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A Small 17th Century Food Cupboard.
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A Small 17th Century Food Cupboard.

17th century
Sold 10 February 2026 · Youngs Antiques
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A small 17th century food cupboard, probably Spanish or German.

This piece consists of two cupboard doors, the largest at the top and both with later working locks and a key. The doors have simple and refined geometric moulded designs along with dual moulded panels either side.

The top of the cupboard has a finely moulded cornice with a centre moulded band in the middle of the cupboard and a heavily molded skirt at the bottom, which hangs above the later sledge feet.

The cupboard has had some wood worm and restorations through out its life, commensurate with age. Overall it is excellent condition and has fantastic colour and patination.

Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Declaration

Youngs Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Food Cupboard to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1193992
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Description
A small 17th century food cupboard, probably Spanish or German.
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This piece consists of two cupboard doors, the largest at the top and both with later working locks and a key.
Youngs Antiques

The doors have simple and refined geometric moulded designs along with dual moulded panels either side.

fig 1. A small dark oak 17th-century food cupboard featuring geometric fielded panels, twin doors, and carved bracket feet.
fig 1. A Small 17th Century Food Cupboard.

The top of the cupboard has a finely moulded cornice with a centre moulded band in the middle of the cupboard and a heavily molded skirt at the bottom, which hangs above the later sledge feet.

The cupboard has had some wood worm and restorations through out its life, commensurate with age. Overall it is excellent condition and has fantastic colour and patination.

Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Date of Manufacture

Youngs Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Food Cupboard to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1193992
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A small dark oak 17th-century food cupboard featuring geometric fielded panels, twin doors, and carved bracket feet.
A Small 17th Century Food Cupboard.
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A small dark oak 17th-century food cupboard featuring geometric fielded panels, twin doors, and carved bracket feet.
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  • ObjectCupboards
  • Period17th century
  • Style17th Century
  • MaterialOak, Iron
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsGeometric panelling, Pegged joinery, Iron hinges, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 108 cm (43 in) x W 83 cm (33 in) x D 32 cm (13 in)

A 17th century food cupboard is a piece of vernacular furniture historically used in domestic settings for storing perishable food items securely, often featuring pierced or louvered panels for ventilation.

These cupboards were traditionally constructed using solid English oak, joined with mortise and tenon joints secured by wooden pegs, and often featured hand-carved geometric panelling and forged iron hardware.

Authentic pieces display period-appropriate tool marks such as adze marks, hand-cut joinery without modern fasteners, natural timber shrinkage, and oxidised patination acquired over centuries of use.

This piece can be integrated into contemporary spaces by placing it against a neutral wall as a focal storage unit, using its dark wood tones to anchor minimalist or transitional interior schemes.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels away from direct heat sources and sunlight, occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish the timber without sealing the pores.
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