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18th Century German Armoire
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£2,750
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18th Century German Armoire

18th century
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
Description

Pretty 18th century German fruitwood armoire / linen cupboard. The interior can be reconfigured to hanging or shelves upon request. 1780.

Reference: 8477

Dimensions

67 inches (170 cms) Wide

21 inches (53 cms) Deep

80 inches (203 cms) High

Physical Dimensions
Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
170cm (66.93")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

Arcadia Antiques has dated this 18th Century German Armoire to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1082903
Dealers Internal Reference
8477
Description
Pretty 18th century German fruitwood armoire / linen cupboard. The interior can be reconfigured to hanging or shelves upon request. 1780.

Reference: 8477

Dimensions

67 inches (170 cms) Wide

21 inches (53 cms) Deep

80 inches (203 cms) High

Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
170cm (66.93")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this 18th Century German Armoire to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1082903
Dealers Internal Ref
8477
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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An 18th-century German pine armoire featuring an arched cornice, central cresting, geometric inlaid panel doors, and bun feet.
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Archive I An 18th-century German pine armoire featuring an arched cornice, central cresting, geometric inlaid panel doors, and bun feet.

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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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An 18th-century German pine armoire featuring an arched cornice, central cresting, geometric inlaid panel doors, and bun feet.
18th Century German Armoire
Ref: SA1082903
An 18th-century German pine armoire featuring an arched cornice, central cresting, geometric inlaid panel doors, and bun feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmoires & Wardrobes
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGerman Provincial
  • MaterialPine, Fruitwood, Brass
  • ColourWarm Honey
  • MotifsArched cornice, geometric inlay, fielded panels, bun feet
  • SizeH 203 cm (80 in) x W 170 cm (67 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

This 18th century German provincial armoire and linen cupboard is constructed from pine and fruitwood with a warm honey colour. The piece displays an arched cornice with central cresting, geometric marquetry inlay, fielded panels on the twin doors, brass hardware including small dark door knobs, and is raised on round bun feet. Visible signs of age include surface wear and patination across the timber facade. Measuring 203 cm high, 170 cm wide, and 53 cm deep, the armoire functions practically in a bedroom or dressing room as a wardrobe, or in a hallway or living space for folded linens and general storage. The interior setup can be adapted with hanging space or shelves depending on storage requirements.

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A German armoire, traditionally referred to as a Schrank, is a large freestanding wooden cupboard originating from Central Europe, featuring arched cornices, panelled doors, and geometric marquetry or inlay work.

Cabinet makers primarily utilised regional softwoods and hardwoods such as pine, oak, walnut, and fruitwood, assembling pieces with hand-cut joinery, wooden pegs, and hand-forged iron hardware.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-planed back panels, irregular hand-cut dovetail joints, historical timber shrinkage, original lock plates, and natural surface patination consistent with age.

A large antique armoire serves as a focal point in contemporary bedrooms, entryways, or living spaces when balanced alongside neutral walls, clean-lined furniture, and natural textiles.

Position the cabinet away from direct heat sources and damp areas to prevent timber warping, dusting regularly with a dry cloth and applying clear beeswax sparingly along the wood grain.
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