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18th Century English Oak House Keepers Cupboard
Debenham Antiques Ltd
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18th Century English Oak House Keepers Cupboard

18th century
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18th century english oak house keepers cupboard circa 1770.

2 part solid oak house keepers cupboard. Top section with fielded panel double doors which open to reveal 3 shelves on each side. Access to the bottom section is allowed from these doors. 2 drawers above the feet fitted with brass hardware.

Standing on bracket feet.

Original color and patina.

Expected minor surface marks, shrinkage and restorations to woodwork.  later shelves from the early 20th century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
198cm (77.95")
Width
155.7cm (61.30")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Oak Housekeepers Cupboard to the 18th Century.

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SA1017096
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EA1308
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Description
18th century english oak house keepers cupboard circa 1770.

2 part solid oak house keepers cupboard. Top section with fielded panel double doors which open to reveal 3 shelves on each side. Access to the bottom section is allowed from these doors. 2 drawers above the feet fitted with brass hardware.

Standing on bracket feet.

Original color and patina.

Expected minor surface marks, shrinkage and restorations to woodwork.  later shelves from the early 20th century.

Height
198cm (77.95")
Width
155.7cm (61.30")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Oak Housekeepers Cupboard to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1017096
Dealers Internal Ref
EA1308
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2012

We are a leading antique furniture dealer in the UK with over 60 years of experience.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Debenham Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Debenham Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I An 18th-century dark oak housekeepers cupboard featuring arched fielded panel doors above a lower section fitted with drawers and brass handles.

18th Century English Oak House Keepers Cupboard

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Debenham Antiques Ltd

Debenham Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07715 006 415
Location
73 High Street
Debenham
Suffolk
IP14 6QS
United Kingdom
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Debenham Antiques Ltd
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An 18th-century dark oak housekeepers cupboard featuring arched fielded panel doors above a lower section fitted with drawers and brass handles.
18TH CENTURY ENGLISH OAK HOUSE KEEPERS CUPBOARD
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An 18th-century dark oak housekeepers cupboard featuring arched fielded panel doors above a lower section fitted with drawers and brass handles.
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A housekeepers cupboard is a large two-section wooden cabinet designed during the 18th century for large country houses and estates. It was used by domestic staff to store household linens, spices, dry goods, and everyday supplies under lock and key.

These cupboards were predominantly constructed from solid native English oak using mortise and tenon joinery, pegged timber construction, hand-planed backboards, and raised fielded panels with cast brass hardware.

Dust the timber regularly with a soft lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the oak. Avoid positioning the piece near direct heat sources or in damp environments to prevent wood movement and splitting.

Place the cupboard in an open-plan kitchen, dining room, or wide hallway as a focal anchor piece, balancing its visual mass against neutral walls, natural stone flooring, and contemporary minimalist decor.

Authentic period pieces show signs of hand-tooling such as adze marks on unexposed backboards, irregular drawer dovetails, hand-forged iron hinges or locks, and natural timber shrinkage or wear around handles and bases.
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