radio advert highlights how even technology embraced the elegance of this remarkable wood - blending innovation seamlessly with tradition. Mahogany has stood the test of time as more than just timber; it is an embodiment of grace and sophistication that transcends eras.