Antique Pine Wardrobes

For those with a taste for vintage or antique look the antique pine wardrobe should be considered. Anitque pine wardrobes can include additional drawer space or be full length. The antique pine wardrobe is made from pine wood or pine veneers meaning you are getting a quality wardrobe design and a piece of furniture that will last many years. Back to our main pine wardrobes page.

For more pine wardrobes. A set of antique pine wardrobes is a beautiful addition to any home. Antique wardrobes are usually stand-alone and are often made out of hard wood. Pine is a soft wood however, and to achieve a more authentic antique effect, it is usually painted a darker colour to resemble more pricey types of wood. However, it is not only the colour, but the style of the wardrobe which is important in reflecting the antique feel to a piece of furniture.
Antique pine wardrobes have a particular pattern and style, for example, they quite often have leg brackets or buns so that they are slightly raised above the surface of the ground. They also have a protruding lip at the very top of the wardrobe and may have subtle or pronounced carvings along the edges. The panels will have a carving to emphasise each individual panel and the top of the wardrobe may have a carving or pattern in the middle. Popular styles of carving at the top of wardrobes are a sloping style, almost like a roof, but more subtle and curved. These are quite common in French style antique wardrobes.
French style antique wardrobes have very prominent legs, and they are usually curved, almost as if they have knees. The patterns carved were usually very curvaceous and this was an extremely feminine type of design, still very much liked in a lot of antique replicas today. It is a popular style for downstairs living room or dining room glass cabinets because the intricate details of the carving create an interesting frame around the contents of the cabinet.
As you can see, there are many different designs and types of antique pine wardrobe to choose from, but it will be worth the effort to purchase one for its aesthetic quality as well as a hint of historical intrigue. For solid pine wardrobes.

For more detailed information on all our pine wardrobes see our main pine wardrobes category to help you pick your next pine wardrobe. Other popular styles of pine wardrobes include cheap pine wardrobes or solid pine wardrobes.