Georgian Mahogany Corner Cupboard 18th Century

Name: A Georgian Mahogany Floor Standing Corner Cupboard.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1089610
Price: 1495 GBP
Availability: InStock

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A tall Georgian mahogany floor-standing corner cupboard with four panelled doors and bracket feet.

A Georgian Mahogany Floor Standing Corner Cupboard.

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ObjectCorner Cupboards
Period18th century
StyleGeorgian
MaterialMahogany, Brass
ColourDark Brown
MotifsFielded panels, Bracket feet, Moulded cornice, Brass escutcheon
SizeH 231.1 cm (91 in) x W 111.8 cm (44 in) x D 50.8 cm (20 in)

This Georgian floor-standing corner cupboard is fashioned from dark brown mahogany with a polished finish. The upper section displays a shaped and moulded cornice above a pair of tall double-panelled doors, accompanied by a small paper label tied to the right handle and a brass escutcheon. Below, the lower section provides two single-panelled doors fitted with a brass drop pendant handle, all raised on short bracket feet. The cupboard measures 231.1 cm high, 111.8 cm wide, and 50.8 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this freestanding piece fits neatly into a room corner to provide substantial concealed storage. It suits a traditional dining room, hallway, or living space as a practical cabinet for tableware, linens, or books while contributing a classic English country house aesthetic.

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A Georgian floor standing corner cupboard is an 18th-century storage cabinet designed with a angled back to fit flush into room corners, maximizing floor space while offering two tiers of enclosed shelving.

These cabinets were predominantly crafted from dense Cuban or West Indian mahogany, frequently utilizing oak or pine as secondary internal woods, paired with brass escutcheons and hand-cut joinery.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-sawn timber marks, hand-cut dovetail or mortise-and-tenon joints, irregular original backboards, and a natural, aged patina on the mahogany finish.

Place the cabinet in an underutilised corner of a dining room, hallway, or study to introduce architectural height, balancing the dark wood tones against neutral walls or contemporary artwork.

Dust regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth, apply a high-quality beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year along the grain, and keep the piece away from direct sunlight and heat radiators.

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A Georgian Mahogany Floor Standing Corner Cupboard.