Pair of oak aesthetic period bedside Cabinets the square top to the short frieze drawer fitted with brass handle. Above large panelled door opening to reveal fully fitted interiors. All raised up on a plinth base. Adapted.

Dimensions

Height 29 Inches

Width 16 Inches

Depth 16 Inches

Physical Dimensions

Height

74cm (29.13")

Width

41cm (16.14")

Depth

41cm (16.14")

Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Oak Bedside Cabinets Pair to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1084651

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Description

Dimensions

Height 29 Inches

Width 16 Inches

Depth 16 Inches

Physical Dimensions

Height

74cm (29.13")

Width

41cm (16.14")

Depth

41cm (16.14")

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Oak Bedside Cabinets Pair to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1084651

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Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

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A matching pair of golden oak bedside cabinets featuring single top drawers with brass ring pulls and lower cupboard doors with diagonal plank detailing.

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Bedside cabinets, historically known as pot cupboards or nightstands, originated in the eighteenth century to house bedside necessities prior to modern indoor plumbing. Oak examples were widely produced across Europe, combining functional bedroom storage with regional woodworking traditions.

Traditional oak nightstands typically feature solid oak framing, hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, and panelled cupboard doors constructed to accommodate natural timber movement. Secondary woods such as pine for drawer linings, along with solid brass hardware like drop handles or ring pulls, are standard.

Authenticity can be verified by examining construction markers such as uneven hand-cut dovetails, hand-planed back panels, and natural wear patterns around handles and bases. Original brass fittings, keyholes with working locks, and genuine patination on the timber surface further indicate age.

A matching pair provides balance alongside an upholstered bed frame in a bedroom setting, bridging traditional and modern aesthetics. To complement neutral colour schemes, style the tops with contemporary lamps, books, or simple ceramics.

Preserve oak furniture by dusting regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year in the direction of the grain. Avoid placing wood near direct heat sources or in areas of extreme humidity fluctuations to prevent cracking or warping.

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Pair of Oak Bedside Cabinets

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