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19th Century English Painted Base
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19th Century English Painted Base

19th century
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
Description

19th C English painted oak base standing on lion paw feet. 1860.

Reference: 8425

Dimensions

68.5 inches (174 cms) Wide

26 inches (66 cms) Deep

32.5 inches (83 cms) High

Physical Dimensions
Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
174cm (68.50")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Declaration

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Black Painted Credenza Base to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1073449
Dealers Internal Reference
8425
Description
19th C English painted oak base standing on lion paw feet. 1860.

Reference: 8425

Dimensions

68.5 inches (174 cms) Wide

26 inches (66 cms) Deep

32.5 inches (83 cms) High

Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
174cm (68.50")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Black Painted Credenza Base to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1073449
Dealers Internal Ref
8425
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
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A low black painted wooden credenza featuring three panelled doors with oval mouldings and resting on carved paw feet.
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Archive I A low black painted wooden credenza featuring three panelled doors with oval mouldings and resting on carved paw feet.

19th Century English Painted Base

Archive II A low black painted wooden credenza featuring three panelled doors with oval mouldings and resting on carved paw feet. View II
Archive III A low black painted wooden credenza featuring three panelled doors with oval mouldings and resting on carved paw feet. View III
Archive IV A low black painted wooden credenza featuring three panelled doors with oval mouldings and resting on carved paw feet. View IV
Archive V A low black painted wooden credenza featuring three panelled doors with oval mouldings and resting on carved paw feet. View V
Archive VI A low black painted wooden credenza featuring three panelled doors with oval mouldings and resting on carved paw feet. View VI
Archive VII A low black painted wooden credenza featuring three panelled doors with oval mouldings and resting on carved paw feet. View VII
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Arcadia Antiques

Arcadia Antiques
Telephone 07768 666 833 or 01926 611923
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Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
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Verified Since Jun 2009
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Arcadia Antiques
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
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A low black painted wooden credenza featuring three panelled doors with oval mouldings and resting on carved paw feet.
19th Century English Painted Base
Ref: SA1073449
A low black painted wooden credenza featuring three panelled doors with oval mouldings and resting on carved paw feet.
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  • ObjectSideboards & Credenzas
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPainted Timber, Iron
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsOval panel mouldings, Carved paw feet, Fielded panel doors, Moulded top edge
  • SizeH 83 cm (33 in) x W 174 cm (69 in) x D 66 cm (26 in)

This 19th century English Victorian painted oak base serves as a low credenza and sideboard, finished in a solid black colour throughout its timber construction. The design incorporates three fielded panel doors, each detailed with prominent oval panel mouldings and fitted with small iron keyhole escutcheons, beneath a heavily moulded top edge. The heavy carcass rests near the floor on four carved lion paw feet. Measuring 83 cm high, 174 cm wide and 66 cm deep, the piece offers substantial surface space and concealed storage. Positioned against a wall, this low sideboard functions effectively in a living room, dining room or hallway to hold display items on the top surface while storing household objects behind the doors. The dark painted finish and traditional panel details integrate easily into period and eclectic interiors alongside other wooden furnishings.

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A dresser base or credenza from 19th-century England served as a low-profile storage piece, often utilised in dining rooms, butlers pantries, or shop fittings to display items while offering concealed cabinetry below.

These pieces were typically constructed from domestic softwoods like pine or hardwoods like oak, joined with hand-cut dovetails and fitted with fielded panel doors, moulded tops, and hand-carved bracket or paw feet.

Genuine period pieces exhibit natural wear patterns on contact points, original iron or brass keyhole escutcheons, hand-planed backboards, and multi-layered paint finishes with subtle crazing consistent with age.

Position the piece against a neutral or wood-panelled wall to highlight its silhouetted form, layering contemporary artwork, ceramic vases, or sculptural lighting across the surface to contrast traditional woodwork with modern elements.

Dust gently with a clean, dry microfibre cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleansers or excess moisture, applying a specialised clear microcrystalline wax occasionally to protect the painted finish without damaging underlying pigments.
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