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18th Century Oak Cupboard
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
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18th Century Oak Cupboard

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18th century Oak cupboard on chest - very useful as a drinks cupboard with double doors to reveal shelved storage above a chest of two short and two long drawers. Shaped frieze and bracket feet. Brass swan neck handles on shaped back plates. English circa 1780. Lovely soft colour. Original lock to the door with working key. Nice narrow depth.

This can be viewed in our showrooms in North Yorkshire at any time by appointment. Please contact me on 07710 793753 with any questions or if you would like further images. Shipping and delivery can be arranged on your behalf. Or may be included depending on location.

Physical Dimensions
Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
113cm (44.49")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd has dated this 18th Century Oak Cupboard to the 18th Century.

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Elaine Phillips Antiques

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18th century Oak cupboard on chest - very useful as a drinks cupboard with double doors to reveal shelved storage above a chest of two short and two long drawers. Shaped frieze and bracket feet. Brass swan neck handles on shaped back plates. English circa 1780. Lovely soft colour. Original lock to the door with working key. Nice narrow depth.
fig 1. An 18th-century dark oak cupboard on chest featuring paneled upper doors, lower drawers with brass handles, and a moulded cornice.
fig 1. 18th Century Oak Cupboard

This can be viewed in our showrooms in North Yorkshire at any time by appointment. Please contact me on 07710 793753 with any questions or if you would like further images. Shipping and delivery can be arranged on your behalf. Or may be included depending on location.

Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
113cm (44.49")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd has dated this 18th Century Oak Cupboard to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1169509
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2022

Period furniture, lighting, mirrors, portraits and interior decoration.

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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd is a registered member of BADA  CINOA

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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd

Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07710 793753 or 01969 625199
Location
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
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An 18th-century dark oak cupboard on chest featuring paneled upper doors, lower drawers with brass handles, and a moulded cornice.
18th century Oak Cupboard
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An 18th-century dark oak cupboard on chest featuring paneled upper doors, lower drawers with brass handles, and a moulded cornice.
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Originating in the 18th century, oak press cupboards and cupboards on chests were designed primarily for storing household linens, clothing, and textiles. These functional two-part storage pieces were central to British domestic interiors during the Georgian period.

These items were primarily constructed from solid native timber such as English oak, featuring hand-planed panels, peg joinery, and hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers. Hardware typically comprised cast brass backplates, swan-neck handles, and iron keyhole escutcheons.

Authenticity is indicated by hand-sawn timber marks, irregularity in construction dimensions, original oak backboards, and authentic aged brass fitments. Evidence of historic hand tools, pegged tenon joints, and natural wood shrinkage around panel joints also indicate genuine period construction.

A large oak cupboard serves as a focal anchor piece in hallways, dining areas, or modern bedrooms, balancing contemporary minimalist elements. The rich timber tones provide texture and warmth when paired with neutral paint palettes and modern organic textiles.

Maintenance involves regular dusting with a soft microfibre cloth and periodic application of high-quality beeswax polish to preserve the original patina. Furniture should be situated away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent timber movement or splitting.
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