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English Painted Housekeepers Cupboard

19th century
Sold 6 February 2025 · Arcadia Antiques
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Description

Large early 19th C English painted pine housekeepers cupboard from a West Country estate. 1820.

Reference: 8347

Dimensions

129 inches (328 cms) Wide

21 inches (53 cms) Deep

102.5 inches (260 cms) High

Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Antique Painted Housekeeper Cupboard to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
260cm (102.36")
Width
328cm (129.13")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1061167
Dealers Internal Reference
8347
Description
Large early 19th C English painted pine housekeepers cupboard from a West Country estate. 1820.

Reference: 8347

Dimensions

129 inches (328 cms) Wide

21 inches (53 cms) Deep

102.5 inches (260 cms) High

Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Antique Painted Housekeeper Cupboard to the 19th Century.

Height
260cm (102.36")
Width
328cm (129.13")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1061167
Dealers Internal Ref
8347
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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Archive I A large antique English housekeeper cupboard featuring multiple panelled doors and a distressed off-white painted finish. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

English Painted Housekeepers Cupboard

Archive II A large antique English housekeeper cupboard featuring multiple panelled doors and a distressed off-white painted finish. View II
Archive III A large antique English housekeeper cupboard featuring multiple panelled doors and a distressed off-white painted finish. View III
Archive IV A large antique English housekeeper cupboard featuring multiple panelled doors and a distressed off-white painted finish. View IV
Archive V A large antique English housekeeper cupboard featuring multiple panelled doors and a distressed off-white painted finish. View V
Archive VI A large antique English housekeeper cupboard featuring multiple panelled doors and a distressed off-white painted finish. View VI
Archive VII A large antique English housekeeper cupboard featuring multiple panelled doors and a distressed off-white painted finish. View VII
Archive VIII A large antique English housekeeper cupboard featuring multiple panelled doors and a distressed off-white painted finish. View VIII
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Arcadia Antiques

Arcadia Antiques
Telephone 07768 666 833 or 01926 611923
Location
Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/arcadia
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 699
Items Sold 6,196
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/arcadia
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A large antique English housekeeper cupboard featuring multiple panelled doors and a distressed off-white painted finish.
English Painted Housekeepers Cupboard
Ref: SA1061167
A large antique English housekeeper cupboard featuring multiple panelled doors and a distressed off-white painted finish.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCupboards
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialPine, Mixed Hardwoods
  • ColourOff-White
  • MotifsRaised panel doors, Cornice moulding, Distressed painted finish
  • SizeH 260 cm (102 in) x W 328 cm (129 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

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Housekeeper cupboards originated in large English country houses, where they were utilised by domestic staff to store linens, preserves, and household provisions. Their large scale and compartmentalised shelving made them essential functional furniture for managing a large estate.

These pieces were typically constructed from durable native timbers such as pine, oak, or elm. Construction often featured traditional joinery techniques like mortise and tenon frames, panelled doors, and sturdy interior shelving designed to bear heavy loads.

Authenticity is assessed by examining construction marks, hand-planed timber surfaces, period-appropriate hinges, and signs of genuine age and wear. Original painted surfaces often exhibit a natural patina and craquelure that modern reproductions cannot replicate.

A substantial storage piece serves as a striking focal point in a contemporary kitchen, dining room, or hallway. Pairing its weathered finish with minimalist decor creates a balanced aesthetic that highlights its architectural presence.

Preserve the painted finish by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners. Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity to prevent timber movement and paint degradation.
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