Summary:
• Item: Corner Cupboard
• Circa: 1780 – 1800
• Provenance: England, UK
• Period: George III
• Wood: Solid oak
• Provincial design
• Moulded cornice
• Splits into two – easy room access
• Solid oak fielded panelled doors
• Original brass “H” hinges
• Original working locks to right-hand doors (with working keys)
• 3 shelves to top section
• 3 internal drawers to top section
• 2 shelves to bottom section
• Original panelled back
• Original moulded shaped plinth & feet
• Plenty of useful storage space
• Fantastic original rich oak colour & patination
• Solid in joint
• Free delivery to mainland England, Wales & Southern Scotland*
• Free 14 days UK returns policy
Description:
This is a fine quality antique English Georgian provincial solid oak floor standing double corner cupboard, circa 1780 – 1800, incorporating a painted interior with internal drawers and shelves, in excellent condition. The cupboards splits into two sections at waist height, which allows easy access into the house. The cupboard comprises a moulded protruding cornice decorated with diamond shaped dentil work above two cupboard sections, fitted with oak fielded panelled doors which retain their original brass “H” hinges. The upper section features tall curved, twin fielded panelled doors. The upper right-hand door retains the original working lock, with working key, while the left-hand door retains the original steel loop which secures the door shut by connecting the steel hook latch (located under the shelf). The doors open to reveal a three-tier bank of shelves with shaped fronts, above three small internal drawers. The small drawers are hand dovetailed and oak lined. The lower right-hand door retains the original working lock, with working key, while the left-hand door retains the original steel loop which secures the door shut by connecting the steel hook latch (located under the shelf). The cupboard stands on its original bracket feet, while the two rearward sides retain their original pine back boards. The cupboard is ideal in the kitchen or dining room, and offers significant storage space. This item is solid in joint and ready to use. The double corner cupboard has been traditionally wax polished by hand in our workshop; therefore, the finish and colour are in excellent condition.
The corner cupboard features a rich dark brown oak colour. It has a fantastic colour and patination having been cleaned and wax polished, along with the years of care and cleaning it has received.
This corner cabinet would look superb in any hallway, dining room or kitchen. This item would certainly grace any home and is a great investment as it is extremely functional. So, don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Condition Report:
This oak double corner cupboard is in excellent condition, which is commensurate with its age. The double corner cupboard has been traditionally wax polished by hand in our workshop; therefore, the finish and colour are in excellent condition. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges but nothing significant considering the age of the item. The doors retain their original brass “H” hinges and close flush to cupboard frame. The right-hand doors and the left-hand internal drawer all retain their original working locks, with working keys. The left-hand cupboard doors both retain their original hook latches. The interior of the cupboard has been newly painted in a natural sage colour, which contrasts attractively with the red-brown exterior of the cupboard. The cupboard stands on its original bracket feet and retains its original pine backboards. The item is solid in joint and ready to use.
Dimensions:
External Height = 215.2cm or 84¾” or 7ft ¾”
External Width = 114cm or 44⅞” or 3t 8⅞”
External Depth = 58.2cm or 23” or 1ft 11”
Top Section – Top Shelf Height = 34.5cm or 13⅝” or 1ft 1⅝”
Top Section – Middle Shelf Height = 33.3cm or 13⅛” or 1ft 1⅛”
Top Section – Bottom Shelf Height = 34.5cm or 13⅝” or 1ft 1⅝”
Bottom Section Top Shelf Height = 34.5cm or 13⅝” or 1ft 1⅝”
Bottom Section Bottom Shelf Height = 36.5cm or 14⅜” or 1ft 2⅜”
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